Subclass 462 · Work and holiday · 2026-27 charges
How much the work and holiday visa costs.
The subclass 462 Work and Holiday visa costs $840 for the main applicant. The charge took effect on 1 July 2026 and applies to applications lodged on or after that date.
Subclass 462 application charges
| Main applicant | $840 |
| Subsequent temporary application chargePer applicant, if you apply in Australia and have held a temporary visa since you last entered | $700 |
- You cannot include family members in a Work and Holiday visa application.
Fees are set by the Department of Home Affairs and change — most charges are indexed each July. Confirm your exact cost on the official Visa Pricing Estimator before you apply.
Calculate your total
Family members cannot be included in a subclass 462 application — the charge covers one applicant.
| Main applicant | $840 |
| Total visa application charge1 applicant, payable at lodgement | $840 |
- You cannot include family members in a Work and Holiday visa application.
Fees for other visas
Subclass 600 — Visitor visafrom $250Subclass 500 — Student visafrom $2,500Subclass 485 — Temporary Graduate visafrom $5,750Subclass 189 — Skilled Independent visafrom $6,135Subclass 190 — Skilled Nominated visafrom $6,140Subclass 491 — Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visafrom $6,140Subclass 820/801 — Partner visa (onshore)from $11,710Subclass 309/100 — Partner visa (offshore)from $11,710Subclass 103 — Parent visafrom $6,600Subclass 143 — Contributory Parent visafrom $6,300Subclass 173 — Contributory Parent (Temporary) visafrom $4,245Subclass 804 — Aged Parent visafrom $6,600Subclass 864 — Contributory Aged Parent visafrom $6,300Subclass 482 — Skills in Demand visafrom $4,015Subclass 417 — Working Holiday visafrom $840