Student Visa Application Charge Increasing

The Australian Government has increased the Visa Application Charge for student visa applications. This means international students will pay a higher fee when they apply for a student visa or renew their existing student visa. The exact new fee amount and effective date should be confirmed directly with the Department of Home Affairs, as the provided source document was not fully readable. All student visa applicants should check the Home Affairs website for current fee information before submitting their applications. Processing times and visa eligibility requirements remain unchanged—only the application fee has been adjusted.