Jan Solicitors Legal Fee Guide Transparency statement

Under the Solicitors Regulation Authority's Transparency Rules, all law firms must provide transparent information regarding the services provided together with the associated costs. Jan Solicitors details of fees and services are set out below as they relate to individuals and corporate clients.

Type of service and costs:

Please see below the areas of practice or services we provide together with our professional fee range. Jan Solicitors will agree with you the service(s) to be provided at your initial consultation meeting or at the outset of instruction and any estimated fees for assistance will be advised to you and paid before work commences. If you require a service not listed on our website, please contact us and we will be happy to assess and provide a quote or sign post you.

Your initial appointment with us will be a consultation appointment for us to know the facts of your case and advise on the merits of your case, and costs as well as timelines. We charge a consultation fee of £100 + VAT (£120) for the consultation appointment. The rest of our fees for the different services we provide are agreed and offered as fixed fees for the stage of your case we agree to work on. Our fees for immigration services are as set out below:



1. Immigration, Nationality and Asylum

1. 1 Legal Fee:


We offer fixed fees for immigration matters; some fees are subject to the current rate of VAT (presently 20%) and the fees are as set out below:

Immigration Fees
Agency Work

Skelton Argument
Our Fees: £350 + VAT

First Tier Tribunal
Our Fees: £700 + VAT - £1000 + VAT

Upper Tribunal
Our Fees: £800 + VAT - £2000 + VAT

Asylum

Application to Decision
Our Fees: £2000 + VAT

Appeal
Our Fees: £2000 + VAT - £3000 + VAT

Entry Clearance

Visit Visa
- Our Fees: £1250 + VAT

Leave to Enter
- Our Fees: £1800 + VAT - £2000 + VAT

Administrative Review
- Our Fees: £1000 + VAT

In-Country Application

Leave to Remain and Extension
- Our Fees: £2000 + VAT

Indefinite Leave to Remain
- Our Fees: £1800 + VAT

Tier 1

Tier 1 (Investor) Visa
- Our Fees: 4,000 + VAT - £6,000 + VAT

Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Visa
- Our Fees: £2,000 + VAT - £2,500 + VAT

Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Visa
- Our Fees: £2,500 + VAT - £3,000 + VAT

Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Visa
- Our Fees: £1,800 + VAT - £2,000 + VAT

Tier 2 (In-Country) + PBS Dependant(s)

Tier 2 (General) Visa
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT*

Tier 2 (General) Certificate of Sponsorship
- Our Fees: £500 + VAT - £800 + VAT*

Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Visa
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT

Tier 2 (Minister of Religion) Visa
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT

Tier 2 (Sportsperson) Visa
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT

Tier 2 Dependant (Out of Country)

Tier 2 (General) Visa
- Our Fees:  £1,000 - £1,200

Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Visa
- Our Fees:  £1,000 - £1,200

Tier 2 (Minister of Religion) Visa
- Our Fees:  £1,000 - £1,200

Tier 2 (Sportsperson) Visa
- Our Fees:  £1,000 - £1,200

Tier 4 (In-Country) + PBS Dependant(s)

Tier 4 (General) Student Visa
- Our Fees: £500 + VAT - £750 + VAT

Tier 4 (Child) Student Visa
- Our Fees: £500 + VAT - £750 + VAT

Tier 4 Dependant(s) (Out of Country)

Tier 4 (General) Student Visa
- Our Fees: 400 - £600

Tier 5 (In-Country) + PBS Dependant(s)

$39

Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrants
- Our Fees: £1,200 + VAT - £1,500 + VAT

Tier 5 Dependant(s) Out of Country)

Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrants
- Our Fees: £800 - £1,000

Points Based System:

Administrative Review (In-Country)
- Our Fees: £700 + VAT - £800 + VAT

Administrative Review (Out of Country)
- Our Fees: £700 + VAT - £800

Spouse Visa

In-Country Spouse visa 5 year route
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT

Out of Country Spouse
- Our Fees: Visa £1,500 - £1,800


Settlement Applications

Points Based System Settlement
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT

