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Family Visa

Partner Visa
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Subclasses 309 & 100
Subclasses 820 & 801
Allows the partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen to live in Australia.
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Subclasses 309 & 100 (apply overseas)
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Subclasses 820 & 801 (apply in Australia)
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Visa Length
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Temporarily until your permanent Partner Visa - Subclass 101 or 801 application is finalised or you withdraw your application.
Unique Features
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Be in a genuine relationship with your spouse or de facto partner who is Australian citizen, or Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen
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Live, work and study in Australia while processing your permanent Partner Visa
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Your relationship can be with someone of the same or different sex
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Can apply for access to Australia’s public health care scheme - Medicare
This visa lets a child outside Australia move to Australia to live with their parents.
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Subclass 101 (apply overseas)
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Subclass 802 (apply in Australia)
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Visa Length
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Permanently
Unique Features
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Be a dependent child of a parent who is Australian citizen, or Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen
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Be under 18 years, or a full-time student aged over 18 and under 25 and financially dependent on the parent, or over 18 and unable to work due to a disability
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Be single and dependent on the parent
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Can apply for access to Australia’s public health care scheme - Medicare

Child Visa
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Subclass 101
Subclass 802

Sponsored Parent (Temporary) Visa
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Subclass 870
This temporary visa lets a parent of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen visit Australia for up to 3 or 5 years.
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Visa Length
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Up to 3 or 5 years
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Can apply for further visas to visit up to a maximum period in Australia of 10 years
Unique Features
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Must first be sponsored by the child who is Australian citizen, or Australian permanent resident usually resident in Australia for at least 4 years, or eligible New Zealand citizen usually resident in Australia for at least 4 years
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Sponsor must meet household income thresholds
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Cannot work in Australia
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Meet health and character requirements​​
Those permanent visas let the (aged) parent of a settled Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen stay in Australia.​​
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Visa Length
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Permanently
Unique Features
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Must first be sponsored by the child who is Australian citizen, or Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen
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Must meet the balance of family test
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Be old enough to receive the age pension in Australia, must be in Australia when applying and receiving visa result (Subclass 864)
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Require an Assurance of Support bond
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Meet health and character requirements
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Can apply for access to Australia’s public health care scheme - Medicare

Contributory (Aged)
Parent Visa
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Subclass 143
Subclass 864
Subclass 103
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