Schedule 1 · validity · Valid application
Valid application requirements
Rules that determine whether there is a valid application for the Department to consider.
Visa application charges
| Charge | Amount |
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First instalment
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AUD $1,515 (non-Pacific-regional rate; a lower Pacific-regional rate may apply)
[F2026L00874 Sch 3 · item 1239(2)(a)]
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Application and grant location
| Item | Rule |
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Application lodged
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Usually outside Australia
[item 1239(3)(e)(i)]
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Onshore application
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Only if the Minister has given permission; the application must be made within the period allowed by that permission
[item 1239(3)(e)(ii)]
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Visa held at application
| Situation | Requirement |
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Current Subclass 870 holder
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Cannot lodge another 870 while holding the current 870
[item 1239(3)(b)]
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Cumulative 870 stay
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Prior Subclass 870 visa periods must remain below the 10-year cumulative cap
[item 1239(3)(f)]
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Age requirements
| Stream | Requirement |
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Applicant
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Must be at least 18
[item 1239(3)(c)]
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Family members
| Item | Requirement |
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Parent sponsor
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The application must identify the applicant's parent sponsor.
[item 1239(3)(d)]
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