World · 20 March 2026
UK Visa Fees Rise Six to Seven Percent From April 8
Those applying for UK visas, settlement, and employer sponsorship will face higher costs starting on April 8, 2026. This aims to shift more immigration expenses onto applicants. The Home Office confirmed immigration and nationality fees are set to increase by around six to seven percent due to inflation. A Skilled Worker visa for up to three years will now cost £819, up from £769.
Reported by The Economic Times · How we write briefs