Department of Home Affairs
Australia
Self-help guidance for Australian visas administered by the Department of Home Affairs. Most skilled visas require SkillSelect Expression of Interest (EOI). Verify current Visa Application Charges (VAC) at homeaffairs.gov.au.
Official portal: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/
Government forms & filing fees
Paid to Department of Home Affairs · not to Sheria SmartEvery fee below is the official government amount. Sheria Smart does not collect government filing fees — you pay the agency directly at their portal.
Points-tested skilled workers not sponsored by an employer, state, or family.
Skilled workers nominated by an Australian state or territory.
Skilled workers nominated by a state/territory or sponsored by an eligible family member to live in regional Australia.
Workers sponsored by an approved Australian employer.
Workers nominated by an Australian employer for permanent residence.
Partners of Australian citizens/PR/eligible NZ citizens applying inside Australia.
Partners of Australian citizens/PR applying outside Australia.
International students enrolled full-time in a registered CRICOS course.
Tourists, business visitors, family visitors.
PR residents meeting residency requirements applying for Australian citizenship.
