Fees and charges for Australian visas
If you pay for your visa application by credit card, a surcharge will apply. The current surcharge rates are:
The cost of visas changes from time to time. The cost of your visa is
dependent on the date we receive your application. If there is a price
increase between the date you lodge your application and the date we
receive your application, you will need to pay the new application
charge.- Visa and MasterCard* - 1.08%
- American Express and JCB - 1.99%
- Diners Club International - 2.91%
The visa application charge is the amount of money in Australian dollars (AUD) that must be paid for a visa application. In some cases the visa application charge is nil.
Visa pricing estimator
Estimate the cost of your visa by using our pricing estimator.Current visa pricing table
To help you work out the price of your visa, the Visa Pricing Table is divided into categories that correspond with what you plan to do in Australia. The categories defined in the Visa Pricing Table are visit, study, work, live, other and repealed or closed visas.You can print the current pricing table from this page.
Visit
Tourist and business visitor
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor (Subclass 600) – all streams | 1a 1b |
$130 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
| Electronic Travel Authority (Subclass 601) | 1c | nil | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
| eVisitor (Subclass 651) | - | nil | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
| Special Program (Subclass 416) | - | $365 | N/A | $365 | $90 |
| Tourist visa (Subclass 676) | 1d 1b |
$115 | N/A | $115 | $30 |
1b For an applicant who applies in the course of acting as a representative of a foreign government and provides the department with supporting evidence, the visa application charge is nil.
1c All Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) applications processed over the internet are subject to a service charge. For more information see 'Australian Electronic Travel Authority'.
1d The Tourist visa (subclass 676) is only available as an internet application for agents to apply on behalf of applicants from India, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
N/A* Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 | Subsequent temporary application charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor (Subclass 600) – Tourist stream only | 1e 1f |
$335 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* | $700 |
| Special Program (Subclass 416) | 1e | $365 | N/A | $365 | $90 | $700 |
1f For an applicant who applies in the course of acting as a representative of a foreign government and provides the department with supporting evidence, the visa application charge is nil.
N/A* Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
Working holiday
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working Holiday visa (Subclass 417) | 2a | $420 | $80 | N/A* | N/A* |
| Work and Holiday visa (Subclass 462) | - | $420 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
N/A* Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 | Subsequent temporary application charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working Holiday visa (Subclass 417) | 2b | $420 | $80 | N/A* | N/A* | N/A |
| Work and Holiday visa (Subclass 462) | 2c | $420 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* | $700 |
2c The subsequent temporary application charge may be payable if you are in Australia when making the visa application.
N/A* Means that additional applicants not eligible for this visa.
Retirement
Applicant in Australia or outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investor Retirement (Subclass 405) | 3a | $325 | N/A | $165 | $80 |
| Retirement (Subclass 410) | 3b | $365 | N/A | $185 | $90 |
3b The Retirement (subclass 410) visa is not available to new or first-time visa applicants other than partners of existing or former Retirement visa holders.
Medical treatment
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars (AUD).| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Treatment (Subclass 602) | 4a | nil | N/A | nil | nil |
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars (AUD).| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 | Subsequent temporary application charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Treatment (Subclass 602) | 4b 4c |
$280 | N/A | $140 | $70 | N/A |
| Medical Treatment (Subclass 602) foreign government representative |
4d | nil | N/A | nil | nil | N/A |
4c The Medical Treatment (subclass 602) visa applied for in Australia counts toward subsequent temporary application charge.
4d An applicant who applies in the course of acting as a representative for a foreign government.
Transiting through Australia
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars (AUD).| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non- internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transit visa (Subclass 771) | 5a | nil | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
N/A*Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
Study
Student visas
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars (AUD).| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent ELICOS Sector (Subclass 570) | 6a | $535 | N/A | $405 | $135 |
| Schools Sector (Subclass 571) | 6a | $535 | N/A | $405 | $135 |
| Vocational Education & Training (Subclass 572) | 6a | $535 | N/A | $405 | $135 |
| Higher Education Sector (Subclass 573) | 6a | $535 | N/A | $405 | $135 |
| Post-Graduate Research Sector (Subclass 574) | 6a | $535 | N/A | nil | nil |
| Non-Award Sector (Subclass 575) | 6a | $535 | N/A | $405 | $135 |
| Foreign Affairs or Defence Sector (Subclass 576) | 6a 6b |
nil | N/A | nil | nil |
| Student Guardian (Subclass 580) | 6a | $535 | N/A | N/A* | $135 |
6b While in the majority of cases the visa application charge for subclass 576 is nil, in certain rare circumstances, a secondary applicant may be required to pay a visa application charge.
