| Category / Type / Description |
Fee [GH¢] |
| VISIT |
| General visitor |
| Short term visit [up to six months, single or multiple entry] |
150 |
| Longer term visit - up to 2 years |
505 |
| Longer term visit - up to 5 years |
925 |
| Longer term visit - up to 10 years |
1,340 |
| Business visitor |
| Short term visit [up to six months, single or multiple entry] |
150 |
| Longer term visit - up to 2 years |
505 |
| Longer term visit - up to 5 years |
925 |
| Longer term visit - up to 10 years |
1,340 |
| Business visitor - academic visitor (up to 12 months) |
150 |
| Business visitor - clinical attachments, dental observation and PLAB test |
505 |
| Diplomatic Couriers |
150 |
| Entertainer |
| Entertainer visitor [up to six months, single or multiple entry] |
150 |
| Longer term visit - up to 2 years |
505 |
| Longer term visit - up to 5 years |
925 |
| Longer term visit - up to 10 years |
1,340 |
| Family visitor |
| Short term visit [up to six months, single or multiple entry] |
150 |
| Longer term visit - up to 2 years |
505 |
| Longer term visit - up to 5 years |
925 |
| Longer term visit - up to 10 years |
1,340 |
| Special visitor |
| Special visitor - marriage/civil partnership |
150 |
| Special visitor - medical treatment |
150 |
| Special visitor - student visitor, up to 6 months |
150 |
| Special visitor - prospective student |
150 |
| Special visitor - parent of a child at school (up to 12 months) |
505 |
| Special visitor - child visitor |
150 |
Special visitor - child visitor - up to 2 years
[visa duration would be subject to travel restrictions] |
505 |
Special visitor - child visitor - up to 5 years
[visa duration would be subject to travel restrictions] |
925 |
Special visitor - child visitor - up to 10 years
[visa duration would be subject to travel restrictions] |
1,340 |
| Sports |
| Sports visitor |
150 |
| Longer term visit - up to 2 years |
505 |
| Longer term visit - up to 5 years |
925 |
| Longer term visit - up to 10 years |
1,340 |
| Other visa |
| Course F |
150 |
| TRANSIT |
| Transit |
| Direct Airside Transit (DAT) |
105 |
| Joining ship/aircraft |
105 |
| Special visitor - visitor in transit |
105 |
| STUDY |
Points-based system Tier 4 - Student applicant - main applicant and dependants
(visa duration for main applicants and their dependants is subject to length of study. Study below degree level is limited to 3 years maximum duration) |
440 |
| Chevening Scholarship or Fellowship |
Free of charge |
| British Marshall Scholarship |
Free of charge |
| Fulbright Scholarship |
Free of charge |
| Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Plan |
Free of charge |
| WORK |
| Points-based system Tier 1 |
| Tier 1 general applicant - main applicant and dependants |
1,520 |
| Tier 1 general applicant - national of Croatia, Turkey or FYR Macedonia - main applicant and dependants |
1,385 |
| Tier 1 investor or entrepreneur - main applicant and dependants |
1,520 |
| Tier 1 post study applicant - main applicant and dependants |
695 |
| Points-based system Tier 2 |
| Tier 2 applicant - main applicant and dependants |
595 |
| Tier 2 applicant - national of Croatia, Turkey or FYR Macedonia - main applicant and dependants |
550 |
| Points-based system Tier 5 |
| Tier 5 applicant (temporary worker) - main applicant and dependants |
280 |
| Tier 5 applicant (temporary worker) - national of Croatia, Turkey or FYR Macedonia - main applicant and dependants |
245 |
| Tier 5 applicant (youth mobility scheme) - main applicant only |
280 |
| Employment (non points-based system) |
| Overseas domestic worker - private household |
505 |
| Dependants of current Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP) / Work Permit visa holders |
595 |
| Dependants of current Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP) / Work Permit visa holders - national of Croatia, Turkey or FYR Macedonia - main applicant and dependants |
550 |
| UK Ancestry |
505 |
Fisherman operating inside UK waters
[dependent on contract of employment] |
505 |
| Off Shore Workers |
505 |
| Sole representative |
505 |
| Vander Elst |
Free of charge |
| Swiss Posted Worker |
Free of charge |
| SETTLEMENT |
| Spouse/civil partner of a settled person |
1,415 |
| Fiancé(e)/proposed civil partner of a settled person |
1,415 |
| Unmarried/same sex partner of a settled person |
1,415 |
| Former members of HM Armed Forces |
1,415 |
| Adopted child dependant of a settled person; view to settlement |
1,415 |
| Child coming to UK for adoption; view to settlement |
1,415 |
Child dependant of a settled person; view to settlement
[fiance(e)/proposed CP may receive only 6 months validity] |
1,415 |
| Spouse/ CP of exempt member of armed forces |
1,415 |
| Child of exempt member of armed forces |
1,415 |
| Parent, grandparent and other dependant relative of a settled person |
3,695 |
| Other visa |
| Returning resident |
505 |
| Family reunion |
| Family reunion - under Part 11 |
Free of charge |
| EXEMPT |
| European Economic Area (EEA) |
| Family member of an EEA national |
Free of charge |
| Family member of a Swiss national |
Free of charge |
| Employment |
| Turkish nationals to establish in business |
Free of charge |
| Exempt Status and courtesy endorsements |
| Heads of state and their households |
Free of charge |
| Diplomat on posting |
Free of charge |
| Unmarried diplomat dependant |
Free of charge |
| Visiting diplomat |
Free of charge |
| Non-diplomatic staff at mission |
Free of charge |
| Embassy locally engaged staff |
Free of charge |
| Visiting government ministers |
Free of charge |
| Employees of international organisations |
Free of charge |
| Interns/ official visitors of international organisations |
Free of charge |
| Commonwealth Armed Forces |
Free of charge |
| Foreign Nationals in HM Forces |
Free of charge |
| Overseas military personnel visiting |
Free of charge |
| Overseas military training with HM forces |
Free of charge |
| Arms control personnel - Vienna doc '92 |
Free of charge |
| Chernobyl |
Free of charge |
| FCO Strategic performance fund and bilateral projects |
Free of charge |
| OTHERS |
| Other Visa |
| Exercise the right of access to a child |
505 |
| Parent/primary carer of an EEA national child |
505 |
| Commonwealth / Overseas |
| Forwarding documents to Commonwealth Countries/Overseas Territories (additional fee) |
145 |
| Handling applications on behalf of Commonwealth Countries/Overseas Territories |
105 |
| Other |
| Right of Abode Certificate of Entitlement |
485 |
Vignette transfer
(transfer of a valid visa vignette to a new passport) |
165 |
Vignette replacement
(replacement of lost or stolen visa) |
Full cost of equivalent application |
| Mobile biometrics / call out charge |
£130 an hour up to a maximum of £939 for each 24 hour period |
