Migration (LIN 20/003: Payment of Visa Application Charges and Fees in Foreign Currencies) Instrument 2020
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Migration (LIN 20/003: Payment of Visa Application Charges and Fees in Foreign Currencies) Instrument 2020
I, Stephanie Cargill, Delegate of the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, make the following instrument.
Dated   16 June 2020
Stephanie Cargill
Stephanie Cargill
Chief Finance Officer
Finance Division
Department of Home Affairs
Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1  Name
2  Commencement
3  Authority
4  Definitions
5  Repeal
Part 2—Payment of VAC, and fees, in foreign currencies
6  Exchange rates for payment of VAC, and fees, in foreign currencies
Part 1—Preliminary
1  Name
(1) This instrument is the Migration (LIN 20/003: Payment of Visa Application Charges and Fees in Foreign Currencies) Instrument 2020.
(2) This instrument may be cited as LIN 20/003.
2  Commencement
This instrument commences on 1 July 2020.
3  Authority
This instrument is made under paragraph 5.36(1A)(a) of the Regulations.
4  Definitions
In this instrument:
fee has the meaning defined in subregulation 5.36(4) of the Regulations.
ISO means International Organization for Standardization.
Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.
VAC means Visa Application Charge.
5  Repeal
According to subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, the instrument Migration (LIN 20/001: Payment of Visa Application Charges and Fees in Foreign Currencies) Instrument 2020 is repealed.
Part 2—Payment of VAC, and fees, in foreign currencies
6  Exchange rates for payment of VAC, and fees, in foreign currencies
For the purposes of paragraph 5.36(1A)(a) of the Regulations:
(a) a currency in which the payment of a VAC or a fee is to be paid is specified in Column 1 of an item in the following table; and
(b) the exchange rate for the currency is specified in Column 3 for that item; and
(c) the corresponding ISO code for the currency is mentioned in Column 2 for that item.
Note: Payment of a VAC mentioned in this Section does not include a VAC mentioned in subregulation 5.36(3A) of the Regulations.
	Currencies and exchange rates for the payment of fees

	Item
	Column 1
Currency
	Column2
ISO code
	Column 3
Exchange rate

	1
	United Arab Emirates Dirham
	AED
	0.41205

	2
	Bangladeshi Taka
	BDT
	0.01818

	3
	Bahraini Dinar
	BHD
	4.03372

	4
	Brunei Dollar
	BND
	1.06333

	5
	Brazilian Real
	BRL
	0.28487

	6
	Bhutanese Ngultrum
	BTN
	0.01999

	7
	Canadian Dollar
	CAD
	1.07674

	8
	Chilean Peso
	CLP
	0.00177343

	9
	Chinese Renminbi Yuan
	CNY
	0.21403

	10
	Colombian Peso
	COP
	0.00038215

	11
	Egyptian Pound
	EGP
	0.09621

	12
	Euro
	EUR
	1.64441

	13
	Fiji Dollar
	FJD
	0.67074

	14
	British Pound
	GBP
	1.87868

	15
	Hong Kong Dollar
	HKD
	0.19523

	16
	Indonesian Rupiah
	IDR
	0.000095603

	17
	Israeli New Shekel
	ILS
	0.4246

	18
	Indian Rupee
	INR
	0.01999

	19
	Jordanian Dinar
	JOD
	2.13438

	20
	Japanese Yen
	JPY
	0.0140345

	21
	Kenyan Shilling
	KES
	0.0143534

	22
	Korean Won
	KRW
	0.00123814

	23
	Kuwaiti Dinar
	KWD
	4.87211

	24
	Sri Lanka Rupee
	LKR
	0.0079759

	25
	Mongolian Tugrik
	MNT
	0.00057758

	26
	Mauritius Rupee
	MUR
	0.03928

	27
	Malaysian Ringgit
	MYR
	0.348

	28
	Nepalese Rupee
	NPR
	0.0125946

	29
	New Zealand Dollar
	NZD
	0.90902

	30
	Omani Riyal
	OMR
	3.94104

	31
	Papua New Guinea Kina
	PGK
	0.44972

	32
	Philippine Peso
	PHP
	0.02987

	33
	Pakistan Rupee
	PKR
	0.009219

	34
	Qatari Riyal
	QAR
	0.41819

	35
	Saudi Arabian Riyal
	SAR
	0.40279

	36
	Solomon Islands Dollar
	SBD
	0.18614

	37
	Singapore Dollar
	SGD
	1.06333

	38
	Thai Baht
	THB
	0.04645

	39
	Tongan Pa'anga
	TOP
	0.66762

	40
	Turkish Lira
	TRY
	0.22124

	41
	US Dollar
	USD
	1.51327

	42
	Vietnamese Dong
	VND
	0.000064606

	43
	Vanuatu Vatu
	VUV
	0.0134944

	44
	Samoan Tala
	WST
	0.56043

	45
	Central Pacific Franc
	XPF
	0.0137802

	46
	South African Rand
	ZAR
	0.08146