Employer Nomination Visas – 482, 494 & 186
| Visa | Professional Fee | Department Fee Primary Applicant | Department Fee Secondary Applicant Over 18 (per person) | Department Fee Secondary Applicant Under 18 (per person) | Nomination Fee | Subsequent Temp Application Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 482 - Medium Term | $3,500 + GST ($350) Partnered $4,000 + GST (400) | $3,035 | $3,035 | $760 | $330 | $700 per person |
| 482 - Short Term | $3,500 + GST ($350) Partnered $4,000 + GST (400) | $1,455 | $1,455 | $365 | $330 | $700 per person |
| 482 - Transfer | $1,500 + GST ($150) | N/A | N/A | N/A | $330 | N/A |
| 494 | $4,000 + GST ($400) | $4,640 | $2,320 | $1,160 | Nil | N/A |
| 494 RCB App (Invoice Employer) | $1,500 + GST ($150) | RCB Fee dependent on certifying body | N/A | |||
| 186 (DE or TRT) - Single | $4,000 + GST ($400) | $4,640 | N/A | N/A | $540 | N/A |
| 186 (DE or TRT) – Partnered | $4,500 + GST ($450) | $4,640 | $2,320 | $1,160 | $540 | N/A |
SAF LEVY SCHEDULE - SUBCLASS 482 VISA
| Annual turnover less than $10 million | Annual turnover of $10 million or more | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-year sponsorship | $1,200 | $1,800 |
| 2-year sponsorship | $2,400 | $3,600 |
| 3-year sponsorship | $3,600 | $5,400 |
| 4-year sponsorship | $4,800 | $7,200 |
SAF LEVY SCHEDULE - SUBCLASS 494 or 186
| Annual turnover less than $10 million | Annual turnover of $10 million or more | |
|---|---|---|
| One off payment | $3,000 | $5,000 |
Example: a business with an annual turnover of more than 10 million per year that wishes to nominate a subclass 482 worker for a period of 4 years would be liable to pay a levy of $7,200 (4 years x $1,800).
Partner (820 & 801)
| Visa | Professional Fee | Department Fee Primary Applicant | Department Fee Secondary Applicant Over 18 (per person) | Department Fee Secondary Applicant Under 18 (per person) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partner 820 | $3,500 + GST ($350) | $8,850 | $4,430 | $2,215 |
| Second Stage Partner 801 | $1,500 + GST ($150) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Other Temporary Visas
| Visa | Professional Fee | Department Fee Primary Applicant | Department Fee Secondary Applicant Over 18 (per person) | Department Fee Secondary Applicant Under 18 (per person) | Nomination Fee | Subsequent Temp Application Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student (All other students sector) | $1,500 + GST ($150) | $710 | $530 | $175 | N/A | $700 per person |
| Visitor - Offshore | $1000 + GST ($100) | $190 | N/A must lodge separate application | N/A must lodge separate application | N/A | N/A |
| Visitor - Onshore | $1000 + GST ($100) | $475 | N/A must lodge separate application | N/A must lodge separate application | N/A | $700 per person |
| Covid Visa 408 (Single) | $500 + GST ($50) | Nil | Nil | Nil | N/A | N/A |
| Covid Visa 408 (Couple) | $750 + GST ($75) | Nil | Nil | Nil | N/A | N/A |
| 1st Working Holiday Visa (417/462) | $500 + GST ($50) | $635 | N/A must lodge separate application | N/A cannot include children | N/A | N/A |
| Nil VAC Working Holiday (417/462) | $500 + GST ($50) | Nil | N/A must lodge separate application | N/A cannot include children | N/A | N/A |
| 2nd or 3rd Working Holiday Visa (417/462) | $1000 + GST ($100) | $635 | N/A must lodge separate application | N/A cannot include children | N/A | N/A |
| Short Stay Specialist Subclass 400 (Single) -3 Month | $750 + GST ($75) | $405 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A (can only lodge from offshore) |
| Short Stay Specialist Subclass 400 (Single) -6 Month | $900 + GST ($90) | $405 | $405 | $105 | N/A | N/A (can only lodge from offshore) |
| Short Stay Specialist 400 (Couple) | $750 + GST ($75) | $405 | $405 | $105 | N/A | N/A (can only lodge from offshore) |
| Temporary Graduate 485 (Graduate Work Stream) | $1,500 + GST ($150) | $1,895 | $950 | $475 | N/A | N/A |
| Temporary Graduate 485 (Post Study Work Stream) | $1,500 + GST ($150) | $1,895 | $950 | $475 | N/A | N/A |
Citizenship
| Visa | Professional fee | Department Fee Primary Applicant | Department Fee Secondary Applicant Over 18 (per person) | Department Fee Secondary Applicant Under 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizenship - No Character (Single Applicant) | $1,200 + GST ($120) | $540 (if 18 or over) $300 if 16 or 17 | N/A must lodge separate application | Nil (over 16’s must lodge own application like adult) |
| Citizenship - No Character (Partnered/Children) | $1,500 + GST ($150) | $540 (if 18 or over) $300 if 16 or 17 | N/A must lodge separate application | Nil (over 16’s must lodge own application like adult) |
| Citizenship - Has character (Single Applicant) | $1,500 + GST ($150) | $540 (if 18 or over) $300 if 16 or 17 | N/A must lodge separate application | Nil (over 16’s must lodge own application like adult) |
| Citizenship – Has Character (Partnered/Children) | $2,000 + GST ($200) | $540 (if 18 or over) $300 if 16 or 17 | N/A must lodge separate application | Nil (over 16’s must lodge own application like adult) |
*Character is classified as offences/convictions (including ones now removed from the record), as this will require additional submissions to address that the character criterion is met.
Skills Assessments
| Assessment Type | Professonal Fee | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Migration Skills Assessment - TRA | $1,500 + GST ($150) | $795 |
| Trade Skills Assessment - VETASSESS - Pathway 1 (Overseas Qual or No Qual) | $2,000 + GST ($200) | Stage 1 $1,120 Stage 2 $2,000 |
| Trade Skills Assessment - VETASSESS - Pathway 2 (Aus Qual) | $1,500 + GST ($150) | Stage 1 $1,120 Stage 2 $900 |
| Professional Skills Assessment – VETASSESS | $1,500 + GST ($150) | $1,058.20 Priority Processing $685.30 |
Note
This is an estimation tool to provide clients with an understanding of possible applicable fees. Fees are subject to change and are quoted on a case-by-case basis, if you would like an official quote please complete the enquiry form on our website.