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Child Visa

You may apply onshore or offshore for a child to move to Australia to live with their parents or apply for a dependent child to stay temporarily while the parents’ visa application is being processed.

Types of Child Visa

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    Dependent Child Visa (Subclass 445)

    This visa allows a dependent child who is not born in Australia to stay temporarily whilst their parent’s visa application. The visa will last as long as it takes for the parent’s visa application to be processed.
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    Offshore Child Visa (Subclass 101)

    This visa allows a child who is not born in Australia, and is currently living outside of Australia, to move to Australia and live with their parents permanently.
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    Onshore Child Visa (Subclass 802)

    This visa allows a child who is not born in Australia, but is currently living within Australia, to move to Australia and live with their parents permanently.
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Frequently Asked Questions

After the grant of this visa what is the time limit to marry my fiancé?

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