Special Activities Visa Charges
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- Distinguished Talent visa (Offshore) (subclass 124) & Distinguished Talent visa (Onshore) (subclass 858)
- Domestic Worker (Diplomatic/Consular) visa (subclass 426)
- Domestic Worker (Executive) visa (subclass 427)
- Exchange visa (subclass 411)
- Entertainment visa (subclass 420)
- Foreign Government Agency visa (subclass 415)
- Medical Treatment Short Stay visa (subclass 675)
- Medical Treatment Long Stay visa (subclass 685)
- Media and Film Staff visa (subclass 423)
- Religious Worker visa (subclass 428)
- Retirement visa (subclass 410)
- Investor Retirement visa (subclass 405)
- Special Programs visa (subclass 416)
- Sport visa (subclass 421)
- Visiting Academic visa (Subclass 419)
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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The Visa Application Charge must accompany your application and is generally not refunded if the application is unsuccessful.
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.
Distinguished Talent visa (Offshore) (subclass 124) & Distinguished Talent visa (Onshore) (subclass 858)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount | |
|---|---|---|
Visa Application Charge |
Outside Australia |
$1420 |
| In Australia | $2105 | |
2nd instalment For primary applicants with less than functional English. |
$2925 | |
2nd instalment For secondary applicants 18 or over with less than functional English. |
$2925 | |
See:
Distinguished Talent visa (Offshore) (subclass 124)
Distinguished Talent visa (Onshore) (subclass 858)
Domestic Worker (Diplomatic/Consular) visa (subclass 426)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $250 |
See: Domestic Worker (Diplomatic/Consular) visa (subclass 426)
Domestic Worker (Executive) visa (subclass 427)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $250 |
| Sponsorship charge | $275 |
| Bulk rate for sponsoring 11 or more applicants | $2750 |
See: Domestic Worker (Executive) visa (subclass 427)
Exchange visa (subclass 411)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount | |
|---|---|---|
Visa Application Charge |
Outside Australia |
Nil |
| In Australia | $250 | |
See: Exchange visa (subclass 411)
Entertainment visa (subclass 420)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge for one person | $250 |
| If outside Australia, Visa Application Charge for 11 or more applicants applying together | $2500 |
| Sponsorship Application Charge for one person | $275 |
| Bulk rate for sponsoring 11 or more applicants | $2750 |
See: Entertainment visa (subclass 420)
Foreign Government Agency visa (subclass 415)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
Visa Application Charge Exception: Applicants holding a diplomatic, official or service passport who present a third person note from their home government in support of their application have no visa charge. |
$250 |
| Sponsorship | $275 |
| Bulk rate for sponsoring 11 or more applicants | $2750 |
See: Foreign Government Agency visa (subclass 415)
Medical Treatment Short Stay visa (subclass 675)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount | |
|---|---|---|
Visa Application Charge |
Outside Australia |
Nil |
| In Australia | $190 | |
See: Medical Treatment Short Stay visa (subclass 675)
Medical Treatment Long Stay visa (subclass 685)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount | |
|---|---|---|
Visa Application Charge |
Outside Australia |
$45 |
| In Australia | $190 | |
See: Medical Treatment Long Stay visa (subclass 685)
Media and Film Staff visa (subclass 423)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $250 |
| Sponsorship | $275 |
| Bulk rate for sponsoring 11 or more applicants | $2750 |
See: Media and Film Staff visa (subclass 423)
Religious Worker visa (subclass 428)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $250 |
| Sponsorship | $275 |
| Bulk rate for sponsoring 11 or more applicants | $2750 |
See: Religious Worker visa (subclass 428)
Retirement visa (subclass 410)
For existing Retirement visa holders
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $250 |
See: Retirement visa (subclass 410)
Investor Retirement visa (subclass 405)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $195 |
| 2nd Visa Application Charge (per applicant) | $8700 |
Investor Retirement visa (subclass 405)
Special Programs visa (subclass 416)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $250 |
See: Special Programs visa (subclass 416)
Sport visa (subclass 421)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge for one person | $250 |
| If outside Australia, Visa Application Charge for 11 or more applicants applying together | $2500 |
| Sponsorship | $275 |
| Bulk rate for sponsoring 11 or more applicants | $2750 |
See: Sport visa (subclass 421)
Visiting Academic visa (Subclass 419)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $250 |