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Applying for a partner visa in Australia involves significant financial planning. The partner visa fee is one of the most important costs to consider when preparing your application. In this guide, we’ll break down the current government fees, additional costs, and tips for managing your budget effectively.
The partner visa application fee covers both stages — the temporary and permanent visa (820/801 or 309/100). When you apply, you pay the full amount upfront.
These fees apply whether you are applying onshore or offshore.
In addition to the visa fee Australia, applicants should plan for the following expenses:
To make the partner visa fees more manageable:
The partner visa application fee is usually non-refundable, even if your application is refused or withdrawn. However, in some cases (e.g. duplicate payment or Department error), you may request a partial refund.
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As of 2025, the fee is $9,095 for the primary applicant, $4,550 for each dependent over 18, and $2,280 for each dependent under 18.
Generally, no. The visa fee is non-refundable unless there’s a Departmental error or duplicate payment.
The Department of Home Affairs requires full payment upfront. However, your immigration lawyer may offer legal fee payment plans.
No. The fee you pay covers both the temporary and permanent stages (820/801 or 309/100).
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