Latest Home Office Fees from April 6, 2022, ILR, BRP Renewal Cost
This relates to the latest Home Office Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR), British Citizenship, Child Registration, Naturalisation, BRP Renewal, NTL Application Cost and Fees effective from April 6, 2022, from inside the UK. Moreover, the post covers the details of Home Office Leave to Remain (LTR) Fee 2022 for Spouse, Work, and Student switching and extension visa applications, besides Sponsorship and Premium (Priority) Visa Service cost from inside the UK.
ILR • LTR • Student • Citizenship • Work • Optional Services • Discretionary Services • Sponsorship
1. ILR Application Fee 2022
What is the cost of Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) UK 2022?
From April 6, 2022, cost of Home Office indefinite leave to remain (ILR) application have increased by £15. Accordingly, main applicants and dependants, instead of £2,389 need to pay £2,404 fees if they are applying for an indefinite leave to remain (ILR).
How much is the Same Day ILR Fees 2022?
The Home Office Fees for the same day (24 hours) processing of Indefinite leave to remain (ILR) or no time limit (NTL) are £3,204 i.e. application fees £2,404 plus the cost of super-priority visa service £800.
2. Leave to Remain UK Fees 2022
From April 6, 2022, Home Office leave to remain (ILR) application fees have increased by £15. Accordingly, instead of £1,033 applicants need to pay £1,048 fees for leave to remain applications. Moreover, the leave to remain fees with priority (5-day) and same day super-priority service are £1,548 and £1,848, respectively.
How much is the BRP Renewal Fee 2022?
The Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) Renewal Fee 2022 is £56. The cost of Replacement BRP issued under the EU Settlement Scheme is £56.
Home Office Fees 2022 – ILR and Other LTR Applications
| Category | Home Office Fees from 6 April 2022 |
|---|---|
| Visitor Extension - main applicant and dependants | £1,000 |
| Leave to enter for persons in the UK who are liable to immigration detention | £1,048 |
| Leave to remain - Other | £1,048 |
| Hong Kong British National (In-country) for 30 months - main applicant and dependants | £180 |
| Hong Kong British National (In-country) for 5 years - main applicant and dependants | £250 |
| Retired person of independent means | £1,964 |
| Processing an application which is subsequently rejected as invalid | £25 |
| Indefinite leave to remain - main applicants and dependants | £2,404 |
| Biometric enrolment and / or re-use of recorded biometric information (the £19.20 fee is not payable for applications for indefinite leave or limited to remain or nationality) | £19.20 |
| TOC or Application for a document confirming identity and immigration or nationality status - limited leave to remain | £161 |
| Replacement Biometric Residence Card (issued under the EU Settlement Scheme) | £56 |
| Replacement Biometric Residence Permit | £56 |
| Travel Document - Certificate of travel - adult | £280 |
| Travel Document - Certificate of travel - child | £141 |
| Travel Document - Convention travel document - adult | £75 |
| Travel Document - Convention travel document - child | £49 |
| Administrative Review | £80 |
| Life in the UK test | £50 |
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3. Home Office Leave to Remain Fees 2022 for Students
From April 6, 2022, the Home Office Fees for student (main applicant and dependants) and child student leave to remain and extension visa has increased by £15. Accordingly, students and their dependants, instead of £475 need to pay Home Office £490 fees for leave to remain applications. The 5-day priority and same-day premium service leave to remain fees for students from April 6, 2022, are £990 and £1,290, respectively.
4. Home Office British Citizenship Fees 2022
From April 6, 2022, there will be no increase in the Home Office Fees for Nationality related applications such as British Citizenship, Child Registration, Naturalization etc.
How much are British Citizenship Fees in 2022?
From April 6, 2022, there will be no increase in the British Citizenship Fees. Therefore, the British Citizenship Fees in 2022 for adults will remain at £1,206, inclusive of £80 charges for Citizenship Ceremony. If an application is unsuccessful or withdrawn, then the British Citizenship fees are refunded after deducting £25 administrative charges.
How much are Child Registration for British Citizenship Fees 2022?
From April 6, 2022, there will be no increase in the Child Registration for British Citizenship Fees. Therefore, the Child Registration for British Citizenship Fees in 2022 will remain at £1,012. If a minor turn eighteen during the application process, then needs to pay £80 fees for British citizenship ceremony at the point of decision.
How much are the Nationality Registration Fees 2022 for British Overseas Citizens?
From April 6, 2022, there will be no increase in the Home Office Nationality Registration Fees for British Overseas Citizens. Therefore, the nationality registration fees for British overseas citizens will remain at £901. The British nationality registration charges for children will continue to remain at £810.
How much is UK Naturalisation Application Fee 2022?
