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Entrepreneurs

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If you are inside the United Kingdom

This page explains what fee you must pay to apply if you are already in the United Kingdom under the entrepreneur category (Tier 1 Entrepreneur) of the points-based system to work in business in the United Kingdom.

Fees

You must pay £820.

Dependant applications for your spouse, partner or children under 18 cost £50 per dependant if they are sent together with your own form. Dependant applications for children over 18, or any dependant applications sent separately or later, cost £465.

You must send in your fee or we will not consider your application.

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How to fill in the payment slip

It is very important that you complete the payment slip correctly. Errors prevent the payment being processed and will delay the decision-making process.

Fill in the details of who is making the payment in case we have a payment question. If we cannot deal with the payment, the application and payment are returned to the contact name and address given in section 1.

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Your fee if you withdraw your application

Once your application is received by the payment handling service, the fee is charged and cannot be refunded.

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What happens if you send duplicate applications

If you send more than one application, each application will cost the standard fee.

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People who can pay a reduced fee

Nationals of the following countries can pay a reduced fee of £750:

  • Croatia;
  • FYR of Macedonia; and
  • Turkey.

These countries have ratified the 1961 Council of Europe Social Charter.

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