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Sheriff Appeal Court Fees (Civil) 

The list below shows some fees that are charged for applications and stages of procedure in the Sheriff Appeal Court (Civil). If you require further information, you should contact the Sheriff Appeal Court.

Sheriff Appeal Court fees

  • Lodging or opposing a motion or minute

  • Fixing a hearing date

  • Lodging an appeal in a cause other than a summary cause or simple procedure case

  • Lodging a cross-appeal under rule 7.3 of the Sheriff Appeal Court Rules

  • Lodging an application under section 69 or 71 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

  • Lodging an application for permission to appeal to the Court of Session under section 113 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

  • Hearing fee per day or part thereof (bench of 1)

  • Hearing fee per day or part thereof (bench of 3 or more)

  • Copying

  • Searches


Fee exemption

see information on fee exemption


Accepted Payment Methods

Cheques - Made payable to "The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service"

Debit Card & Credit Card - Please check which types of card are acceptable with the appropriate court 

Postal Order - Made payable to "The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service"

Cash - If paying by post it is not advisable to make cash payments


Fee Orders

The current Fee Orders are available on the legislation.gov.uk website at the links below. 

 

The Sheriff Appeal Court Fees Order 2022

Schedule 1 applies from 1st July 2022

Schedule 2 applies from 1st April 2023

Schedule 3 applies from 1st April 2024