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Visas, Immigration and Refugees

Other Family Visa Charges

All fees and charges are listed in Australian dollars (AUD). If you are lodging outside Australia, payment must be in the currency accepted by the Australian High Commission, Embassy or Consulate, where the application is being lodged.
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Important: Visa Application Charges are reviewed on 1 July each year, which may increase the cost of a visa, however they may be adjusted at any time.

The 1st instalment of the Visa Application Charge is payable at time of application and is charged for the primary applicant only.

The 2nd instalment of the Visa Application Charge is payable before the visa is granted and is charged for the primary applicant and each person included in the application.

Applications lodged outside Australia

Remaining Relative visa (Offshore) (subclass 115)

Charge Type Charge Amount
1st instalment $1995
2nd instalment $1735

See: Remaining Relative Visa (Offshore) (Subclass 115)

Aged Dependent Relative (subclass 114)

Charge Type Charge Amount
1st instalment $1995
2nd instalment $1735

See: Aged Dependent Relative (Subclass 114)

Carer Visa (Offshore) (subclass 116)

An additional fee is directly payable to Medibank Health Solutions (formerly known as Health Services Australia or HSA) for a medical assessment of the person requiring care.

Charge Type Charge Amount
1st instalment $1220
2nd instalment $1735

See: Carer Visa (Offshore) (Subclass 116)

New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship visa (subclass 461) (Temporary)

Charge Type Charge Amount
1st instalment $270
2nd instalment Nil

See: New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship Visa (Subclass 461) (Temporary)

Applications lodged in Australia

Remaining Relative (subclass 835) (Permanent)

Charge Type Charge Amount
1st instalment $2960
2nd instalment $1735

See: Remaining Relative (Subclass 835) (Permanent)

Aged Dependent Relative (subclass 838) (Permanent)

Charge Type Charge Amount
1st instalment $2960
2nd instalment $1735

See: Aged Dependent Relative (Subclass 838) (Permanent)

Carer (subclass 836) (Permanent)

An additional fee is directly payable to Medibank Health Solutions for a medical assessment of the person requiring care.

Charge Type Charge Amount
1st instalment $1220
2nd instalment $1735

See: Carer (Subclass 836) (Permanent)

New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship visa (subclass 461) (Temporary)

Charge Type Charge Amount
1st instalment $270
2nd instalment Nil

See: New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship Visa (Subclass 461) (Temporary)