Tag Archives: Immigration Health Surcharge

UK Spouse Entry Clearance Fee Waiver 2024 | Application Process Explained

Spouse Entry Clearance Fee Waiver

UK Spouse Entry Clearance Fee Waiver In recent times, the cost of UK visa applications has increased significantly, and is yet again due to rise in the April 2024 immigration rule changes, with UK spouse visa fees becoming particularly costly. This rise is compounded by the NHS Immigration Health surcharge fee, which adds to the […]

IHS Fee Increase Pushed Back to February 6th 2024

IHS fee increase

Introduction The Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) is set to be increased by a substantial 66%, set to take effect from February 6th, 2024. In this article we aim to clarify the intricacies of the IHS and detail the reasons behind this rise in cost.    What is the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS Fee) The Immigration […]

2024 (IHS) Immigration Health Surcharge Increase

IHS fee increase

Introduction The Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) is a critical component of the UK immigration process, necessitating most visa applicants to contribute to the National Health Service (NHS). The Immigration Health Surcharge is due to increase on the 31st of January 2024.   Increased IHS Rates Explained Under the Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2023, the main […]