Visa application fee increase
From 1 July 2022 the application fee for all visas will increase by 3%. Increases will be rounded to the closest $5. The new fees will apply to all applications lodged on or after 1 July 2022.
Closure of Department’s Lee Street office
From 15 June 2022 the Department of Home Affairs’ Lee Street office will be closing for all client services. It will reopen at 101 George Street, Parramatta from 22 June 2022. This is a great shame for applicants and visa holders for whom the city office was convenient. During July 2022 the Department’s offices at 300 Elizabeth St, Sydney and 9-11 Wentworth St, Parramatta will also close and relocate to 101 George Street, Parramatta. Moving forward all staff and client serv