N/A* Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional Applicant Charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 | Subsequent temporary application charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent ELICOS Sector (Subclass 570) | 6d 6g |
$535 | N/A | $405 | $135 | $700 |
| Schools Sector (Subclass 571) | 6d 6g |
$535 | N/A | $405 | $135 | $700 |
| Vocational Education & Training (Subclass 572) | 6d 6g |
$535 | N/A | $405 | $135 | $700 |
| Higher Education Sector (Subclass 573) | 6d 6g |
$535 | N/A | $405 | $135 | $700 |
| Post-Graduate Research Sector (Subclass 574) | 6d | $535 | N/A | nil | nil | nil |
| Non-Award Sector (Subclass 575) | 6d 6g |
$535 | N/A | $405 | $135 | $700 |
| Foreign Affairs or Defence Sector (Subclass 576) | 6c 6d |
nil | N/A | nil | nil | nil |
| Student Guardian (Subclass 580) | 6d 6g |
$535 | N/A | N/A* | $135 | $700 |
| Application for a new Student visa due to education provider default | 6e | nil | N/A | nil | nil | nil |
| Application for a student visa with permission to work (Subclass 570, 571, 572, 573, 575, 576) | 6d 6f |
$75 | N/A | $55 | $20 | N/A |
| Application for a student visa with permission to work (Subclass 574) |
6d 6f |
$75 | N/A | nil | nil | N/A |
6d Students applying for courses approved under a scholarship scheme or training programme funded by the Australian Government or a state/territory government or under an agreement to which the Australian Government is a party might have a nil visa application charge.
6e 'Education provider default' is where a previous education provider's approval to deliver previous courses is removed.
See: Education Provider's Approval to Deliver Courses is Removed.
6f This option may be available to you, if you were granted a student visa before 26 April 2008 and have not yet applied for Permission to Work and now want to apply for Permission to Work.
6g The subsequent temporary application charge may be payable if you are in Australia when making the visa application.
N/A* Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
Training and research
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Trainee stream (Subclass 402) | - | $360 | N/A | $180 | $90 |
| Research stream (Subclass 402) | - | $360 | N/A | $180 | $90 |
| Professional Development stream (Subclass 402) | - | $360 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 | Subsequent temporary application charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Trainee stream (Subclass 402) | 7a | $360 | N/A | $180 | $90 | $700 |
| Research stream (Subclass 402) | 7a | $360 | N/A | $180 | $90 | $700 |
Training and research sponsorship and nomination fees
Sponsorship
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Type of application | Fee |
|---|---|
| Training and Research Sponsorship | $420 |
| Professional Development Sponsorship | $1660 |
| Professional Development Sponsorship made by Commonwealth agency |
nil |
Nomination
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Lodgement of applications | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Nomination for Training and Research visa (Subclass 402) (Occupational Trainee position) |
Where 1–20 nominations are lodged (per nominated position) | $170 |
| Where 21 or more nominations are lodged together | $3400 |
Graduate
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Graduate (Subclass 485) | 8a 8b |
$1440 | N/A | $720 | $360 |
8b Only the members of family unit, wanting to join subclass 485 visa holder in Australia can make an application from outside Australia.
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | See Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 | Subsequent temporary application charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Graduate (Subclass 485) | - | $1440 | $80 | $720 | $360 | N/A |
Work
Temporary visas
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Work (Short Stay Activity) (Subclass 400) - all streams |
9a | $165 | N/A | $85 | $40 |
| Temporary Work (Long Stay Activity) (Subclass 401) - All streams |
- | $360 | N/A | $360 | $90 |
| Temporary Work (Long Stay Activity) (Subclass 401) - Sport stream, Group Discount |
9b | $3600 | N/A | $360 | $90 |
| Temporary Work (International Relations) (Subclass 403) - Government Agreement stream |
9c | $360 | N/A | nil | nil |
| Temporary Work (International Relations) (Subclass 403) - Foreign Government Agency stream |
9c | $360 | N/A | nil | nil |
| Temporary Work (International Relations) (Subclass 403) - Domestic Worker stream |
9c | $360 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
| Temporary Work (International Relations) (Subclass 403) - Privileges and Immunities stream |
- | nil | N/A | nil | nil |
| Special Program (Subclass 416) Seasonal Worker Program |
- | $365 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
| Temporary Work (Entertainment) (Subclass 420) | 9d | $360 | N/A | $360 | $90 |
| Temporary Work (Entertainment) (Subclass 420) Group Discount visa |
9e | $3600 | N/A | $360 | $90 |
| Temporary Work (Skilled) (Subclass 457) | - | $1035 | N/A | $1035 | $260 |
- an amateur participant in a sporting event; or
- a person appointed or employed to assist an amateur participant; or
- a person appointed or employed to assist a team that is entered a sporting event as an amateur team; or
- a person who applies in the course of acting as a representative for a foreign government; or
- a person who has been invited to Australia by the Australian Government, or by an Australian state or territory government, to assist in providing emergency services in connection with a disaster or emergency.
