CHILD VISA
For children outside Australia to join their Australian citizen or resident parents.
Child (Offshore) Visa (Subclass 101)
Introduction: Welcome to Flyworld Migration, your trusted partner in navigating the intricacies of Australian migration. The Child (Offshore) Visa (Subclass 101) is designed for children who are living outside Australia and are dependent on an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen parent. This visa allows the child to live permanently in Australia with their parent(s).
Overview:The Subclass 101 visa provides a pathway to permanent residency for children who are dependent on an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen parent living outside Australia. It aims to facilitate family reunification and provide stability for children to live with their parent(s) in Australia.
Benefits
- Permanent residency status in Australia for the visa holder.
- Freedom to live, work, and study anywhere in Australia indefinitely.
- Access to government services and entitlements, including healthcare and education.
- Opportunity to apply for Australian citizenship after meeting residency requirements.
- Ability to sponsor eligible family members for permanent residency.
Eligibility
- Eligibility: Eligibility criteria for the Child (Offshore) Visa (Subclass 101) include:
- Being dependent on an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen parent
- Meeting the age requirements specified by the Department of Home Affairs.
- Having the sponsoring parent(s) meet the sponsorship requirements.
- Meeting health and character requirements.
- Satisfying any additional criteria specified by the Department of Home Affairs.
Requirements
- Requirements for the Subclass 101 visa include:
- Submission of evidence of the child's dependency on the sponsoring parent(s).
- Submission of evidence of the parent-child relationship, such as birth certificates or adoption papers.
- Meeting health and character clearance requirements.
- Providing evidence of sufficient settlement funds if required.
How to Apply
- Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria and have all necessary documents ready.
- Have the sponsoring parent(s) complete the sponsorship form.
- Gather all necessary documents, including proof of dependency and parent-child relationship, health, and character documents.
- Complete the visa application form and attach required documents.
- Lodge the visa application by mail or courier to the processing center specified by the Department of Home Affairs.
- Pay the visa application fee.
- Await visa decision from the Department of Home Affairs.
- Processing Time: Processing times for the Child (Offshore) Visa (Subclass 101) vary depending on various factors such as the volume of applications, completeness of documentation, and individual circumstances. Generally, processing times range from several months to over a year.
- Cost: The cost of applying for the Child (Offshore) Visa (Subclass 101) varies depending on factors such as the number of applicants and whether additional services are required. As of [current date], the visa application fee starts from AUD $2,665.
- At Flyworld Migration, we understand the importance of family reunification. Contact us today for expert guidance and assistance throughout the application process for the Subclass 101 visa!
