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Orphan Relative Visa Subclass 117, 837

Orphan Relative Visas

If you are a single child, and your parents are deceased or can't care for you or can't be found, you might be able to apply an Orphan Relative visa to come to Australia to live with your relative.

01.

Subclass 117 Orphan Relative Visa

What can you do with this visa?

 

With a Subclass 117 Orphan Relative visa, you can:

  • migrate to Australia as a permanent resident 

  • study and access Medicare

  • apply for Australian citizenship if eligible

Key eligibility criteria:

To apply for a Subclass 117 Orphan Relative visa, you must:

  • be under 18 years of age, single and with no parent to care for you

  • have a relative who is a settled Australian citizen, eligible New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident 

  • be outside Australia when your application is made and when your application is decided 

 

Ready to apply for this visa?

Please click the "Apply" button to apply for this visa!

02.

Subclass 837 Orphan Relative Visa

What can you do with this visa?

 

With a Subclass 837 Orphan Relative visa, you can:

  • migrate to Australia as a permanent resident 

  • study and access Medicare

  • apply for Australian citizenship if eligible

Key eligibility criteria:

To apply for a Subclass 837 Orphan Relative visa, you must:

  • be under 18 years of age, single and with no parent to care for you

  • have a relative who is a settled Australian citizen, eligible New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident 

  • be in Australia when your application is made and when your application is decided 

 

Ready to apply for this visa?

Please click the "Apply" button to apply for this visa!

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