What will it cost to land in Australia?

An itemised estimate of the cash you need between lodging the visa and your first month with a roof. Your passport sets the visa fee; where you fly from sets the airfare and the currency shown.

Your move

The estimate updates as you change a detail.

Application passport

Sets the 417 or 462 visa fee.

Flying from

Can differ from your passport.

Landing city

Rent paid upfront

6 weeks

Housing type

Median rent in Sydney: A$770 a week. Some states cap rent in advance.

Funds bufferA$7,772The A$5,000 evidence-of-funds floor plus a realistic two-month survival cushion.Health examinationA$380Most healthy 18 to 35-year-olds skip this. Include it only if you are health-flagged.

Estimated cash to land

Choose your application passport and where you are flying from to see the total.

Visa application fee
One-way flight to Australia
Rental bond (4 weeks)
Upfront rent
Police check
Funds buffer

Home Affairs current visa pricing CoreLogic rental review

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Legal scope

Intended as general information and software, not migration advice or application representation. This is a product-scope disclosure, not independent legal assurance. For advice about a specific application (refusal history, health conditions, character disclosures, unusual work history), speak with a MARA-registered migration agent or an Australian legal practitioner with an unrestricted practising certificate.