Effective from 1 July 2026
AGSVA has updated its government security clearance fees for clearances initiated on or after 1 July 2026.
The table below compares the previous 2025–2026 GST-inclusive fees with the new 2026–2027 GST-inclusive fees.
| AGSVA Process | Old Fee | New Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Baseline assessment, upgrade and revalidation | $884.00 | $892.00 |
| NV1 assessment, upgrade and revalidation | $1,355.00 | $1,897.01 |
| NV2 assessment, upgrade and revalidation | $2,486.00 | $3,790.00 |
| Baseline cancellation | $442.00 | $446.00 |
| NV1 cancellation | $678.00 | $949.00 |
| NV2 cancellation | $1,243.00 | $1,895.00 |
These are AGSVA government fees only and do not include AusClear sponsorship, administration, or service fees.
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