Student visa fees
The Student (Sc 500) and Student guardian (Sc 590) visa applications will be increased more than CPI, from 1 July 2025, the first instalment of the VAC for certain Student and Student Guardian visa applications will be increased from $1,600 to $2,000.
Pacific Island and Timor-Leste applicants will retain access to concessional VACs and will not be subject to the student and student guardian VAC uplift.
Student Visa (Subclass 500) – Visa Application Charge (VAC):
Main applicant | $2,000 |
Additional applicant Charge | $1,225 (each) |
Additional applicant Charge -18 | $400 (each) |
Subsequent Entrant (Subclass 500) – Visa Application Charge (VAC):
Main applicant | $730 |
Additional applicant Charge | $545 (each) |
Additional applicant Charge -18 | $180 (each) |
Student Guardian (Subclass 590) – Visa Application Charge (VAC):
Main applicant | $2,000 |
Additional applicant Charge | N/A |
Additional applicant Charge -18 | N/A |
VisaEnvoy professional Fees for Student Visas are as below:
Students Visa (Subclass 500) | AUD $1,000 – $2,500 (Based on your course this may differ) |
Student Guardian visa (subclass 590) | AUD $1,600 – $2000 (Based on guardian’s background) |
Book a meeting for a commitment free briefing with our Registered Migration Agents in Melbourne to find more about your visa options.
To see our fees page for other visa types click here.