Updated Feb 14, 2026 We keep this guide aligned with the latest published GOV.UK fees.
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Visa fees

UK visa fees, organised like the official fee finder.

Use the finder to filter by category and type. Fees are shown in GBP from the latest Home Office fee table (effective 11 November 2025). For local currency conversions and the official answer, use the official fee tool.

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2025 Latest published fees

Before you apply

  1. Fees and processing times change often.
  2. Always confirm the latest figures on the official tool.
  3. Priority services and exchange rates vary by country.
  4. Use the official checker for your final result.
Rules change often. We refresh this page when the official fee table updates, but always cross-check everything with the official tool before you apply.

Visa fee finder

Select where you apply, then filter by country, category, and type. The official fee tool is for applications made outside the UK, but we also index in‑UK application fees from the Home Office fee table.

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For local currency conversion outside the UK, the Home Office applies the exchange rate policy and updates rates regularly. Always confirm the final amount in the official fee tool.
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Country selection affects local currency in the official tool.

Fees and processing times change often. Always confirm the latest figures and any priority options before you apply. The official tool also shows local currency when you choose a country of application.
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Fees finder

Select a category to see fees

Use the filters to narrow to the route you need. Fees are shown in GBP.

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Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS)

Shown for routes where IHS is normally charged. Rates are per person, per year.

Who pays the IHS
Most applications £1,035 / year
Students, student dependants, Youth Mobility, under-18s £776 / year

You usually pay the IHS if you apply for more than 6 months outside the UK or for any length inside the UK. You do not pay for visitor visas or ILR, and some routes (including Health and Care) are exempt. Always confirm on GOV.UK.

Fees directory

Browse the fee table items in a clean, skimmable format. Always confirm the latest amounts on GOV.UK before you apply.