Payment of annual OfS registration fees 2025-26: Technical guidance for providers

This guidance is for higher education providers in England that are registered with the Office for Students (OfS). It sets out the process for payment of the annual OfS registration fee by providers, with specific information about the fees payable for the 2025-26 registration year (1 August 2025 to 31 July 2026).

For the 2025-26 registration year, fees are due to be paid on or before Monday 4 August 2025.

Please note:

• If your provider's contact information and payment preferences have changed, notify us using the form at Annex B - by 30 June 2025.
• If you are paying by direct debit for the first time this year, or your provider's bank account details have changed, use the form at Annex C - notify us by 30 June 2025.