Visa fee calculator
Estimate the government charges for your application - partner, skilled, employer-sponsored, parent, student, visitor, citizenship and tribunal review. Itemised, including additional applicants, SAF levy and second instalments, updated for the 1 July 2026 changes.
Partners and dependent children included in the same application. Additional applicant charges are from the Home Affairs visa pricing table.
Charges in force from 1 July 2026, checked against Home Affairs on 7 October 2026; the charge at your lodgement date applies - confirm at immi.homeaffairs.gov.au. This estimate covers Department of Home Affairs application charges (and, where selected, clearly-labelled approximate third-party costs). It excludes professional legal fees, card payment surcharges, biometrics, translations, skills assessments and courier costs. Visa application charges are generally non-refundable if an application is refused or withdrawn. Need to travel while holding a bridging visa? A Bridging Visa B costs $575 per application. General information only - not legal or financial advice.
- Department of Home Affairs, Visa pricing table (base, additional applicant and second instalment charges).
- Department of Home Affairs, Skills in Demand nomination fee and standard business sponsorship fee; Migration Regulations 1994, regulation 5.37 (Subclass 186 nomination fee).
- Migration (Skilling Australians Fund) Charges Regulations 2018, sections 5 and 6 (SAF levy).
- Department of Home Affairs, Form 1298i - Citizenship application fees (July 2026).
- Administrative Review Tribunal, Fees.
- Department of Home Affairs, Related costs (health examinations); Australian Federal Police, National Police Checks; IELTS Australia, test fee.
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