9c Your visa application charge might be nil if you are:
- a holder of a valid diplomatic, official or service passport; and
- have a third person note of support for the application from your government, or government agency, of your home country.
- you are identified in a nomination by an entertainment sponsor to perform as an entertainer or support an entertainer in one or more engagements that are for non-profit purposes
- you are identified in a nomination by an entertainment sponsor who is funded wholly or in part by the Australian Government and has the approval of the Secretary of the Department of Immigration and Border Protection
- you are a member of the family unit included in the application and identified in one of the above nominations.
N/A* Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 | Subsequent temporary application charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Work (Long Stay Activity) (Subclass 401) - All streams |
9f | $360 | N/A | $360 | $90 | $700 |
| Temporary Work (International Relations) (Subclass 403) - Government Agreement stream |
9g | $360 | N/A | nil | nil | N/A |
| Temporary Work (International Relations) (Subclass 403) - Foreign Government Agency stream |
9g | $360 | N/A | nil | nil | N/A |
| Temporary Work (International Relations) (Subclass 403) - Domestic Worker stream |
9g | $360 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* | N/A |
| Temporary Work (International Relations) (Subclass 403) - Privileges and Immunities stream |
- | nil | N/A | nil | nil | N/A |
| Temporary Work (Entertain- ment) (Subclass 420) |
9f | $360 | N/A | $360 | $90 | $700 |
| Temporary Work (Skilled) (Subclass 457) | 9f | $1035 | N/A | $1035 | $260 | $700 |
9g Your visa application charge might be nil if you are:
- a holder of a valid diplomatic, official or service passport; and
- have a third person note of support for the application from your government, or government agency, of your home country.
Temporary work sponsorship and nomination fees
Sponsorship
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Type of application | Fee |
|---|---|
| Long Stay Activity sponsorship (Subclass 401) | $420 |
| Entertainment sponsorship (Subclass 420) | $420 |
| Special Program sponsorship (Subclass 416) | $420 |
| Temporary Work (Skilled) (Subclass 457) | $420 |
Nomination
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Lodgement of applications | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Nomination for Temporary Work (Long Stay Activity) visa (Subclass 401) | Where 1–20 nominations are lodged (per nominated position) |
$170 |
| Where 21 or more nominations are lodged together | $3400 | |
| Nomination for Temporary Work (Entertainment) visa (Subclass 420) | Where 1–20 nominations are lodged (per nominated position) | $170 |
| Where 21 or more nominations are lodged together | $3400 | |
| Where the nominated position relates to an entertainer, or a person supporting an entertainer, who is performing in one or more engagements that are for non-profit purposes | nil | |
| Where the organisation identified in the nomination is funded wholly or in part by the Australian Government and has the approval of the Secretary of the Department of Immigration and Border Protection | nil | |
| Nomination for Temporary Work (Skilled) visa (Subclass 457) | $330 | |
Sea crew
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritime Crew (Subclass 988) | 10a | nil | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
| Superyacht Crew (Subclass 488) | - | nil | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
N/A*Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 | Subsequent temporary application charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superyacht Crew (Subclass 488) | - | nil | N/A | N/A* | N/A* | N/A |
Employer sponsored migration
Applicant in or outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186) | 11a 11b |
$3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (Subclass 187) |
11a 11b |
$3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
- main applicants $9800
- secondary applicants $4890.
Employer nomination fees
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.
11c All of Australia
is a designated regional area with the exception of the Gold Coast,
Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Melbourne.
11d Employers who want to sponsor workers through the RSMS Direct Entry stream may have to pay a charge to seek advice from a Regional Certifying Body (RCB) for a nominated position in their business. You should contact the relevant RCB for more information.
| Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) (subclass 186) and Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) (subclass 187) | Position in a designated regional area (See note 11c) |
Position not in a designated regional area | Related costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Entry stream | ENS $540 |
$540 | Where applicable, Regional Certifying Body assessment costs (see note 11d) |
| Direct Entry stream | RSMS nil (see note 11d) |
$540 | Where applicable, Regional Certifying Body assessment costs (see note 11d) |
| Temporary Residence Transition stream | nil | $540 | - |
| Agreement stream | nil | nil | - |
11d Employers who want to sponsor workers through the RSMS Direct Entry stream may have to pay a charge to seek advice from a Regional Certifying Body (RCB) for a nominated position in their business. You should contact the relevant RCB for more information.
