VAC service fee increase

On 3 May 2023 the service fee you pay to some Visa Application Centres (VACs) is changing.

3 May 2023
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On 3 May 2023 the service fee you pay to some Visa Application Centres (VACs) is changing. This service fee increase is necessary because of rising costs.

Check before you apply

To ensure you pay the correct fee use our online tool to find out what you need to pay.

Fees, decision times and where to apply

You can also check the VAC websites before submitting your application.

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Countries increasing fees

The following countries are raising the service fee.

Australia

Bangladesh

China

Fiji

India

Indonesia

Iran

Nepal & Bhutan

Pakistan

Papua New Guinea

Philippines

Russia

Singapore

Solomon Islands

South Africa

South Korea

Sri Lanka

Taiwan

Thailand

Turkey

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

United States if America

Vanuatu

Vietnam