From April 6, 2022, there will be no increase in the Home Office fees for British Naturalisation. Accordingly, the British Naturalisation fees will remain at £1,330, inclusive of the citizenship ceremony fee of £80. The Naturalisation fees for British overseas territory citizens will remain at £1,000. If an application is unsuccessful or withdrawn, then Home Office refunds the Naturalisation Fees after deducting £25 administrative charges.
| Category | Home Office Fees from 6 April 2022 |
|---|---|
| Naturalisation (The citizenship ceremony fee of £80 will be added to the application fee) | £1,250 |
| Naturalisation British overseas territory citizens | £1,000 |
| Nationality registration as a British citizen - adult (The citizenship ceremony fee of £80 will be added to the application fee) | £1,126 |
| Nationality registration as a British citizen - child (Additional £80 per applicant is required to cover the ceremony fee should the minor turn 18 during the application process. This will be requested at point of decision) | £1,012 |
| The arrangement of a citizenship ceremony (including the administration of a citizenship oath and pledge at the ceremony). | £80 |
| The administration of a citizenship oath, or oath and pledge where the oath, or oath and pledge, are not administered at a citizenship ceremony or by a justice of the peace. | £5 |
| Nationality registration - British overseas territory citizen, British overseas citizens, British Subjects, British protected persons - adult | £901 |
| Nationality registration - British overseas territory citizen, British overseas citizens, British Subjects, British protected persons - child | £810 |
| Renunciation of nationality | £372 |
| Certificate of Entitlement Nationality Right of Abode (In the UK) | £372 |
| Nationality review | £372 |
| Status Letter (Nationality) | £250 |
| Non-acquisition Letter (Nationality) | £250 |
| Nationality correction to certificate | £250 |
| Nationality - supply of a certified copy of a notice, certificate, order or declaration | £250 |
5. Home Office Fees 2022 for Work Visa UK
From April 6, 2022, Home Office Fees for work visa applications from inside the UK have increased by £15.
| Category | Home Office Fees from 6 April 2022 |
|---|---|
| Innovator - main applicant and dependants | £1,292 |
| Start-Up - main applicant and dependants | £508 |
| Approval letter from a competent body in respect of an initial application for Global Talent | £456 |
| Global Talent - main applicant - where Approval Letter is required | £167 |
| Global Talent - main applicant - where Approval Letter is not required | £623 |
| Global Talent - dependants only | £623 |
| Graduate Route – main applicant and dependants | £715 |
Home Office Fees 2022 for Tier 1 Applicants | |
| Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) - dependants only | £623 |
| Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) - main applicant and dependants | £1,292 |
| Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) - dependants only | £508 |
| Tier 1 (Investor) - main applicant and dependants | £1,638 |
Home Office Fees 2022 for Skilled Workers | |
| Skilled Worker, where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for three years or less - main applicant and dependants | £719 |
| Skilled Worker, where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for over three years - main applicant and dependants | £1,423 |
| Skilled Worker, shortage occupation where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for three years or less - main applicant and dependants | £479 |
| Skilled Worker, shortage occupation where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for over three years - main applicant and dependants | £943 |
| Skilled Worker - Health and Care Visa - where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for three years or less - main applicant and dependants | £247 |
| Skilled Worker - Health and Care Visa - where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for three years or less - main applicant and dependants | £479 |
| Skilled Worker - Health and Care Visa - where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for three years or less - main applicant and dependants | £247 |
| Skilled Worker - Health and Care Visa - where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for three years or less - main applicant and dependants | £479 |
| Skilled Worker - Health and Care Visa - where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for three years or less - main applicant and dependants | £719 |
| Skilled Worker - Health and Care Visa - where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for three years or less - main applicant and dependants | £1,423 |
Home Office Fees 2022 for Other Work Visas | |
| T2 Minister of Religion - main applicant and dependants | £719 |
| Intra-Company Transfer - Graduate Trainee - main applicant and dependants (until 10 April 2022) | £497 |
| International Sportsperson where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for 12 months or less – main applicant and dependants | £259 |
| International Sportsperson where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for over 12 months – main applicant and dependants | £719 |
| Temporary Worker -Seasonal Worker, Religious Worker, Charity Worker, Creative Worker, International Agreement Worker, Government Authorised Exchange Worker - main applicant and dependants | £259 |
| Representative of an overseas business - main applicant and dependants | £719 |
Home Office Fees 2022 for New Work Visas | |
| Global Business Mobility – Senior or Specialist Worker - up to 3 years - main applicant and dependants (from 11 April 2022) | £719 |
| Global Business Mobility – Senior or Specialist Worker – more than 3 years -main applicant and dependants (from 11 April 2022) | £1,423 |
| Global Business Mobility – Graduate Trainee - main applicant and dependants (from 11 April 2022) | £259 |
| Global Business Mobility – Service Supplier - main applicant and dependants (from 11 April 2022) | £259 |
| Global Business Mobility – UK Expansion Worker - main applicant and dependants (from 11 April 2022) | £259 |
| Global Business Mobility – Secondment Worker - main applicant and dependants (from 11 April 2022) | £259 |
| Scale-up - main applicant and dependants (from 22 August 2022) | £715 |
6. Home Office Premium Services Fees 2022
From April 6, 2022, there will be no increase in the Home Office Fees for optional premium and priority services from inside the UK. Therefore, the Home Office fees for 5-day priority and 24-hour super priority (premium service) for expediting leave to remain and ILR applications will remain at £500 and £800, respectively. Please note, the priority and premium services are only recommended for a straightforward application and do not affect the outcome of the decision.
