Application fees are payable in the Administrative Review Tribunal (Tribunal) in respect of certain types of applications in accordance with the Administrative Review Tribunal Rules 2024 (ART Rules) and the Migration Regulations 1994. The amounts of these fees will increase on 1 July 2026.
We would be grateful if you could provide this update to Tribunal users within your organisation.
Standard applications, small business taxation, certain other types of taxation decisions, and applications to the President for review by the Guidance and Appeals Panel
The standard application fee will be $1,195. The application fee payable for review of small business taxation decisions will be $641. The lower application fee payable for lodging an application in respect of certain other taxation decisions, as described in r 22(3) of the ART Rules, will be $119.
The fee for applications to the Guidance and Appeals Panel (excluding decisions for which a fee is not payable) will be $1,195.
There is no change to the $100 fee that is payable if a person is eligible to pay a concessional fee rather than a standard application fee.
Migration and protection decisions
The fee for lodging an application for review of a reviewable migration decision will be $3,727. A 50% reduction may be granted on financial hardship grounds.
The fee for a reviewable protection decision will be $2,293.
Further information can be found on the Administrative Review Tribunal website.
30 June 2026