Specialist Entry Visa Charges
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- Sponsorship
- Nomination
- 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)
- Government Agreement visa (subclass 406)
- Media and Film Staff visa (subclass 423)
- Religious Worker visa (subclass 428)
- Special Program 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.
See: Currency Converter
The Visa Application Charge must accompany your application and is generally not refunded if the application is unsuccessful.
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.
Sponsorship
Where sponsorship is required the following fee applies.
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Sponsorship Application fee | $345 |
Nomination
Where nomination is required the following fee applies.
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Nomination application fee | $140 |
| Bulk rate where 21 or more applicants are nominated together | $2800 |
Distinguished Talent visa (Offshore) (subclass 124) & Distinguished Talent visa (Onshore) (subclass 858)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount | |
|---|---|---|
Visa Application Charge |
Outside Australia |
$1705 |
| In Australia | $2525 | |
2nd instalment For primary applicants with less than functional English. |
$3510 | |
2nd instalment For secondary applicants 18 or over with less than functional English. |
$3510 | |
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 | $260 |
See: Domestic Worker (Diplomatic/Consular) visa (subclass 426)
Domestic Worker (Executive) visa (subclass 427)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $260 |
See: Domestic Worker (Executive) visa (subclass 427)
Exchange visa (subclass 411)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $260 |
See: Exchange visa (subclass 411)
Entertainment visa (subclass 420)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge per person | $260 |
| If outside Australia, Visa Application Charge for 11 or more applicants applying together | $2600 |
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. |
$260 |
See: Foreign Government Agency visa (subclass 415)
Government Agreement visa (subclass 406)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $260 |
See: Government Agreement visa (subclass 406)
Media and Film Staff visa (subclass 423)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $260 |
See: Media and Film Staff visa (subclass 423)
Religious Worker visa (subclass 428)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $260 |
See: Religious Worker visa (subclass 428)
Special Program visa (subclass 416)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $260 |
See: Special Program visa (subclass 416)
Sport visa (subclass 421)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge per person | $260 |
| If outside Australia, Visa Application Charge for 11 or more applicants applying together | $2600 |
See: Sport visa (subclass 421)
Visiting Academic visa (Subclass 419)
| Charge Type | Charge Amount |
|---|---|
| Visa Application Charge | $260 |