Commonwealth of Australia
Payment of Visa Application Charges and Fees in Foreign Currencies 2016/035
made under Subregulation 5.36(1A)
Migration Regulations 1994
Compilation No. 1
Compilation date: 1 December 2016
Include amendments up to: Payment of Visa Application Charges and Fees in Foreign Currencies Amendment Instrument 2016/109
Prepared by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Payment of Visa Application Charges and Fees in Foreign Currencies 2016/035 that shows the test of the law as amended and in force on 1 December 2016 (the compilation date).
This compilation was prepared on 1 December 2016
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending law and the amendment history of provision of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
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Modifications
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Self-repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
I, STEVEN GROVES, Delegate of the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, acting under paragraph 5.36(1A)(a) of the Migration Regulations 1994 (the Regulations):
1. REVOKE Instrument IMMI 16/001 (F2015L02120), Payment of Visa Application Charges and Fees in Foreign Currency 2016, signed on 22 December 2015; and
2. SPECIFY, in the table in the Schedule to this Instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 5.36(1A)(a) of the Regulations in :
a) Column A: the foreign currency which the payment of a fee and/or a visa application charge, other than a visa application charge payment mentioned in subregulation 5.36(3A) of the Regulations, must be paid; and
b) Column B: the International Standards Organisation code (ISO code) for the relevant currency; and
c) Column C: the exchange rate for the Australian Dollar for each relevant currency.
SCHEDULE
Column A (Currency Name) | Column B (ISO Code) | Column C (Exchange Rate) |
United Arab Emirates Dirham | AED | 0.34113 |
Argentine Peso | ARS | 0.08622 |
Bangladeshi Taka | BDT | 0.01628 |
Brunei Dollar | BND | 0.93813 |
Brazilian Real | BRL | 0.34808 |
Bhutanese Ngultrum | BTN | 0.01883 |
Canadian Dollar | CAD | 0.9611 |
Chilean Peso | CLP | 0.00187 |
Chinese Renminbi Yuan | CNY | 0.1933 |
Colombian Peso | COP | 0.00041 |
Egyptian Pound | EGP | 0.07935 |
Ethiopian Birr | ETB | 0.05894 |
Euro | EUR | 1.41588 |
Fiji Dollar | FJD | 0.60738 |
British Pound | GBP | 1.78223 |
Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 0.16152 |
Indonesian Rupiah | IDR | 0.000095219 |
Israeli New Shekel | ILS | 0.3297 |
Indian Rupee | INR | 0.01885 |
Jordanian Dinar | JOD | 1.77359 |
Japanese Yen | JPY | 0.011304 |
Kenyan Shilling | KES | 0.01255 |
Korean Won | KRW | 0.00108 |
Sri Lanka Rupee | LKR | 0.00876 |
Mongolian Tugrik | MNT | 0.00061 |
Mauritius Rupee | MUR | 0.03692 |
Mexican Peso | MXN | 0.07156 |
Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 0.31778 |
Nigerian Naira | NGN | 0.00634 |
New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 0.8544 |
Papua New Guinea Kina | PGK | 0.41093 |
Philippine Peso | PHP | 0.02715 |
Pakistan Rupee | PKR | 0.01206 |
Russian Rouble | RUB | 0.01854 |
Saudi Arabian Riyal | SAR | 0.33425 |
Solomon Islands Dollar | SBD | 0.15936 |
Singapore Dollar | SGD | 0.9235 |
Thai Baht | THB | 0.03573 |
Tongan Pa'anga | TOP | 0.55049 |
Turkish Lira | TRY | 0.43955 |
US Dollar | USD | 1.25268 |
Vietnamese Dong | VND | 0.000056642 |
Vanuatu Vatu | VUV | 0.01182 |
Samoan Tala | WST | 0.55206 |
Central Pacific Franc | XPF | 0.01187 |
South African Rand | ZAR | 0.08352 |
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Editorial changes
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If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
ad = added or inserted | o = order(s) |
am = amended | Ord = Ordinance |
amdt = amendment | orig = original |
c = clause(s) | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
Ch = Chapter(s) | pres = present |
def = definition(s) | prev = previous |
Dict = Dictionary | (prev…) = previously |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | Pt = Part(s) |
Div = Division(s) | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
ed = editorial change | reloc = relocated |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | renum = renumbered |
effect | rep = repealed |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | rs = repealed and substituted |
gaz = gazette | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
effect | SR = Statutory Rules |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
cannot be given effect | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
mod = modified/modification | underlining = whole or part not |
No. = Number(s) | commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Number and year | Registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
Specification of Payment of Visa Application Charges and Fees in Foreign Currencies 2016/035 (Conversion Instrument) - IMMI 16/035 | 3 May 2016 (F2016L00632) | 1 May 2016 | |
Payment of Visa Application Charges and Fees in Foreign Currencies Amendment Instrument 2016/109 | 30 Nov 2016 (F2016L01837) | 1 December 2016 | |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Provision affected How affected
Schedule, Table, “Egyptian Pound” rs F2016L01837