| Category | Home Office Fees from 6 April 2022 |
|---|---|
| Super Priority service | £800 |
| Expedited processing - Priority service | £500 |
| On-Demand service (Mobile Biometric Enrolment) (per hour per representative of the contractor providing the service) | £650 |
| The provision of an immigration officer to deliver any premium service, to a Government Department, relating to entry into or transit through the United Kingdom | £57.33 |
| The provision of an immigration officer to deliver any premium service, relating to entry into or transit through the United Kingdom (per hour per officer) | £77.40 |
| Premium status checks and advice - Administrative Officer (per minute) | £0.80 |
| Premium status checks, advice or training - Executive Officer (inside office hours) (per minute) | £0.88 |
| Premium status checks, advice or training - Executive Officer (outside office hours) (per minute) | £1.10 |
| Premium status checks, advice or training - Higher Executive Officer (inside office hours) (per minute) | £0.97 |
| Premium status checks, advice or training - Higher Executive Officer (outside office hours) (per minute) | £1.23 |
7. Discretionary Services at the Border
From April 6, 2022, there will be no increase in the charges for discretionary services at the UK Border.
| Category | Home Office Fees from 6 April 2022 |
|---|---|
| Registered Traveller (Adult) - Yearly Subscription (per year) | £50 |
| Registered Traveller (Child) - Yearly Subscription (per year) | £24 |
| Registered Traveller - Registration of New Documents | £20 |
| Fast Track - Heathrow terminals 2, 3 and 4 | £5.20 |
| Fast Track - Other ports of entry | £3.00 |
8. Sponsorship
From April 6, 2022, there will be no increase in the Home Office Fees for Sponsorship.
| Category | Home Office Fees from 6 April 2022 |
|---|---|
| Premium Sponsor Service (12 months) Worker sponsor and Temporary worker sponsor – large sponsors | £25,000 |
| Premium Sponsor Service (12 months) Worker sponsor and Temporary worker sponsor – small sponsors | £8,000 |
| Premium Sponsor Service (12 months) Student sponsors | £8,000 |
| The expedited processing of a sponsorship management request made by a Worker sponsor or Temporary worker sponsor | £200 |
| Priority service for expedited processing of sponsor licence applications | £500 |
Home Office Fees 2022 for Sponsor Licence | |
| Worker sponsor licence (large sponsor ) | £1,476 |
| Worker sponsor licence (small sponsor) | £536 |
| Student sponsor licence | £536 |
| Temporary Worker sponsor licence | £536 |
| Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licence (large sponsor) | £1,476 |
| Worker and Student sponsor licence (large sponsor) | £1,476 |
| Worker, Temporary Worker and Student sponsor licence (large sponsor) | £1,476 |
| Temporary Worker and Student sponsor licence | £536 |
| Worker sponsor licence (large sponsor), where sponsor currently holds a Temporary Worker and/or Student Sponsor Licence | £940 |
| Student sponsor basic compliance assessment | £536 |
| Sponsor action plan | £1,476 |
Home Office Fees 2022 for Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) | |
| Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for Skilled Worker, T2 Minister of Religion, Intra-company Transfer (until 10 April 2022), Intra-company Transfer Graduate Trainee (until 10 April 2022), Global Business Mobility – Senior or Specialist Worker (from 11 April 2022) | £199 |
| Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for Temporary Work route - including Global Business Mobility- Graduate Trainee, UK Expansion Worker, Service Supplier and Secondment Worker route, and Scale-up route | £21 |
| Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for International Sportsperson route - over 12 Months | £199 |
| Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for International Sportsperson route - for 12 months or less | £21 |
Home Office Fees 2022 for CAS | |
| Confirmation of Acceptance for Study (CAS) for student, child student | £21 |