Australia visa fees for Indians in 2026: government fee, total cost and what is refundable
The Australia government charges Indian passport holders AUD 250 (about ₹17,870) for the Visitor visa (subclass 600) — Tourist stream. With Krosz handling your online application, the all-in price is ₹23,445 per traveller.
VERIFIED · OFFICIAL SOURCE · 12 OCT 2026Quick answer
Official fee wording: AUD 250 base application charge for an offshore Visitor visa (subclass 600) Tourist stream; concessions and other charges may apply.
Where your money goes
Each part of the price, per traveller, exactly as charged at Krosz checkout.
| Item | Amount | Who receives it | Refundable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government fee | ₹17,870 | Australia government | No |
| Krosz service fee | ₹1,999 | Krosz | Yes |
| GST (18%) | ₹3,576 | Government of India (GST) | No |
| Total per traveller | ₹23,445 |
Cost for couples and families
Each traveller needs their own Australia visa. Totals at today's checkout price:
Total by group size
| Travellers | Government fees | Krosz + GST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₹17,870 | ₹5,575 | ₹23,445 |
| 2 | ₹35,740 | ₹11,150 | ₹46,890 |
| 3 | ₹53,610 | ₹16,725 | ₹70,335 |
| 4 | ₹71,480 | ₹22,300 | ₹93,780 |
What the AUD 250 fee gets you
| Visa type | Visitor visa (subclass 600) — Tourist stream |
|---|---|
| Valid for | Up to 1 year (multi-entry) |
| Stay per visit | Generally 3 months; up to 12 months may be granted case-by-case |
| Processing | 15 days |
| Extension | This visa cannot be extended. To stay longer you must apply for a new visa while you are in Australia, and it is decided case by case. |
Costs that are not in the visa fee
Budget for these on top of the visa price, depending on your trip:
Refunds and payment
Australia visa cost compared
All-in Krosz price per traveller for similar trips from India.
All-in price per traveller
| Destination | Government fee | All-in | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | AUD 250 | ₹23,445 | Online |
| UAE | AED 350 | ₹10,560 | Online |
| Vietnam | US$25 | ₹5,368 | Online |
| Singapore | ₹2,100 | ₹4,837 | Online |
| Indonesia | IDR 500,000 | ₹5,781 | Online |
| New Zealand | NZD 441 | ₹32,731 | Online |
Australia visa fee questions from Indian travellers
What is the Australia visa fee for Indians in 2026?
The Australia government fee for Indian passport holders is AUD 250 (about ₹17,870). Official wording: AUD 250 base application charge for an offshore Visitor visa (subclass 600) Tourist stream; concessions and other charges may apply.
What is the total cost of a Australia visa with Krosz?
₹23,445 per traveller, all-in: government fee ₹17,870, krosz service fee ₹1,999, gst (18%) ₹3,576.
Is the Australia visa fee refundable if my visa is rejected?
No. The government fee is kept by Australia once it is paid, whatever the decision. The refundable parts of the Krosz price are refunded if Krosz cannot file your application, as set out in the refund policy.
Do children pay the same Australia visa fee?
Every traveller, including children, needs their own visa. The official source lists a single fee of AUD 250; your Krosz expert confirms any child rate before filing.
Does paying more make the Australia visa faster?
The official processing time is 15 days. Krosz does not sell a faster government decision; applying early is the reliable way to get your visa in time.
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₹23,445 all-in · about 15 days processing · expert-checked · updates on WhatsApp
Source: Department of Home Affairs Australia. Last verified 12 Oct 2026. Krosz prices in effect from 11 Sept 2026. Visa rules and fees change; your Krosz expert re-checks them before filing. Krosz is a private visa assistance service, not a government website. Visa decisions rest with the Australia authorities.