Australia Immigration changes are going to be in effect from 1st July 2019. Talking particularly about Immigration Fees and Cost, there is an immense rise in Fees charges for almost all Australian visas. Previously, the news was that there would be a hike of 5.4% in visa application charges but after seeing the latest Fee charges, this increase is more than expected in a few sub classes such as Partner Visa.
Visa type | Current Fee | From 1 July 2019 |
Partner visa | $7,160 | $7,715 |
Business Migration | $4,985 | $5,375 |
Partner (Contributory) First Installment | $340 to $3,855 | $365 to $4,155 |
TSS – STSOL | $1,175 | $1,265 |
TSS – MLTSSL | $2,455 | $2,645 |
Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) | $3,755 | $4,045 |
RSMS (subclass 187) | $3,755 | $4,045 |
Significant Investor Visa (SIV) | $7,310 | $7,880 |
Skilled Independent (subclass 189) | $3,755 | $4,045 |
Skilled Nominated Visa (subclass 190) | $3,755 | $4,045 |
Student Visa | $575 | $620 |
Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485) | $1,535 | $1,650 |
Skilled Regional Provisional Visa (subclass 489) | $3,755 | $4,045 |
General Skilled Migration category is the most popular category of Australia that includes visa sub classes like Independent skilled visa ,state-sponsored visa and Regional sponsored visa . The visa cost has been increased to $4,045 which is $290 more than the current visa fee $3,755 whereas for the additional applicant (above 18 years) the visa fee will be $2,020 and $1,015 will be the cost for the additional child applicant (below 18 years).
The other main visas like Child visa (subclass 101), Employer nominated (Subclass 186), Regional Employer Nomination (Subclass 187) and Skilled provisional Temporary Graduate (Subclass 485) visa have to go through the same hike.
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