Carer Visas
You might be able to apply for a permanent resident visa by caring for your relative who is an Australian, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen, with a long-term medical condition, and has no reasonable access to care options in Australia,
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Subclass 116 Carer Visa
What can you do with this visa?
With a Subclass 116 Carer visa, you can:
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move to or stay in Australia as a permanent resident
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work and study in Australia
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travel to and from Australia for 5 years
Key eligibility criteria:
To apply for a Subclass 116 Carer visa, you must:
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be outside Australia when you apply and when we decide your application
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be sponsored by your relative or their partner for your first 2 years in Australia
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provide care for a relative, or a member of their family who lives with them, who has no reasonable access to care options in Australia
Ready to apply for this visa?
Please click the "Apply" button to apply for this visa!
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Subclass 836 Carer Visa
What can you do with this visa?
With a Subclass 836 Carer visa, you can:
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stay in Australia as a permanent resident
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work and study in Australia
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travel to and from Australia for 5 years
Key eligibility criteria:
To apply for a Subclass 116 Carer visa, you must:
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be in Australia when you apply for the visa and when your application is made
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be a carer for your Australian relative who needs care or a member of their family who lives with them and needs care and who has no reasonable access to care in Australia
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be sponsored by an eligible sponsor
Ready to apply for this visa?
Please click the "Apply" button to apply for this visa!