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Visa Application Fee increases from 1 July 2025

Updated: 1 day ago

On 1 July 2025, the Department of Home Affairs in Australia increased visa application charges on average of around 3%. This is in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The biggest increase has been applied to student visa applications - which increased by 25%.


We have highlighted below the fee for the most common types of visas for your reference.


Australian Visa Application Fee increases from 1 July 2025

Visa Application Fees

Visa Type

Visa Subclass

Fee until 30 June 2025

New Fee as of 1 July 2025

Student Visa

Subclass 500

$1,600

$2,000

Temporary Graduate Visa

Subclass 485

$2,235

$2,300

Partner Visa

Subclass 820/801, 309/100

$9,095

$9,395

Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS)

Subclass 482 Visa

$3,115

$3,210

Employer Nominated Scheme

Subclass 186 DE & TRT

$4,770

$4,910

General Skilled Migration

Subclass 189, 190, 491 and 494

$4,770

$4,910

Visitor Visa (In Australia)

Subclass 600

$490

$500

Visitor Visa (Outside Australia)

Subclass 600

$195

$200

Australian Citizenship

Citizenship by Conferral

$560

$575

Do you require further assistance


If you have further questions about the above, or have any other immigration related query, please get in touch with our experienced team. Contact us by email at hello@canberramigrationservices.com.au or by phone at +614517572873.


This article does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Please consult an immigration professional for up to date information.

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