Requirements assessed at the decision or grant stage.
Visa application charges
Charge
Amount
Second instalment
AUD $2,065[item 1124(2)(b)]
Application and grant location
Item
Rule
Visa granted
Usually outside Australia
[cl 103.411]
Retirement pathway
Eligible former Subclass 405 or 410 holders must apply in Australia and may be granted in or outside Australia
[cl 103.411]
Family members
Item
Requirement
Parent relationship
Ordinary pathway: primary applicant must be the parent of a settled Australian citizen, settled permanent resident or settled eligible New Zealand citizen
[cl 103.211][cl 103.221]
Sponsor
Ordinary pathway: usually sponsored by the settled child or another eligible adult or organisation pathway if the child is under 18
[cl 103.322(1A)]
Assurance of Support
Required before grant for the ordinary pathway
[cl 103.226]
Health requirements
Stream
Requirement
Primary applicant
Health, character and other public interest criteria apply, including PIC 4005
[cl 103.227A]
Family members
Applicant and non-applicant family members may need health and character checks
[cl 103.227A(1)]