General skilled migration
Applicant in or outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilled - Independent (Subclass 189) | 12a | $3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Skilled - Nominated (Subclass 190) | 12a | $3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Skilled - Recognised Graduate (Subclass 476) visa | 12b | $360 | $80 | $180 | $90 |
| Skilled - Regional Sponsored (Provisional) (Subclass 489) - invited pathway |
12d | $3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Skilled - Regional Sponsored (Provisional) (Subclass 489) - extended stay pathway |
12c 12d |
$320 | N/A | $160 | $80 |
| Skilled - Regional (Subclass 887) | 12e 12f |
$370 | N/A | $185 | $95 |
12b The non-Internet application charge does not apply to members of family unit making an application to join the visa holder in Australia.
12c This visa is for applicants who are the holder of:
- Subclass 475 (Skilled - Regional Sponsored) visa, or
- Subclass 487 (Skilled - Regional Sponsored) visa or
- Skilled - Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) visa, or
- Skilled - Designated Area-sponsored (Provisional) (Class UZ) visa.
12e For applicants who have turned 18 at the time of application and who are assessed as not having functional English and who have not paid a second instalment of the visa application charge in relation to an application for a visa mentioned in Note 12e, the second instalment is: $4890. For any other applicant, the second instalment is nil.
12f This visa is for applicants who are the holder of:
- a Skilled — Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) visa; or
- a Skilled — Designated Area-sponsored (Provisional) (Class UZ) visa; or
- a Subclass 475 (Skilled — Regional Sponsored) visa; or
- a Subclass 487 (Skilled — Regional Sponsored) visa; or
- a Skilled — Regional Sponsored (Provisional) (Class SP) visa; or
- a Bridging A (Class WA) or Bridging B (Class WB) visa granted on the basis of a valid application for:
- a Skilled — Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) visa; or
- a Skilled (Provisional) (Class VC) visa (other than a Subclass 485 (Temporary Graduate) visa); or
- a Skilled — Regional Sponsored (Provisional) (Class SP) visa.
Business skills migration
Applicant in or outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Talent (Subclass 132) | 13a | $6830 | N/A | $3415 | $1710 |
| Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) (Subclass 188) | 13b | $4675 | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional)- (Subclass 188) – Business Innovation Extension and significant investor extension streams | 13b 13c |
$575 | N/A | $290 | $145 |
| Business Innovation and Investment (Permanent) (Subclass 888) | 13d | $2255 | N/A | $1130 | $565 |
| Business Owner (Subclass 890) | 13e | $2180 | N/A | $1090 | $545 |
| Investor (Subclass 891) | 13e | $2180 | N/A | $1090 | $545 |
| State/Territory Sponsored Business Owner (Subclass 892) | 13e | $2180 | N/A | $1090 | $545 |
| State/Territory Sponsored Investor (Subclass 893) |
13e | $2180 | N/A | $1090 | $545 |
- main applicants $9795
- secondary applicants $4890.
- main applicants $9795
- secondary applicants $4890.
13c This visa is for existing holders of Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional) – (subclass 188) visas.
13d The second instalment of $4890 is for an applicant who:
- has turned 18 at the time of application; and
- is assessed as not having functional English: and
- satisfies the secondary criteria for the grant of a Subclass 888 (Business Innovation and Investment (Permanent)) visa; and
- has not paid a second instalment of the visa application charge in relation to an application for a subclass 188 (Business Innovation and Investment (Provisional)) visa.
- has turned 18 at the time of application; and
- is assessed as not having functional English; and
- satisfies the secondary criteria for the grant of a visa of a subclass included in Business Skills (Residence) (Class DF); and
- is not the holder of a visa of a subclass included in Business Skills (Provisional) (Class UR); and
- is not the holder of a Skilled - Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) visa; and
- for any other applicant the second instalment is nil.
Special migration
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.
14a The second
instalment - in the case of each applicant who was 18 years or more at
time of application and is assessed as not having functional English:
$4890. For any other applicant the second instalment is nil.
14b The second i`nstalment - in the case of each applicant who was 18 years or more at time of application and is assessed as not having functional English: $4890. For any other applicant the second instalment is nil.
| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Talent (Subclass 124) | 14a | $2410 | N/A | $1205 | $605 |
| Distinguished Talent (Subclass 858) | 14b | $3575 | N/A | $1790 | $895 |
14b The second i`nstalment - in the case of each applicant who was 18 years or more at time of application and is assessed as not having functional English: $4890. For any other applicant the second instalment is nil.
Live
Special migration
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special eligibility Former resident (Subclass 151) | 15a | $2370 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special eligibility Former resident (Subclass 151) | 15b | $3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
Retirement
Applicant in or outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investor Retirement (Subclass 405) |
15c | $325 | N/A | $165 | $80 |
| Retirement (Subclass 410) |
15d | $365 | N/A | $185 | $90 |
15d The Retirement (Subclass 410) visa is not available to new or first-time visa applicants other than partners of existing or former Retirement visa holders.
