This permanent visa lets people move to Australia to be with their only close family members.
With this visa, you can:
To be eligible for a Subclass 835- Remaining Relative visa, you must:
You must be the remaining relative of an Australian citizen, permanent resident or an eligible New Zealand citizen in order to apply for this visa.
You must have an approved sponsorship by an eligible parent or stepparent, sibling or stepsibling, or an eligible partner of your relative.
You will not be granted this visa if,
You must be able to obtain an assurance of support to be eligible for this visa.
An assurance of support ensures that you will not have to rely on government assistance after you reach Australia. The assurance is for you and any family member accompanying you in this visa.
You and your family members need to pay back the money they owe to the Australian government.
It is also required for you and the accompanying family members to sign the Australian values statement to show respect to the country’s way of life and abide by the rules.
The department must not have previously cancelled your visa or refused your application.
You and family members aged 16 years or over who apply for the visa with you must meet the health and character requirements.
If you or any of the accompanying family members is under 18 years of age, the visa will be granted keeping in mind the best interest of the child.
You must ensure that you have a valid passport to apply for this visa.
We will assist you in gathering all the necessary documents to support your visa application including,
Once the documents are ready, we will assist you in applying for the visa.
This visa is applied on paper.
Once your visa application is lodged, we will wait to hear from the Department.
Usually, the Department will respond by sending you a “Request for Further Information” – if they require further information/documentation to finalise your application.
If the visa is granted, you will receive,
If not, you will be informed,
We have summarised a cost estimate for a Subclass 835- Remaining Relative visa application as below.
Paid directly to the Department of Home Affairs
Paid directly to the Department of Home Affairs
Paid directly to the Department of Home Affairs
Paid directly to the agency (i.e.; BUPA in Australia) that conducts your medical checks
Paid directly to Australian Federal Police that conducts your character checks
Paid directly to Overseas authorities that conducts your character checks
75% of applications are processed in months
90% of applications are processed in months
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Unit 7, 242-244 Caroline Springs Blvd
Caroline Springs VIC 3023
