| Description | FY 2025 – 2026 Fees |
| International social work qualifications (Application Form 1) | |
| Assessment fee if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 2123.64 |
| Assessment fee if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 2336.00 (includes GST) |
| (Optional) Skilled employment assessment for 1-3 positions if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 943.64 |
| (Optional) Skilled employment assessment for 1-3 positions if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 1038.00 (includes GST) |
| (Optional) Skilled Employment fee per additional (4+) employment position if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 176.36 |
| (Optional) Skilled Employment fee per additional (4+) employment position if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 194.00 (includes GST) |
| (Optional) Doctorate Degree assessment if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 530.91 |
| (Optional) Doctorate Degree assessment if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 584.00 (includes GST) |
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| AASW accredited social work qualifications (Application Form 2) | |
| Assessment fee if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 429.09 |
| Assessment fee if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 472.00 (includes GST) |
| Assessment fee for AASW student members if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 321.82 |
| Assessment fee for AASW student members if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 354.00 (includes GST) |
| (Optional) Skilled employment assessment for 1-3 positions if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 412.73 |
| (Optional) Skilled employment assessment for 1-3 positions if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 454.00 (includes GST) |
| (Optional) Skilled Employment fee per additional (4+) employment position if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 176.36 |
| (Optional) Skilled Employment fee per additional (4+) employment position if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 194.00 (includes GST) |
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| AASW accredited social work qualifications for Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) (Application Form 3) | |
| Assessment fee for applicants wishing to apply for the Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 429.09 |
| Assessment fee for applicants wishing to apply for the Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 472.00 (includes GST) |
| Assessment fee for AASW student members if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 321.82 |
| Assessment fee for AASW student members if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 354.00 (includes GST) |
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| Assessment of New Zealand qualifications under Mutual Recognition Agreement (Application Form 4 and/or Application Form 5) | |
| Assessment of New Zealand social work qualifications under the MRA for employment purposes in Australia if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 471.82 |
| Assessment of New Zealand social work qualifications under the MRA for employment purposes in Australia if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 519.00 (includes GST) |
| Assessment of New Zealand social work qualifications under the MRA for migration purposes in Australia if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 471.82 |
| Assessment of New Zealand social work qualifications under the MRA for migration purposes in Australia if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 519.00 (includes GST) |
| Assessment of New Zealand social work qualifications under the MRA for migration & employement purposes in Australia if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 708.18 (includes GST) |
| Assessment of New Zealand social work qualifications under the MRA for migration & employement purposes in Australia if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 779.00 (includes GST) |
| (Optional) Skilled employment assessment for migration/Visa purposes for 1-3 positions if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 943.64 |
| (Optional) Skilled employment assessment for migration/Visa purposes for 1-3 positions if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 1038.00 (includes GST) |
| (Optional) Skilled Employment fee per additional (4+) employment position if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 176.36 |
| (Optional) Skilled Employment fee per additional (4+) employment position if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 194.00 (includes GST) |
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| Renewal of a skills assessment for migration purposes (Application Form 6) | |
| Application to renew an expired skills assessment for migration purposes (if correspondence address is outside Australia) | AU $ 176.36 |
| Application to renew an expired skills assessment for migration purposes (if correspondence address is within Australia) | AU $ 194.00 (includes GST) |
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| Administration fee for re-issue of migration/membership assessment notices (Application Form 7) | |
| Re-issue of misplaced membership assessment notices (if correspondence address is outside Australia) | AU $ 176.36 |
| Re-issue of misplaced membership assessment notices (if correspondence address is within Australia) | AU $ 194.00 (includes GST) |
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| Application for the reissue of a previous skill assessment for migration purposes (Application Form 8) | |
| Reissue of a previous skill assessment for migration purposes (if correspondence address is outside Australia) | AU $ 176.36 |
| Reissue of a previous skill assessment for migration purposes (if correspondence address is within Australia) | AU $ 194.00 (includes GST) |
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| Application for the assessment of post qualifying social work experience/employment (Application Form 9) | |
| Skilled employment assessment of international post qualifying employment for 1-3 positions if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 943.64 |
| Skilled employment assessment of international post qualifying employment for 1-3 positions if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 1038.00 (includes GST) |
| Skilled employment assessment of Australian post qualifying employment for 1-3 positions if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 412.73 |
| Skilled employment assessment of Australian post qualifying employment for 1-3 positions if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 454.00 (includes GST) |
| (Optional) Skilled Employment fee per additional (4+) employment position of international and/or Australian post qualifying employment if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 176.36 |
| (Optional) Skilled Employment fee per additional (4+) employment position of international and/or Australian post qualifying employment if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 194.00 (includes GST) |
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| All assessments | |
| Additional document administration fee for initially incomplete applications if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 119.09 |
| Additional document administration fee for initially incomplete applications if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 131.00 (includes GST) |
| Phone Consultation with Assessment officer prior to application being made if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 119.09 |
| Phone consultation with Assessment officer prior to application being made if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 131.00 (includes GST) |
| Reassessment of an International Qualification Assessment of a Social Work qualification if correspondence address outside Australia | AU $ 708.18 |
| Reassessment of an International Qualification Assessment of a Social Work qualification if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 779.00 (includes GST) |
| Internal review of an assessment of a Social Work qualification if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 842.73 |
| Internal review of an assessment of a Social Work qualification if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 927.00 (includes GST) |
| External Appeal of an Assessment of a Social Work qualification if correspondence address is outside Australia | AU $ 899.09 |
| External Appeal of an Assessment of a Social Work qualification if correspondence address is within Australia | AU $ 989.00 (includes GST) |
| Priority Assessment Scheduled Fee: | |
| Requests for priority assessment can only be made by an employer of a prospective employee who has lodged a complete MEA application to assess their international SW qualification. | |
| The priority fee is to be received and paid before as part of an agreement by AASW with the employer for PRIORITY ASSESSMENT. | |
| Request for priority assessment from employer of prospective employee/applicant with international SW qualification if outside Australia | AU $806.00 (no GST) |
| Request for priority assessment from employer of prospective employee/applicant with international SW qualification if living in Australia | AU $886.60 (includes GST) |
| Administration Fee | |
| Administration Fee for any type of application where an amendment is made as to the application if outside Australia | $100 (excluding GST) |
| Administration Fee for any type of application where an amendment is made as to the application if in Australia | $110 (including GST) |
