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Carer Visa

Caregiver permanent residence visa

 

116/836 Overview of the Caregiver Permanent Residence Visa

 

The Carer visa is for applicants who need to care for their relatives in Australia and live with them. Applicants must have a relative to take care of as a sponsor to apply for the visa.

116/836 Requirements for sponsor (carer) for Permanent residence visa

The sponsor (the person being cared for) is at least 18 years old;

The sponsor (caregiver) is an Australian citizen, an Australian permanent resident, or an eligible New Zealand citizen;

The sponsor (the person cared for) is related to the applicant (the caregiver) (spouse, children/stepchildren, parents, grandparents, grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, etc.);

The sponsor (caree) is unable to live alone in Australia, complete the BUPA medical examination and obtain the assessment report, confirming that the caree's medical assessment result is at least 30 points, and requires continuous care for more than 2 years;

The sponsor (the person being cared for) is unable to obtain the required care from other relatives who are also living in Australia, or from relevant Australian institutions (such as hospitals, welfare centres, community care services, etc.);

The sponsor (caregiver) must support the living expenses of the applicant and the family members in the application during the first two years in Australia.

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116/836 Caregiver Permanent Residence Visa requirements for applicants (caregivers)

The applicant (caregiver) and the sponsor (caregiver) are related (spouse, children/stepchildren, parents, grandparents, grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, etc.);

The applicant (caregiver) must understand, have the intention and ability to provide continuous substantive care for the sponsor (caregiver); · The applicant (caregiver) and his/her family members in the application must meet health requirements

Character requirement

116/836 Caregiver permanent residence visa differences

116 A carers Permanent Residence visa applicant must submit and obtain the visa outside Australia;

The 836 Carer Permanent Resident Visa applicant must be submitted and approved within Australia and hold a valid substantive visa in addition to the 777 visa.

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116/836 Caregiver Permanent Residence Visa application process

Make a preliminary assessment of the applicant and the sponsor;

Prepare visa application documents;

Submit visa application and obtain file number;

Pass the audit of economic guarantee;

Pass health inspection and quality requirements;

The visa was approved.

116/836 Caregiver Permanent Residence visa application cycle

The waiting period is currently 10 years.

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