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VISA APPLICATION CHARGES EFFECTIVE FROM 1ST JULY 2008 

The visa fee is payable by bank draft favoring "Australian High Commission", payable at New Delhi. Alternate payment options are available at our centers for payment of visa fees at a service charge of Rs.56 (inclusive of service tax) per application 

Type of Application Australian $ Indian Rupees
Visitor/Tourist
Visitor/Tourist Visa (Form 48R) A$ 100 Rs. 4,100
Visitor Visa Medical Treatment <3 months
(Form 48ME)
Nil Nil
Visitor Visa Medical Treatment >3 months
(Form 48ME)
A$ 45 Rs. 1,900
Students
Student Visa Application A$ 450 Rs. 18,500
Temporary Entry
TBE Visa Short Stay - up to 3 months (456) A$ 100 Rs. 4,100
TBE Visa Long Validity-ETA A$ 75 Rs. 3,100
TBE Visa Long Stay - from 3 months to 4 years (1066) A$ 250 Rs. 10,300
Application for Temporary Residence (147) A$ 250 Rs. 10,300
Applications for Temporary Residence (147)
(11 or more applications lodged together)
A$ 2,500 Rs. 103,000
Application for Temporary Residence-New Zealand Citizen(Family Relationship) A$ 195 Rs. 8,000
Application for Temporary Residence-Public Lecturer/Family Relationships A$ 180 Rs. 7,400
Sponsorship for Overseas Business Sponsor Applications A$ 285 Rs. 11,700
Nomination for Overseas Business Sponsor Applications A$ 60 Rs. 2,500
Resident Return
Application for Resident Return Visa A$ 240 Rs. 9,900
Application for Re-Evidence of Resident Return Visa A$ 100 Rs. 4,100 
Return Document for Australian Citizens A$ 240 Rs. 9,900
Travelling on Foreign Passports A$ 185   Rs. 7,600
Citizenship
Application for Australian Citizenship by Conferral-General Eligibility A$ 240 Rs. 9,900
Application for Australian Citizenship by Conferral-Other Situations A$ 120 Rs. 4,900
Application for Australian Citizenship by Descent A$ 110 Rs.  4,500
Permanent Migration
Family Migration Booklets
(Child, Parent, Partner & other Family)
A$ 10 Rs. 400
Non-Family Migration & all other temporary entry Booklets A$ 20 Rs. 800
Application for Migration (spouse, prospective spouse, child, adoption, parent, interdependency, remaining/aged dependent relative, ENS, RSMS, labour agreement & distinguished talent) A$ 1,420 Rs. 58,500
Application for Migration (Skilled-Independent & Skilled-Australian sponsored) (can only be lodged in Adelaide) A$ 2,105  
Application for Migration(orphan/special need relative) A$ 870 Rs. 35,800
Application for Extended Eligibility (temporary) visa A$ 155 Rs. 6,400



VFS Service Fee

For applications submitted in India VFS service fees can either be paid in cash or by demand draft, favoring “VFS Global services Pvt Ltd”, payable at the city where the application is submitted.

For postal applications please send the VFS service fees in favour of "VFS Global services Pvt Ltd" payable at New Delhi, India.

For applications submitted in Kathmandu, Nepal the VFS service fees is suppose to be payed only in Demand draft (not cash) in favour of " VFS Global Services Pvt Ltd" payable at New Delhi, India. 

Category Service charge inclusive of all taxes (in Indian Rupees) per application
Applications lodged in India 421
Applications lodged in Nepal 1573
Documents and Passport lodged after application lodgment in India 169
Documents and Passport lodged after application lodgment in Nepal 562
For visa evidencing
Passports lodged in India for individuals 281
Passports lodged in India for each family upto 5 members (fees charged per family member) 191
Passports lodged in Nepal for individuals 1124
Passports lodged in Nepal for each family  up to 5 members (fees charged per family member) 674
Optional Services
Alternate payment option for payment of visa fees is available at a service charge of Rs.56 per application.