Returning residents
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident Return visa (RRV) (Subclass 155 and 157) |
16a 16b |
$345 | $80 | N/A* | N/A* |
| Australian Declaratory visa (zz 998) Adult | 16c | $240 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
| Australian Declaratory visa (zz 998) Child | 16c | $185 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
16b You may be exempt from paying the non-internet application charge under certain circumstances.
See: Visa Application Charges – Exemptions
16c GST is included in this charge.
N/A* Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident Return visa (RRV) (Subclass 155 and 157) |
16d 16e |
$345 | $80 | N/A* | N/A* |
| Australian Declaratory visa (zz 998) Adult | 16f | $185 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
| Australian Declaratory visa (zz 998) Child | 16f | $120 | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
16e You may be exempt from paying the non-internet application charge under certain circumstances.
See: Visa Application Charges – Exemptions
16f GST is included in this charge.
N/A* Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
New Zealand residents
Applicant in or outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship (Temporary) (Subclass 461) | - | $325 | N/A | $165 | $80 |
| Special Category (Temporary) (Subclass 444) | - | nil | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
Partner migration
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partner (Subclass 309/100) | 17a | $3085 | N/A | $1545 | $770 |
| Prospective Marriage (Subclass 300) | - | $3085 | N/A | $1545 | $770 |
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partner (Subclass 820/801) | 17b | $4575 | N/A | $2290 | $1145 |
| Partner (Subclass 820/801) visa application by Prospective Marriage (Subclass 300) visa holder | - | $1145 | N/A | $575 | $285 |
Partner (Subclass 820/801) visa application by:
|
17b | $1450 | N/A | $725 | $365 |
| Partner (Subclass 820/801) visa application by a spouse with transitional Extended Eligibility Temporary Visa (EETV) | 17b | $410 | N/A | $205 | $105 |
Child migration
From
1 July 2013, siblings who apply for these visas will normally need to
lodge separate application forms and each pay a base application charge.
In other words, each sibling will lodge an application and pay a base
application charge in their own right. If any of the siblings has
eligible members of their own family unit (such as dependent children or
dependent siblings) they include in their application, then these
family members will be required to pay the applicable additional
applicant charge.
18a 'Additional
Applicant' refers to an eligible member of the applicant's family unit.
'Additional Applicant' does not refer to a sibling of the applicant,
unless that sibling is a dependent of the applicant.
18b People who apply for a Partner visa and who hold a Dependent Child visa (subclass 445) are eligible for a nil visa application charge for the Partner visa.
18c Additional
Applicant refers to an eligible member of the applicant's family unit.
'Additional Applicant' does not refer to a sibling of the applicant,
unless that sibling is a dependent of the applicant.
18d For an applicant whose parent has been granted a permanent visa, and who was included in:
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child (Subclass 101) | 18a | $2370 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
| Adoption (Subclass 102) | 18a | $2370 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
| Orphan relative (Subclass 117) | 18a | $1450 | N/A | $725 | $365 |
| Dependent Child (Subclass 445) | 18a 18b |
$2370 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
18b People who apply for a Partner visa and who hold a Dependent Child visa (subclass 445) are eligible for a nil visa application charge for the Partner visa.
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child (Subclass 802) | 18c | $3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Child (Subclass 802) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 18b |
18c 18d |
nil | N/A | nil | nil |
| Orphan relative (Subclass 837) | 18c | $1450 | N/A | $725 | $365 |
| Orphan relative (Subclass 837) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 18b |
18c 18d |
nil | N/A | nil | nil |
| Dependent Child (Subclass 445) | 18c 18e |
$2370 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
18d For an applicant whose parent has been granted a permanent visa, and who was included in:
- the parent's application for a Group 1.1 (migrant) visa under the Migration (1993) Regulations; or
- the parent's application for a business (joint venture) visa (code
number 122) or a business (general) visa (code number 123) under the
Migration (1989) Regulations; or
for an applicant whose application is:
- supported by a letter of support from a state or territory government welfare authority; or
- combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person.
Parent migration
Other costs (such as Assurance of Support bond)
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.
19a The second instalment – for each person included on the application is $2065.
19b This visa is for:
19e This visa is for:
19i This visa is for:
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.
| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent (Migrant)(Subclass 103) | 19a | $2370 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
| Aged Parent (Residence) (Subclass 804) | 19a | $3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Contributory Parent (Migrant) (Subclass 143) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 19b |
19b 19j |
$325 | N/A | $165 | $80 |
| Contributory Parent (Migrant) (Subclass 143) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 19c |
19c 19j |
$2370 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
| Contributory Parent (Migrant) (Subclass 143) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 19d |
19d 19j |
nil | N/A | nil | nil |
| Contributory Parent (Migrant) (Subclass 143) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 19d2 |
19d2 19j |
$3520 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
| Contributory Parent (Temporary) (Subclass 173) | 19k | $2370 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
| Contributory Parent (Temporary) (Subclass 173) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 19e |
19e 19k |
nil | N/A | nil | nil |
| Contributory Aged Parent (Residence) (Subclass 864) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 19f |
19f 19l |
nil | N/A | nil | nil |
| Contributory Aged Parent (Residence) (Subclass 864) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 19g |
19g 19l |
$325 | N/A | $165 | $80 |
| Contributory Aged Parent (Residence) (Subclass 864) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 19h |
19h 19l |
$3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Contributory Aged Parent (Residence) (Subclass 864) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 19h2 |
19h2 19l |
$3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary) (Subclass 884) |
19m | $3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary) (Subclass 884) Applicant meets conditions defined in Note 19i |
19i 19m |
nil | N/A | N/A | N/A |
19b This visa is for:
- an applicant who is the holder of a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa at the time of application; or
- an applicant who has been the holder of a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa; and is the holder of a substituted subclass 600 visa at the time of application; or
- an applicant who has held a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent
(Temporary)) visa at any time in the 28 days immediately before making
the application;
or an applicant whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person.
- an applicant who:
- has been the holder of a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa; and
- provides the Minister with evidence that compassionate and compelling circumstances exist for the person to be considered to be the holder of a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa for the purpose of the application;
or an applicant whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person.
- an applicant who:
- made a valid application for a Parent (Migrant) (Class AX) visa before 27 June 2003; and
- withdrew that application at the same time as making the application for the Contributory Parent (Migrant) (Class CA) visa;
or an applicant whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person;
19e This visa is for:
- an applicant who:
- made a valid application for a Parent (Migrant) (Class AX) visa before 27 June 2003; and
- withdrew that application at the same time as making the application for the Contributory Parent (Temporary) (Class UT) visa;
or whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person; - an applicant who is a contributory parent newborn child; or whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person.
- an applicant who:
- made a valid application for an Aged Parent (Residence) (Class BP) visa before 1 July 2003; and
- withdrew that application at the same time as making the application for the Contributory Aged Parent (Residence) (Class DG) visa;
or an applicant whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person.
- an applicant who:
- is the holder of a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa at the time of application; or
- whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person:
- an applicant who:
- held a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa; and
- is the holder of a substituted subclass 600 visa at the time of application;
or whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person:
- an applicant who:
- who has held a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa at any time in the 28 days immediately before making the application; or
- whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person.
- an applicant who:
- held a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa; and
- provides the Minister with evidence that compassionate and compelling circumstances exist for the person to be considered to be the holder of a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa for the purpose of the application;
19i This visa is for:
- an applicant who:
- made a valid application for an Aged Parent (Residence) (Class BP) visa before 1 July 2003; and
- withdrew that application at the same time as making the application for the Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary) (Class UU) visa;
- or an applicant who is a contributory parent newborn child or whose application is combined, or sought to be combined, with an application made by that person.
- Applicant who was the holder of a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa at the time of application: $19 420.
- Applicant who:
- held a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa; and
- was the holder of a substituted Subclass 600 visa at the time of application; and
- is not described in item 3 (below): $19 420.
- Applicant who:
- held a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa; and
- was, at the time of application, the holder of a substituted subclass 600 visa or the child or step child of an applicant mentioned in item 2 (above); and
- is the child or step child of an applicant for a Contributory Parent (Migrant) (Class CA) visa, and was less than 18 at the time of application for a Contributory Parent (Temporary) (Class UT) visa: nil.
- Applicant who:
- was the holder of a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa at the time of application, and:
- is the child or step child of an applicant for a Contributory Parent (Migrant) (Class CA) visa; and
- was less than 18 at the time of application for a Contributory Parent (Temporary) (Class UT) visa: nil.
- Applicant who has held a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa at any time in the 28 days immediately before making the application $19 420
- Applicant:
- who has held a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa; and
- in relation to whom the Minister is satisfied that compassionate and compelling circumstances exist for the person to be considered to be the holder of a subclass 173 (Contributory Parent (Temporary)) visa at the time of application $17 575.
- An applicant who:
- is a dependent child of an applicant for a Contributory Parent (Migrant) (Class CA) visa; and
- was less than 18 at the time of application $2095.
- Any other applicant $43 600.
- Applicant who:
- was less than 18 at the time of application; and
- is a dependent child of an applicant for a Contributory Parent (Temporary) (Class UT) visa: $2095
- Applicant who Applicant who is a contributory parent newborn child: nil
- Any other applicant: $29 130
- Applicant who was the holder of a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa at the time of application: $19 420
- Applicant who:
- held a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa; and
- was the holder of a substituted subclass 600 visa at the time of application; and
- is not described in item 3 (below): $19 420
- Applicant who:
- held a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa; and
- was, at the time of application, the holder of a substituted Subclass 600 visa or the child or step child of an applicant mentioned in item 2 (above); and
- is the child or step child of an applicant for a Contributory Parent (Migrant) (Class CA) visa, and was less than 18 at the time of application for a Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary) (Class UU) visa: nil.
