Effective 1 July 2026, the Victoria - Great South Coast Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) has introduced new nomination fees for businesses sponsoring overseas workers.
The updated fees are as follows:
Businesses with an annual turnover of less than AUD 10 million: AUD 850 (excluding GST) per nominated worker.
Businesses with an annual turnover of more than AUD 10 million: AUD 1,000 (excluding GST) per nominated worker.
Applications lodged before 1 July 2026 remain subject to the previous fee structure and are not affected by the fee increase.
