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  • Visa Fees

    With effect from 2 September 2008, United Kingdom visa fees will be as follows:

    Category of visa (Birr)
    Visit    
    Visit Overseas Territory 44 836.00
    Visit Commonwealth country 44 750.00
    Joining ship / aircraft 45 855.00
    Transit 45 770.00
    Direct airside transit (DAT) 45 770.00
    Forwarding documents to Overseas Territory 59 1121.00
    Forwarding documents to Commonwealth country 59 1005.00
    Single, double and multiple visit, up to 6 months 65 1110.00
    Academic visitor, up to 12 months 65 1110.00
    Agreed Destination Scheme (ADS), up to 30 days only 65 1235.00
    Business 65 1235.00
    Family 65 1235.00
    Marriage / Civil partnership 65 1235.00
    Medical treatment 65 1235.00
    Student visitor, up to 6 months 65 1235.00
    Child Visitor 65 1235.00
    Long term multiple entry (1 year) 205 3490.00
    Long term multiple entry (2 years) 205 3490.00
    Long term multiple entry (5 years) 205 3490.00
    Long term multiple entry (10 years) 205 3490.00
    Study    
    British Marshall scholarship Gratis -
    Chevening scholarship Gratis -
    Chevening fellowship Gratis -
    Fulbright scholarship Gratis -
    Rhodes scholarship Gratis -
    Prospective student 99 1680.00
    Student 99 1680.00
    Student nurse 99 1680.00
    Exchange Student 99 1680.00
    Writing up a thesis 99 1680.00
    Resitting Exams 99 1680.00
    Sabbatical Officer 99 1680.00
    Student Dependant 99 1680.00
    Parent of a child at school 205 3895.00
    Employment    
    Clinical attachments and dental observation 205 3490.00
    Highly skilled migrant programme (HSMP) 205 3490.00
    PLAB test 205 3490.00
    Overseas qualified nurse / midwife 205 3490.00
    Postgraduate dentist 205 3490.00
    Postgraduate doctor 205 3490.00
    Training and work experience 205 3490.00
    Work permit holder 205 3490.00
    Work permit dependant 205 3490.00
    Permit Free Employment    
    Entertainer 99 1880.00
    Festivals 99 1880.00
    Sports person 99 1880.00
    Voluntary worker 99 1880.00
    Airport based ground staff of overseas airlines 205 3895.00
    Au pair 205 3895.00
    BUNAC 205 3895.00
    EC Business Association Agreement 205 3895.00
    Fresh talent working in Scotland 205 3895.00
    Gap year 205 3895.00
    IAESTE 205 3895.00
    Innovator 205 3895.00
    International Graduates Scheme 205 3895.00
    Investor 205 3895.00
    Japan Youth Exchange 205 3895.00
    Jewish Agency 205 3895.00
    Journalist 205 3895.00
    Member of a religious order 205 3895.00
    Minister of religion 205 3895.00
    Missionary 205 3895.00
    New China work experience 205 3895.00
    Off shore worker 205 3895.00
    Overseas domestic worker 205 3895.00
    Overseas government employee 205 3895.00
    Overseas newspapers, news agencies and broadcasting organisations 205 3895.00
    Representative of overseas insurance agencies 205 3895.00
    Research Assistant to MP 205 3895.00
    Rudolf Steiner Establishment 205 3895.00
    Seasonal agricultural worker 205 3895.00
    Self employed lawyer 205 3895.00
    Setting up a business 205 3895.00
    Sole representative 205 3895.00
    Teacher / language assistant 205 3895.00
    UK Ancestry 205 3895.00
    Working holiday maker 205 3490.00
    Writer / composer / artist 205 3895.00
    Dependant of any of the above 205 3895.00
    Settlement    
    Adopted child of settled person 515 8760.00
    Armed Forces 515 8760.00
    Child or dependant relative of a settled person 515 8760.00
    Husband / wife / civil partner 515 8760.00
    Marriage / civil partnership 515 8760.00
    Unmarried / same sex partner 515 8760.00
    Family reunion Gratis -
    Exempt/Others    
    Diplomat: official visit / posting Gratis -
    Member of international organisation on official visit Gratis -
    Member of UK or visiting forces Gratis -
    Category - Points Based System (PBS)
       
    Tier 1 general applicant
    600 10,200
    Dependant of tier 1 general applicant
    600 10,200
    Tier 1 general applicant with HSMP approval letter (transitional arrangement)
    200 3,400.00
    Dependant of tier 1 general applicant with HSMP approval letter (transitional arrangement)
    200 3,400.00
    Tier 1 investor or entrepreneur
    600 10,200
    Dependent of tier 1 investor or entrepreneur
    600 10,200
    Tier 1 post study applicant
    205 3895.00
    Dependent of tier 1 post study applicant
    205 3895.00
    Category - other    
    Family member of an EEA national Gratis  
    Family member of a Swiss national Gratis  
    Handling applications on behalf of Commonwealth countries 44 750.00
    Course F (up to 6 months) 65 1235.00
    Course F (over to 6 months) 99 1680.00
    Exercise the right of access to a child 205 3895.00
    Certificate of entitlement to right of abode 205 3490.00
    Retired person of independent means 205 3895.00
    Returning resident 205 3895.00

    Please carry the correct amount of money with you. The visa fees must be paid at Wegagan bank branch before submitting the application, it is non-refundable and non-transferable. Fee only acceptable in Ethiopian Birr cash.

    For further information please visit the British High Commission website at www.britishembassy.gov.uk/ethiopia.

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