The visa fee for a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 494) costs around AUD 4,770. The Subclass 494 visa allows skilled workers to reside and seek employment in designated regional areas of Australia. With a Subclass 494 visa, skilled workers can live in the regional Australian area for up to five years, even qualifying for Australian PR after completing three years in the country. To be eligible for a 494 visa in Australia, individuals must have received a nomination from a verified Australian employer.
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How much does a Subclass 494 visa cost?
The Subclass 494 visa cost ranges from AUD 1,190 to AUD 4,770, depending on the applicant type. The Subclass 494 visa fees for the primary applicant cost around AUD 4,770. Dependents (18 years or older) applying for a 494 visa must pay an application fee of AUD 2,385, while those under 18 will be required to pay AUD 1,190. Dependents over 18 with no knowledge of Functional English must pay an additional fee of AUD 9,800.
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Application Fees for a Subclass 494 visa
The application fee for a Subclass 494 visa for the main applicant is AUD 4,770. The application fees may vary based on the application fees.
The table below has the complete details of the 494 visa application fees:
|
Applicant |
Subclass 494 Visa Application Fees |
|
Main applicant |
AUD 4,770 |
|
Dependents 18 years and over |
AUD 2,385 |
|
Dependents under 18 years |
AUD 1,190 |
|
Dependent over 18 years with no Functional English |
AUD 9,800 |
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