When you're checking fees for the Nomination and Visa application you hope to lodge, is important to note the following:
If you pay for your visa application charges, sponsorship or nomination fees by credit card or by PayPal, a surcharge may apply. The current surcharge rates are:
* The surcharge will also apply to Debit Visa cards and Debit Mastercard when making payments.
Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) subclass 186 Visa
Nomination
Nomination Fee | $540 | |
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Skilling Australians Fund levy | For businesses with turnover of less than $10million | $3,000 paid on lodgment of the Nomination |
For businesses with turnover of more than $10million | $5,000 paid on lodgment of the Nomination |
Visa Application
Main applicant | $4,045 | |
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Each applicant 18 and over | $2,025 | |
Each applicant under 18 | $1,010 | |
For family members who do not have functional English | A second Visa Application Charge (VAC) of $4,890, paid at the time of decision |
Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) subclass 187 Visa
Nomination
Nomination Fee | Direct Entry stream - $540 All other steams - NIL | |
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Skilling Australians Fund levy | For businesses with turnover of less than $10million | $3,000 paid on lodgment of the Nomination |
For businesses with turnover of more than $10million | $5,000 paid on lodgment of the Nomination |
There will be an additional fee payable to the Regional Certifying Body for assessment, however this will vary between organisations.
Visa Application
Main applicant | $4,045 | |
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Each applicant 18 and over | $2,025 | |
Each applicant under 18 | $1,010 | |
For family members who do not have functional English | A second Visa Application Charge (VAC) of $4,890, paid at the time of decision |
Temporary Skills Shortages (TSS) subclass 482 Visa
Sponsorship Application (renewed every five or six years)
Sponsorship fee | $420 |
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Short Term Stream (i.e. occupation on the STSOL)
Nomination
Nomination Fee | $330 | |
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Skilling Australians Fund levy | For businesses with turnover of less than $10million | $1,200 per year of the Visa – i.e. for a two year visa, $2,400 paid on lodgment of the Nomination |
For businesses with turnover of more than $10million | $1,800 per year of the Visa – i.e. for a two year visa, $3,600 paid on lodgment of the Nomination |
Visa Application
Main applicant | $1,265 | |
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Each applicant 18 and over | $1,265 | |
Each applicant under 18 | $320 | |
If second visa application onshore | Additional ‘subsequent temporary application charge’ of $700 |
Medium Term Stream (i.e. occupation on the MLTSSL)
Nomination
Nomination Fee | $330 | |
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Skilling Australians Fund levy | For businesses with turnover of less than $10million | $1,200 per year of the Visa – i.e. for a four year visa, $4,800 paid on lodgment of the Nomination |
For businesses with turnover of more than $10million | $1,800 per year of the Visa – i.e. for a four year visa, $7,200 paid on lodgment of the Nomination |
Visa Application
Main applicant | $2,645 | |
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Each applicant 18 and over | $2,645 | |
Each applicant under 18 | $660 | |
If second visa application onshore | Additional ‘subsequent temporary application charge’ of $700 |
Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) subclass 400 Visa
Visa application charge | $310 | |
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Applicants 18 and over | $310 | |
Applicant under 18 | $80 |
Temporary Activity subclass 408 Visa
Sponsorship Application (renewed every five years)
Sponsorship fee | $420 |
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Visa Application
Visa application charge | $310 | |
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Applicants 18 and over | $310 | |
Applicant under 18 | $80 | |
If second visa application onshore | Additional ‘subsequent temporary application charge’ of $700 |