Australia Visa Fee Increased – Effective 1 July 2025
Be Informed Before You Apply!
Planning to study, work, or visit Australia? As of 1 July 2025, the Department of Home Affairs has officially increased the visa application charges for several popular Australian visas. These changes affect students, tourists, skilled workers, and temporary graduates, and are applicable to all new applications lodged on or after 1 July 2025.
At Global Consult, we aim to keep you updated with the latest immigration policies so you can plan your move with confidence.
📊 Updated Australia Visa Fees – Effective 1 July 2025
Here’s a quick look at some of the most commonly applied visas and how their fees have changed:
| Visa Type & Subclass | Previous Fee (AUD) | New Fee (AUD) | % Increase |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🎓 Student Visa (Subclass 500) | $1,600 | $2,000 | +25% |
| 🧳 Tourist Visa (Subclass 600) | $195 | $200 | +2.56% |
| 🌏 Temporary Activity Visa (Subclass 408) | $415 | $430 | +3.61% |
| 🌟 Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190) | $4,770 | $4,910 | +2.94% |
| 🔧 Skills in Demand Visa (Subclass 482) | $3,115 | $3,210 | +3.05% |
| 🎓 Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485) – Post Vocational & Higher Education Streams | $2,315 | $2,380 | +2.81% |
| 🎓 Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485) – Second Post-Higher Education Stream | $960 | $985 | +2.6% |
💬 What Does This Mean for You?
- ✅ Budget ahead
- ✅ Apply early
- ✅ Avoid visa errors that lead to costly reapplications
🛡️ Why Apply Through Global Consult?
- 🎓 University admission support
- ✅ Genuine visa documentation assistance
- 📆 Timely application lodgement
- 🛂 Registered migration agent consultation (MARN)
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📢 Final Thought
Visa fees may have gone up, but your dreams of Australia don’t have to be delayed. With the right guidance and accurate planning, you can still achieve your academic, professional, and migration goals.
Global Consult is here to guide you — every step of the way.
Shyam Lamichhane
Just read the blog post on Australia Visa Fee Update 2025 by Global Consult — extremely helpful and well-written! 🙌
It clearly explains the upcoming changes in visa charges from 1 July 2025 and gives practical advice on what to do next.
Perfect for international students like me who want to stay ahead. Highly recommended! 👏