The Home Office fees depend on the type of application. For instance, ILR, BRP Renewal, British Citizenship, and Naturalisation fees are £2,404, £56, £1,126, and £1,250, respectively. Applicants can pay the Nationality and Immigration charges in British pound sterling (GBP) by a debit or credit card.
INDEFINITE LEAVE TO REMAIN (ILR) APPLICATION FEE 2022
From April 6, 2022, cost of Home Office indefinite leave to remain (ILR) applications 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).
For Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) applications, migrants do not need to pay the Biometric enrolment fee of £19.20.
The ILR processing time is usually 6-months. Therefore, if migrants intend to accelerate their ILR applications, then need to pay additional fees for Home Office 5-day priority or super-priority (aka premium, express, same day, next working day, 24-hours) service.
SAME DAY INDEFINITE LEAVE TO REMAIN (ILR) PREMIUM APPLICATION FEE
The Home Office Fees for the same day (aka 24 hours premium or express) processing of Indefinite leave to remain (ILR) or no time limit (NTL) have also increased to £3,204 i.e. application fees £2,404 plus the cost of super-priority visa service £800.
A migrant cannot use the ILR Premium (Super Priority) Service if they use the UK Immigration: ID Check App to confirm their identity. Therefore, migrants can only pay the ILR Super Priority Fee if they are making an application through UKVAC for the following types of indefinite leave to remain applications:
- UK Ancestry on SET(O)
- As a former member of HM Forces on SET(AF)
- Child under 18 on SET(F)
- Long Residence – if the migrant is in the UK legally for 10 continuous years
- SET(O) – if a migrant work, establish a business, or invest in the UK
- dependent child or partner of migrant who work, establish a business, or invest in the UK
- SET(M) – if the migrants is partner of a person, or parent of a child, who is present and settled in the UK
- Innovator
- dependent child or partner of an Innovator
INDEFINITE LEAVE TO REMAIN (ILR) PRIORITY APPLICATION FEE
The Home Office Fees for the 5-day processing of Indefinite leave to remain (ILR) have also increased to £2,904 i.e. application fees £2,404 plus the cost of priority visa service £500.
ILR Priority Service is available through UKCAS for following types of indefinite leave to remain applications:
- SET(O) – if a migrant work, establish a business, or invest in the UK
- dependent child or partner of migrant who work, establish a business, or invest in the UK
- Innovator
- dependent child or partner of an Innovator
ILR Priority Service is only available for applications to settle as an Innovator if the applicant is using the ‘UK Immigration: ID Check’ app instead of UKCAS.