UK Immigration Information
Visa Information & Fees
UK immigration guidance, visa categories, Home Office fees and application support
Legate Hub provides professional support for UK visa applications, immigration compliance, processing guidance and fee preparation across work, family, settlement and business immigration routes.
Services Covered
- UK visa application guidance
- Home Office fee preparation
- Immigration Health Surcharge support
- Skilled Worker & Family Visas
- Settlement & ILR applications
- Priority & super priority advice
Understanding UK Visa Fees
UK immigration fees vary depending on the visa category, duration, application location and Home Office processing options selected.
Skilled Worker Visas
Fees for Skilled Worker applications depend on sponsorship length, occupation type and whether shortage occupation discounts apply.
Family Visas
Spouse, partner and family visa fees include Home Office application charges and Immigration Health Surcharge payments.
Settlement Applications
Indefinite Leave to Remain applications carry separate Home Office fees and eligibility requirements.
Priority Services
Priority and super-priority services may reduce processing times where available for your visa route.
Indicative Visa Fee Guide
Fees below are indicative only and may change according to Home Office updates.
| Visa Category | Typical Processing | Indicative Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Worker Visa | 3–8 Weeks | From £719+ |
| Family / Spouse Visa | 8–24 Weeks | From £1,846+ |
| Student Visa | 3–6 Weeks | From £524+ |
| Indefinite Leave to Remain | Up to 6 Months | From £3,029+ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are UK visa fees refundable?
In most cases, Home Office application fees are non-refundable once processing has started.
What is the Immigration Health Surcharge?
The Immigration Health Surcharge allows visa holders access to NHS healthcare during their stay in the UK.
Can I use priority processing?
Priority and super-priority processing services may be available depending on visa category and location.
Need Professional Immigration Guidance?
Legate Hub assists individuals, families and businesses with UK visa applications, fee preparation and Home Office compliance.
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