- Applicant who:
- was the holder of a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa at the time of application, and:
- is the child or step child of an applicant for a Contributory Aged Parent (Residence) (Class DG) visa; and
- was less than 18 at the time of application for a Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary) (Class UU) visa: nil.
- Applicant who has held a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa at any time in the 28 days immediately before making the application $19 420
- Applicant:
- who has held a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa; and
- in relation to whom the Minister is satisfied that compassionate and compelling circumstances exist for the person to be considered to be the holder of a subclass 884 (Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary)) visa at the time of application $16 545.
- An applicant who:
- is a dependent child of an applicant for a Contributory Aged Parent (Residence) (Class DG) visa; and
- was less than 18 at the time of application $2095.
- Any other applicant $43 600.
- Applicant who:
- was less than 18 at the time of application; and
- is a dependent child of an applicant for a Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary) (Class UU) visa: $2095.
- Applicant who is a contributory parent newborn child: nil.
- Any other applicant: $29 130.
Other family migration
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.
20a The second instalment – for each person included on the application is $2065.
20b In the case of an applicant who is a carer; and in relation to whom the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection has determined that the second instalment of the visa application charge should not be paid because the Minister is satisfied that payment of the instalment has caused, or is likely to cause, severe financial hardship to the applicant or to the person of whom the applicant is a carer, the second instalment is nil.
| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aged Dependent Relative (Subclass 114) | 20a | $2370 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
| Remaining Relative (Subclass 115) | 20a | $2370 | N/A | $1185 | $595 |
| Carer (Subclass 116) | 20a 20b |
$1450 | N/A | $725 | $365 |
| Aged Dependent Relative (Subclass 838) | 20a | $3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Remaining Relative (Subclass 835) | 20a | $3520 | N/A | $1760 | $880 |
| Carer (Subclass 836) | 20a 20b |
$1450 | N/A | $725 | $365 |
20b In the case of an applicant who is a carer; and in relation to whom the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection has determined that the second instalment of the visa application charge should not be paid because the Minister is satisfied that payment of the instalment has caused, or is likely to cause, severe financial hardship to the applicant or to the person of whom the applicant is a carer, the second instalment is nil.
Other
Border/Diplomatic visas
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.
N/A* Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Border (Subclass 773) | - | nil | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
| Diplomatic (Subclass 995) | - | nil | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
Confirmatory visa
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmatory (Residence) (Subclass 808) | 22b | nil | N/A | N/A* | N/A* |
| Confirmatory (Residence) (Subclass 808) Previous holder of subclass 773 visa |
22a 22b |
$275 | N/A | $140 | $70 |
22b If you hold Emergency (Permanent Visa Applicant) (subclass 302) visa, you will be advised if a second instalment of the visa application charge is payable.
N/A* Means that additional applicants are not eligible for this visa.
Bridging visas
Applicant in Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridging visas A, C, D, E, F | - | nil | N/A | nil | nil |
| Bridging visa B | - | $140 | N/A | nil | nil |
Humanitarian program applications
Applicant outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refugee and Humanitarian visa (class XB - 200, 201, 202, 203, 204) applications made under the offshore component of the Humanitarian Program |
- | nil | N/A | nil | nil |
Refugee and Humanitarian visa
applications made under the Community Proposal Pilot in the offshore
component of the Humanitarian Program
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refugee and Humanitarian visa (class XB - 200, 201, 202, 203, 204) | 24a | $2680 | N/A | nil | nil |
- for main applicant $16 444
- any secondary applicants included in your application $2680.
Protection visa applications
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.
| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protection visas lodged in Australia | - | $35 | N/A | nil | nil |
| Protection visas lodged in Australia by applicants who are in immigration detention but not immigration cleared | - | nil | N/A | nil | nil |
Certificates of status
All fees and charges are in Australian dollars and include Goods and Services Tax (GST) if paying outside Australia. The following table lists the charges for Certificates of Status.| Type of certificate | Charge |
|---|---|
| Certificate of Evidence of Residence Status | $100 |
| Certificate of status - New Zealand Citizen in Australia Application for certificate evidencing residence status in Australia as at 26 February 2001 |
$55 |
| Verification of status - Superannuation contributions Verification of immigration status of former temporary residents for refund of superannuation contributions |
$55 |
Repealed or closed visas
Adding applicants to undecided visa applications
The
following visas are closed to new primary applicants. Eligible
secondary applicants can be added to lodged but yet undecided visa
applications.
The table below shows the relevant charges that will be payable, when an additional applicant is being added to a lodged but as yet undecided visa application.