Long Residency Settlement
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT

Spouse Route Settlement
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT

Parent Route Settlement
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT

Family Route Settlement
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT

UK Ancestry Settlement
- Our Fees: £1,500 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT


Visitor

Six month Visit Visa
- Our Fees: £800 - £1,000

Two Years Multiple Visa
- Our Fees: £800 - £1,000

Five Years Multiple Visa
- Our Fees: £800 - £1,000

EEA Applications

Residence Card
- Our Fees: £1,200 + VAT - £1,500 + VAT

Permanent Residence Card
- Our Fees: £1,200 + VAT - £1,500 + VAT

UK Ancestry Visa

In-Country
- Our Fees: £1,200 + VAT - £1,500 + VAT

Out of Country
- Our Fees: £1,200 + VAT - £1,500 + VAT


Representative of Overseas Business

Out of Country
- Our Fees: £1,200 + VAT - £1,500

In-Country
- Our Fees: £1,200 + VAT - £1,500 + VAT

Appeals

Asylum Appeal
Our Fees: £2000 + VAT - £3000+ VAT

Non-Asylum Appeal
Our Fees: £2200 + VAT - £3000 + VAT

Entry Clearance Appeal
Our Fees: £2500 + VAT

Deportation Appeal
Our Fees: £1,600 + VAT - £1,800 + VAT

Pre-Action Letters
Our Fees: £800 + VAT

Judicial Review
Our Fees: £2000 + VAT - £4000 + VAT

Detention Work (Visits, Bail Applications, Hearings, Injunctions, Deportations)
Our Fees: £2000 + VAT - £4000 + VAT

Additional Out of Hours fee
Our Fees: £500 + VAT

Nationality:

Naturalisation or registration under the British Nationality Act 1981
Our Fees: £1500 + VAT

No VAT will be charged on Out of Country Applications. Fees may be subject to change from time to time and this schedule of fees will then be updated.

1.2 Services Excluded:
Not included in any of the above fees are:
• Any other cost related to your matter that are payable to third parties such as Home Office application fees, court fees and Visa fees
• A supplement of £500 + VAT (£60) may apply for each additional applicant for example applications for multiple applicants.

1.3 Processing Times:
• We aim to submit an application within 2 weeks of receiving all the supporting documents and evidence that we have requested.
• Your caseworker will advise you further and agree a submission date depending on your individual circumstances.
• We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office / Visa Centre will take to process your application. Please refer to the current processing times on the Home Office Website.
• For inside the UK applications, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/visa-decision-waiting-times-applications-inside-the-uk
• For outside the UK applications, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/quidance/visa-decision-waitinq-times-applications-outside-the-uk


1.4 Disbursements ' Fee Paid to The Third Parties'
Some of the common disbursements in immigration matters are:

Application fee payable to the Home Office (Application Fee, Biometric Enrolment Fee, International Health Surcharge (IHS) Fee and any Premium Service Supplements).
These fees are payable to the Home Office and they vary depending on the type of application being submitted and when it is being submitted. For further details please visit https://www.qov.uk/qovernment/publications/visa-requlations-revised-table/2020

Tribunal fees - first tier (in appeal matters) We will advise you the tribunal fee payable in your matter. For further details please visit: https://www.qov.uk/court-fees-what-they-are
Court of Appeal fees (in appeal matters) If your matter attracts any court of appeal fee, we will advise you accordingly. For further details please visit: https://assets.publishinq.service.qov.uk/qovernment/uploads/system/uploads/ attachment data/file/1021422/Form 200.pdf

• Other disbursements may include:
Depending on your individual matter, there could be a number of other disbursements payable in your matter. We will advise you on the nature and costs of each disbursement before incurring them. Some of the other disbursements in immigration matter are:
Barrister fees
    • Expert report fees
    • Cost of interpreters if required
    • Translations
    • Attending any Home Office interviews
    • Home Office / Visa fees and any Premium Service supplements
    • Immigration Health Surcharge
    • Court fees o Housing Reports for Immigration purposes
    • DNA tests where appropriate
    • Travel costs to attend court or interviews
    • Home Office Document upload fees




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