Fee payments are in two parts, the Checking Service Fee and the Application Fee.

All fees are current as of April 2009 and may be subject to review - please check at the time of making your appointment for the current charges.

The Checking Service Fee

This fee is to be paid in cash or cheque made payable to The London Borough of Waltham Forest with a valid cheque guarantee card at the time of appointment.

Fees
Application type Charge
Single application  £50
Married Couple / Civil Partners (Partnership Schedule/Marriage Certificate will be required)   £80
First child when applying with parent £20
For each subsequent child when applying with parent £15
First Minor when applying without parent(s) £50
For each Additional Child when applying without parent(s) £15

The above fees are not subject to VAT.

The Application Fee - to the Home Office

This fee is to be paid by cheque or postal order made payable to the Accounting Officer, Home Office, or by filling in the relevant credit/debit card details on the application form (must be given to Checking Officer at interview)

Fees
Application type Charge
Single Adult - Application form £836
Husband and wife or civil partners at same address and applying at the same time (must be married or have been through a civil partnership ceremony - marriage certificate or civil partnership schedule will be required) - Application forms £1294
Naturalisation on the basis of marriage or civil partnership to a British Citizen -Form AN £836

One child under 18 included in their parents application, one fee of

- each additional child

£540

£270

Please check with the Checking Officer with regards to all other fees.

All fees are current as of April 2010 and may be subject to review - please check at time of making appointment for current charges

For more information on Nationality Checking Service Fees, please visit the Home Office link at http://www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk/britishcitizenship/applying/cost/