Permanent Entry Visas
Partner (including Fiance)
This visa is intended for persons who are in a married, engaged or in a defacto relationship with an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen and wish to migrate to Australia. Applicants need to be sponsored by their partner.
- For more information see: Partner Visa Options
- Checklist: Checklist of Requirements
- Visa form: Application for migration to Australia by a Partner – Form 47SP
- Sponsorship form: Sponsorship for a Partner to migrate to Australia – Form 40SP
Child Visa
There are various visa options intended for children, whether a dependent child, an orphan dependent relative or for adoption purposes.
- See: Child Visa Options
- Checklist: Checklist of Requirements
- Visa form: Application for migration to Australia by a Child – Form 47CH
- Sponsorship form: Sponsorship for a Child to migrate to Australia – Form 40CH
Other Family Visa
This visa is intended for people joining remaining relatives (brothers, sisters or parents), aged dependant relatives and carers
Resident Return Visa
This visa is intended for non-citizen permanent residents of Australia who have a genuine commitment to residing in Australia, or who are contributing to Australia’s well-being, wishing to return to Australia.