Australia PR Cost from Dubai 2026: Fees for 189, 190 and 491 Visas
Navigator Immigration Consultant Team
Immigration Consultant
Australia PR from Dubai costs about AED 12,000-18,000 per applicant including the AUD 6,135 visa charge from 1 July 2026, skills assessment (AUD 500-1,500), English testing, police clearance, and licensed consultant fees.
Australia Visa Application Charges 2026
The main applicant visa charge for skilled visas (189, 190 and 491) rises to AUD 6,135 from 1 July 2026, paid online in Australian dollars. Partners and children attract additional charges, and stage-two 491 charges apply when you apply for the permanent visa.
- • Main applicant (189/190/491): AUD 6,135 from 1 July 2026
- • Partner and dependent charges apply per applicant
- • Paid online via ImmiAccount in AUD
Skills Assessment Cost
Every applicant must hold a positive skills assessment for their nominated occupation. Fees vary by body: Engineers Australia roughly AUD 700-1,000, the ACS for IT professionals AUD 550-800, VETASSESS from AUD 1,000, and TRA for trade occupations around AUD 700. Most assessments also need attested transcripts, which adds a small UAE attestation cost.
English, Medicals and Police Clearance
IELTS or PTE in Dubai costs AED 850-1,100 per attempt - and a PTE result can be booked faster in Dubai, which matters when points rounds open. Add the Australian health examination and your Dubai Good Conduct Certificate at AED 220. Budget for a second English attempt in your planning.
Consultant Fees and Total Estimate
A licensed Australia PR consultant in Dubai charges roughly AED 4,000-7,000 for the full 189/190/491 process. Adding visa charges, assessment, testing, and police clearance, a realistic all-in Australia PR cost from Dubai is AED 12,000-18,000 per applicant, with families higher.
- • Single applicant: AED 12,000-18,000
- • Couple: AED 18,000-25,000
- • Family of four: AED 25,000-35,000