Za An applicant
who seeks to satisfy the criteria for the grant of a subclass 487
(Skilled — Regional Sponsored) visa, and who holds one of the following:
The table below shows the relevant charges that will be payable, when an additional applicant is being added to a lodged but as yet undecided visa application.
Applicant in or outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (Subclass 857) |
- | N/A | N/A | $1555 | $775 |
| Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme - Extension (Subclass 857) |
- | N/A | N/A | $140 | $70 |
| Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 121) | - | N/A | N/A | $1050 | $525 |
| Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 856) | - | N/A | N/A | $1555 | $775 |
| Employer Nomination Scheme - Extension (Subclass 856) |
- | N/A | N/A | $140 | $70 |
| Business Owner Subclass 160) | - | N/A | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| Investor (Subclass 162) | - | N/A | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| State/Territory Sponsored Business Owner (Subclass 163) |
- | N/A | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| State/Territory Sponsored Senior Executive (Subclass 164) |
- | N/A | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| Business Skills (Provisional) (Class UR) (Subclass 165) |
- | N/A | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| Established Business In Australia (Subclass 845) | - | N/A | N/A | $3015 | $1510 |
| Skilled independent - permanent (Subclass 175) | - | N/A | N/A | $1530 | $765 |
| Skilled sponsored – permanent (Subclass 176) | - | N/A | N/A | $1530 | $765 |
| Skilled Regional Sponsored (Subclass 475) | - | N/A | N/A | $1530 | $765 |
| Skilled Regional Sponsored (Subclass 487) |
- | N/A | N/A | $1530 | $765 |
| Skilled Regional Sponsored - Extension (Subclass 487) |
Za | N/A | N/A | $140 | $70 |
| Skilled – Independent Regional (Subclass 495) | - | N/A | N/A | $1290 | $645 |
| Skilled – Independent Regional – Extension (Subclass 495) |
- | N/A | N/A | $120 | $60 |
| Skilled – Independent Regional (Subclass 496) | - | N/A | N/A | $1480 | $740 |
| Skilled – Independent Regional – Extension (Subclass 496) |
- | N/A | N/A | $135 | $70 |
| Labour Agreement (Subclass 855) | - | N/A | N/A | $1555 | $775 |
| Skilled – Australian-sponsored Overseas Student (Subclass 881) | - | N/A | N/A | $1290 | $645 |
| Skilled – Designated Area-sponsored Overseas Student (Subclass 882) | - | N/A | N/A | $1290 | $645 |
- a Skilled — Independent Regional (Provisional) (Class UX) visa
- a Skilled — Designated Area-sponsored (Provisional) (Class UZ) visa
- a subclass 475 (Skilled — Regional Sponsored) visa
- a subclass 487 (Skilled — Regional Sponsored) visa.
Visa applications for family members
Eligible
applicants wanting to join a member of the family unit who is a visa
holder in Australia are able to make an application in their own right.
They are required to pay the base application charge (if applicable) and
additional applicant charge (if applicable) for any eligible additional
applicants.
The table below shows the relevant charges that will be payable when making an application.
Zb The second instalment:
The table below shows the relevant charges that will be payable when making an application.
Applicant in or outside Australia
All charges shown below are in Australian Dollars.| Visa subclass | Note | Base application charge | Non-internet application charge | Additional applicant charge 18 and over |
Additional applicant charge under 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Owner (Subclass 160) | Zb | $4675 | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| Senior Executive (Subclass 161) | Zb | $4675 | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| Investor (Subclass 162) | Zb | $4675 | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| State/Territory Sponsored Business Owner (Subclass 163) |
Zb | $4675 | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| State/Territory Sponsored Senior Executive (Subclass 164) |
Zb | $4675 | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
| Business Skills (Provisional) (Class UR) (Subclass 165) |
Zb | $4675 | N/A | $2340 | $1170 |
- for applicant who:
- was at least 18 at the time of application; and
- is assessed as not having functional English; and
- satisfies the primary criteria for the grant of this visa
- for each person included on the application who:
- was at least 18 at the time of application; and
- is assessed as not having functional English; and
- satisfies the secondary criteria for the grant of this visa
- For any other applicant the second instalment is nil.
Previous visa pricing table
If you cannot locate your visa, you should check additional information contained in the Repealed or closed visas. If you need further information on our old fees and charges, use previous versions of visa pricing table and form 990i.Visa evidence charge (VEC)
The Australian Government does not require you to have a visa label in your passport to travel to, enter or remain in Australia. For more information on Australia's label free policy see Visa Labels.It is Australian Government policy to charge for visa labels. The charge for a visa label is AUD150.
You can request and pay for a visa label if you have a current Australian visa.
For more information refer to Form 1405 - Visa label request and payment (253KB PDF).