These visas let children whose parents are an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen live in Australia.
These visas let children whose parents are an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen live in Australia.
The applicant might be eligible to apply for a child visa if they are:
The child must be:
Our fixed fee service packages are designed to give clients choice in terms of fees and the level of service. However, they do not cover the visa application fees and other costs involved in submitting a visa application. Fees can increase without notice, so the actual fees can vary at the time of application.
The fees that are payable to various authorities are outlined below:
The following visas allow a child to live in Australia as a temporary or permanent resident.
Child Visa (Subclass 101) – Offshore Permanent Visa
This visa lets a child outside Australia move to Australia to live with their parents. The child must be outside Australia at the time of application and decision. The processing time for this visa is between 24 – 30 months.
Child Visa (Subclass 802) – Onshore Permanent Visa
This visa allows a child to stay in Australia permanently and live with their parents. The applicant must be in Australia at the time of application and decision. The processing time for this visa is between 12 – 15 months.
Adoption Visa (Subclass 102) – Offshore Permanent Visa
This visa allows a child who is adopted or in the process of being adopted by their sponsor parent move to Australia permanently to live with their adoptive parents. The applicant must be outside Australia at the time of application and decision. The child must be under 18 years of age when adopted, at the time of application and decision.
Dependent Child Visa (Subclass 445) – Temporary Visa
This visa allows a child to stay in Australia temporarily while their parent’s permanent Partner visa application is being processed. The child must be dependent on a parent who holds a:
These visas will not usually be granted if it is against the best interests of a child younger than 18 years of age.
We offer a range of services to help you with your Child Visa application. With a 100% success rate in all types of family visas you will have peace of mind that an expert migration agent will take care of the application process from start to finish.
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