Professionals and other Skilled Migrants visa charges - in Australia
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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: Fees may be subject to adjustment at any time. Visa Application Charges may be subject to adjustment on 1 July each year. This may increase the cost of a visa.
The 1st instalment of the Visa Application Charge must be paid at the time of application.
The 2nd instalment of the Visa Application Charge for dependents aged 18 years or over with less than functional English must be paid before the visa is granted.
Skilled - Independent (Residence) visa (subclass 885)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| 1st instalment | $2525 |
| 2nd instalment | $3510 |
See: Skilled - Independent (Residence) visa (subclass 885)
Skilled - Sponsored (Residence) visa (subclass 886)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| 1st instalment | $2525 |
| 2nd instalment | $3510 |
See: Skilled - Sponsored (Residence) visa (subclass 886)
Skilled - Regional (Residence) visa (subclass 887)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| 1st instalment | $230 |
| 2nd instalment | $3510 |
See: Skilled - Regional (Residence) visa (subclass 887)
Skilled – Graduate (Temporary) visa (subclass 485)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| 1st instalment | $230 |
| 2nd instalment | Not applicable |
See: Skilled – Graduate (Temporary) visa (subclass 485)
Skilled - Regional Sponsored (Provisional) visa (subclass 487)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
1st instalment 12 month renewal |
$2525 $230 |
2nd instalment |
$3510
|
See: Skilled - Regional Sponsored (Provisional) visa (subclass 487)