Our fees - Immigration applications

Immigration services can be offered at different rates of pay. The immigration department is led by Julie Moktadir, whose hourly rate is £300 + VAT. Please see the table below for the type of work covered and the types of fixed fees available.

British Naturalisation or Registration applications

Possible Hours

5 +

Disbursements
Application fee - outside / inside the UK

• Applying for British Citizenship by naturalisation- £1330
• Applying to register as a British overseas territories citizen- £1206
• Other - please see gov.uk guidance

Timescale

Up to 6 months

EEA Permanent Residence applications or Residence card applications

Possible Hours

3 - 8

Disbursements
Application fee - outside / inside the UK

• £65

Timescale​

Up to 6 months

EEA Registration Certificate applications

Possible Hours

3 - 10

Disbursements
Application fee - outside / inside the UK

• £65

Timescale​

Up to 3 months

Student and Work Experience visas

Possible Hours

5 - 10

Disbursements
Application fee - outside / inside the UK

• Student: £348 / £475
• Work Exp: £97 (6 months) £186 (11 months)

Timescale​

Up to 1 month

Visit visas (for tourism, or visiting friends / family)

Possible Hours

5 - 10

Disbursements
Application fee - outside / inside the UK

• 6 months: £93 / NA
• 2 years: £250 / NA
• 10 years: £798 / NA

Timescale​

Up to 1 month

Spouse and partners applications, including fiancé(e)s or proposed civil partners

Possible Hours

5 - 10

Disbursements
Application fee - outside / inside the UK

• Family Settlement: £1,523 / NA

Timescale​

Up to 3 months

Applications for work, business or study under the Points-Based System

Possible Hours

5 - 15

Disbursements
Application fee - outside / inside the UK

• Tier 1 (Investor): £1,623
• Tier 1 (Entrepreneur): £1,021 - £1,277
• Tier 2 (3 years): £610 / £704
• Tier 2 (5 years): £1,220 / £1,408
• Tier 4: £348 / £475
• Tier 5: £244

Timescale​

Up to 1 month

Dependent relative and family reunion applications

Possible Hours

5 - 10

Disbursements
Application fee - outside / inside the UK

• Other dependent relative: £3,250 /  NA

Timescale​

Up to 3 months

Ancestry visas

Possible Hours

5 - 10

Disbursements
Application fee - outside / inside the UK

• 516

Timescale​

Up to 3 months

Other categories, such as applications on the basis of long residence

Possible Hours

5 - 10

Disbursements
Application fee - outside / inside the UK

• Indefinite leave to remain: £1,523/£2,389

Timescale​

Up to 6 months