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Visa Fees
Service Charge

The High commission of India has increased the service fee for regular visa and surrender of Indian passport applications w.e.f 12 September 2011. The New Service fee for all regular visa & surrender applications will be £10.20 instead of £9.24 inclusive of applicable VAT. All the applicants are requested to include the new service fee while organising their payments.

Mode of payment could be Online (if made an application online) Cash, Debit or Credit Card (except American Express Card), Postal Order or Bank Draft payable to “VF Services UK Ltd”.

Employment Visa Fees (Passports other than Russian, Sri Lankan, Japanese, Pakistani, Gratis Countries and Nationals Of Countries listed below)
Type of Visa
Validity
Fees
GBP (£)
VFS Service
Charge (£)
Total
Employment Up to six months 57 10.20 67.20
One year (maximum stay of 180 days per visit) 82 10.20 92.20

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Employment Visa Fees Chart
S. No. Country Up to 6 Months (£) Up to One Year (£) VFS Service Charge(£)
1.

USA

87

112

10.20
2.

Canada

102

132

10.20
3.

UK

287

312

10.20
4.

Ireland

112

137

10.20
5.

France

92

122

10.20
6.

Italy

72

102

10.20
7.

Denmark

87

112

10.20
8.

Portugal

62

92

10.20
9.

Austria

62

87

10.20
10.

Norway

62

92

10.20
11.

Australia

122

152

10.20
12.

New Zealand

102

127

10.20
13.

Thailand

112

137

10.20
14.

UAE

252

282

10.20
15.

Turkey

72

97

10.20
16.

Israel

672

697

10.20
17.

Iran

162

187

10.20

The Employment Visa fee for UK National for more than 1 years and up to 5 years is £372 Applicants are required to include the VFS service fee of £10.20 to the Visa fee.

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Applicants holding gratis Countries Passports please refer to the table below for applicable Visa fees.

Visa Fees Chart (Gratis countries Passport Holders)
S. No. Country Name Fees
GBP (£)
VFS Service
Charge (£)
Total
1. Afghanistan 2 10.20 12.20
2. Argentina 2 10.20 12.20
3. Bangladesh 2 10.20 12.20
4. Democratic People's Republic
of Korea
2 10.20 12.20
5. Jamaica 2 10.20 12.20
6. Maldives 2 10.20 12.20
7. Mongolia 2 10.20 12.20
8. Mauritius 2 10.20 12.20
9. South Africa 2 10.20 12.20
10. Uruguay 2 10.20 12.20

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Applicants holding Sri Lankan, Japanese and Pakistani Passports please refer to the table below for applicable visa fees.

Visa Fees Chart (Sri Lankan, Japanese and Pakistani)
Passport Validity Fees
GBP (£)
Additional
Charges (£)
VFS Service
Charge (£)
Total(£)
Sri Lankan All Categories - Single Entry
All Categories - Double Entry
All Categories - Multiple Entry
100
100
100
10
10
10
10.20
10.20
10.20
120.20
120.20
120.20
Japanese Nationals

Transit Visa

All other categories
2.75
8
0
0
10.20
10.20
12.95
18.20
Pakistani Nationals All Visa Categories 2.50 10 10.20 22.70

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Fee Chart (Russian Nationals)
Passport
Validity
Fees GBP (£)
VFS Service Charge (£)
Total(£)
Russian
All Visa Categories
32
10.20
42.20

The fee in the table is inclusive of the £2 Consular Surcharge.

Additional Charges (in addition to the Visa Fee)
Type of Visa Type of the Applicant Fees
GBP (£)
Additional Charge Referral Fee - Applicable to all Non UK nationals who are residing in UK for less than two years 10
Additional Charge American nationals (additional charges) 15

Please Note: All visa fee once tendered are non–refundable