To qualify for a refund of the visa fee, you must notify us in writing of your intention to withdraw the application. This must be received:
Before biometrics have been submitted, and
Within 3 months and 7 days of the date the application was paid for.
Visa fees for applications where biometric information is not required as part of the submission will only be considered for refund where the written notification of withdrawal is received before the physical applications have been either:
Accepted at the visa application centre, or
Received directly at the Visa section.