Fees and charges

RDA Orana DAMA processing fee (non-refundable)

All RDA Orana DAMA endorsement applications will incur an up-front processing fee of $990 excl GST per position for the first 5 positions and $550 excl GST per position after five positions.

RDA Orana DAMA Costs

Type Cost
DAMA Endorsement Fee $990 excl GST per position for first 5 positions and $550 excl GST per position after five positions
DAMA Variation Fee (additional positions) $800 excl GST per position $800 excl GST per position
DAMA Variation Fee (small changes like changing visa type, adding concessions, moving unused positions to different year) $500 excl GST per position

Other fees and charges associated with accessing the Orana DAMA may include:

  • skills verification for selected occupations – Skills Assessing Authority
  • nomination application – Department of Home Affairs
  • worker visa application – Department of Home Affairs
  • Skilling Australians Fund levy – Australian Government.

For information on the fees and charges for visas go to the Department of Home Affairs website.