parent visas - visa application costs

Below is a general guide regarding the costs involved in making a Parent Visa Application.

GOVERNMENT CHARGES		NOTES
Contributory Parent Visa Application Charge	AU$2,575 (Currency Converter: US$ / UK£ / EU€ / Other Currencies)	This fee includes the visa applicant, partner and any other dependent members of the immediate family. Plus a second installment of AU$34,330 for the visa applicant (if a partner is included in the visa application an additional second installment is required to be paid).
Parent Visa Offshore Application Charge	AU$1,735 (Currency Converter: US$ / UK£ / EU€ / Other Currencies)	This fee includes the visa applicant, partner and any other dependent members of the immediate family. Plus a second installment of AU$1,510 for the visa applicant.
Aged Parent Visa Onshore Application Charge	AU$2,575 (Currency Converter: US$ / UK£ / EU€ / Other Currencies)	This fee includes the visa applicant, partner and any other dependent members of the immediate family. Plus a second installment of AU$1,510 for the visa applicant.
OTHER COSTS		NOTES
Medical Examination	Approx. AU$350 (Currency Converter: US$ / UK£ / EU€ / Other Currencies)	This fee is payable for each person included in your application and must be paid directly to the doctor conducting your examination.
Character Clearance (police check)	Variable	This fee is payable to the police authorities in the countries where you have lived for 12 months or more.
Certification / Translation of Documents	Variable	This fee is payable to the person responsible for certifying / translating your documents.
OUR FEES		NOTES
Visa Advantage Service	US$399 (Currency Converter: AU$ / UK£ / EU€ / Other Currencies)	Lodge a visa application with help from one of National Visas Registered Migration Agents.
Premier Visa Service	US$2,499 (Currency Converter: AU$ / UK£ / EU€ / Other Currencies)	One of National Visas Registered Migration Agents will prepare and lodge your visa application.