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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

ChargeAmount
First instalment AUD $1,515 (non-Pacific-regional rate; a lower Pacific-regional rate may apply) [F2026L00874 Sch 3 · item 1239(2)(a)]

Application and grant location

ItemRule
Application lodged Usually outside Australia [item 1239(3)(e)(i)]
Onshore application Only if the Minister has given permission; the application must be made within the period allowed by that permission [item 1239(3)(e)(ii)]

Visa held at application

SituationRequirement
Current Subclass 870 holder Cannot lodge another 870 while holding the current 870 [item 1239(3)(b)]
Cumulative 870 stay Prior Subclass 870 visa periods must remain below the 10-year cumulative cap [item 1239(3)(f)]

Age requirements

StreamRequirement
Applicant Must be at least 18 [item 1239(3)(c)]

Family members

ItemRequirement
Parent sponsor The application must identify the applicant's parent sponsor. [item 1239(3)(d)]