From 1st July 2021, the application fees for different Australian visas, including student, tourist and Employer Sponsored are set to increase. Additionally, citizenship application fees will also see a steep increase from $290 to $490 per application.
Student visas will increase $10AUD for applicants over 18YO (adults) and $5AUD for minors. Similarly, the visa fees to apply for any of the permanent residency visas will jump from $4045 to $4115 in this new financial year.
What are the new prices for Australian Visas?
Below you will find a table with the new prices as of 1st of July 2021.
| Australian Visa Subclass | Current Fee | New Fee (from 1st July) |
| Student Visa – 500 | $630 | |
| Student Visa – Dependent – 500 | $470 | |
| Student Visa – Dependent under 18YO – 500 | $155 | |
| Tourist Visa – 600 | $370 | |
| Temporary Graduate Visa – 485 | $1680 | |
| Skilled Work Regional Visa – 491 | $4115 | |
| Skilled Nominated Visa – 190 | $4115 | |
| Skilled Independent Visa – 189 | $4115 | |
| TSS Visa – Short – 482 | $1290 | |
| TSS Visa – Medium – 482 | $2690 | |
| Partner Visa – 309, 820 | $7720 | |
| ENS Visa – 186 | $4115 | |
| Citizenship | $490 | |
| ATT | $3000 |
If you are applying to any Australian visa, it is very important that you have a very clear budget on the costs involved, as the visa fee usually is only one of the requirements you need to pay for, for example at EMSA, we have a guide for international students to budget the visa extension.