Fees & payment
If you are applying to have your Chinese documents verified, there are different fees depending on the type of document you wish to have verified. You are also required to pay a postage fee for handling your documents.
Fees for verification
| Applying outside Australia (GST exempted) |
Applying within Australia (GST payable) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Certificate (e.g., degree certificate, certificate of graduation) |
AUD $95.00 | AUD $104.50 |
| Academic transcript or exam record | AUD $105.00 | AUD $115.50 |
| Extra copy of each report | AUD $50.00 | AUD $55.00 |
Postage fees
| Registered Australian mail | AUD $5.00 |
| Express Post International (not traceable outside Australia) | AUD $16.00 |
| Express Courier International (traceable in major cities outside Australia) | AUD $34.00 |
Exemption from paying the GST component
If you are not in Australia at the time of lodging the application you may be exempt from paying the GST component.
You need to provide evidence for this exemption if one of your addresses in the forms is an Australian address.
Acceptable evidence includes:
- a Statutory Declaration
- a Notorial certificate
- statement signed by a registered migration agent. This letter must:
- clearly state that 'the applicant was not in Australia at the time of lodging the application'
- be written on company letterhead
- be signed by the individual RMA/lawyer making the statement (not a representative)
- be faxed or posted.
Making a payment
We have several payment options available. Find out about the different payment methods we accept.
