Print or save this worksheet. Record separate totals for paid fees, evidence funds and personal moving costs.
Date: __________ Prepared by: __________ Review date: __________
| Budget item | Amount / currency / payer | Payment date / source |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee per person | ________________________________ | ________________________________ |
| Healthcare surcharge per person | ________________________________ | ________________________________ |
| Required maintenance evidence | ________________________________ | ________________________________ |
| English or qualification assessment | ________________________________ | ________________________________ |
| Conditional tests and certificates | ________________________________ | ________________________________ |
| Translation and document costs | ________________________________ | ________________________________ |
| Travel and temporary accommodation | ________________________________ | ________________________________ |
| Deposit and initial living costs | ________________________________ | ________________________________ |
| Employer assistance timing | ________________________________ | ________________________________ |
| Contingency for delayed income | ________________________________ | ________________________________ |
Completion check
- ☐ Maintenance evidence is not counted as a paid fee.
- ☐ Each family member has a separate calculation.
- ☐ Employer charges are itemised and reviewed.
Worked example
Relocation assistance is reimbursed after arrival, but the rental deposit is due before the first salary. Mark the cash gap even if the employer later covers the same amount.
Decision and next action
What is supported by evidence? __________________________________
What remains uncertain? __________________________________
Action / owner / deadline: __________________________________
Keep completed copies privately. Do not send passport numbers, financial statements or health records through a general contact form. This is a preparation resource, not an application form or an assessment of immigration eligibility.
Skilled Worker Mag · Information checked 15 October 2026 · https://skilledworkermag.com/resources/worker-application-and-relocation-budget/
Planning resource, not an official application form or eligibility decision.