The following is a general overview of the government fees associated with submitting a Partner Visa application.
| COST | EXPLANATION | |
|---|---|---|
| SPOUSE OR DE FACTO VISA APPLICATION (LODGED OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA-SC 309/100) | see details |
$7,715 -the main applicant (visa application fee),$3,860 – any child over 18 and $1,935 – each child under 18 years of age |
| PROSPECTIVE SPOUSE APPLICATION (LODGED OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA-SC300) | see details |
$7,715 -the main applicant (visa application fee),$3,860 – any child over 18 and $1,935 – each child under 18 years of age |
| SPOUSE OR DE FACTO VISA APPLICATION (LODGED INSIDE AUSTRALIA-SC820/801) | see details |
$7,715 -the main applicant (visa application fee),$3,860 – any child over 18 and $1,935 – each child under 18 years of age |
| NEW ZEALAND CITIZEN FAMILY RELATIONSHIP APPLICATION(SC461) | see details |
$365 for the main applicant (visa application fee),$185 for any child over 18 and $90 for each child under 18 years of age |
| MEDICAL EXAMINATION | Approx. $350 per adult and $300 per child | This fee is payable for each person included in your application and must be paid directly to the doctor doing your medical tests. |
| POLICE CHECKS | see details | This fee is payable to the police authorities in the countries where you have lived for 12 months or more. |
| TRANSLATION OF DOCUMENTS (IF REQUIRED) | see details | This fee is payable to the person responsible for certifying / translating your documents. |
A GLOBAL VISION MIGRATION LAWYER OR MIGRATION AGENT PREPARES, MANAGES, AND LODGES A PARTNER VISA APPLICATION.
| COST | EXPLANATION | |
|---|---|---|
| MANAGEMENT OF YOUR PARTNER VISA BY A REGISTERED MIGRATION AGENT | $3500 to $6600 (excl. GST) depending on the complexity of your case, paid in two parts | Your partner case is managed by a Global Vision Migration Registered Migration Agent. You will deal directly with your Global Vision Migration agent who will liaise with Immigration on your behalf and keep you updated on relevant policy changes. |
The professional fees for the subclass 461 at Global Vision Migration range from $2500 to $3500 plus GST.
If your partner visa application was denied, you may be eligible to appeal the decision. An appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) costs A$1,764. The cost of managing an AAT appeal is determined by the facts of your case. Please see AAT Charges for further information.
