CHILD VISA
For children to join their parents living or applying for visas in Australia.
Dependent Child Visa (Subclass 445)
Introduction: Welcome to Flyworld Migration, your trusted partner in navigating the intricacies of Australian migration. The Dependent Child Visa (Subclass 445) is designed for children who are dependent on a parent holding a temporary partner visa or a temporary protection visa. This visa allows the child to live temporarily in Australia with their parent while their permanent visa application is being processed.
Overview: The Subclass 445 visa provides a pathway for dependent children of parents holding temporary partner visas or temporary protection visas to live temporarily in Australia with their parent. It allows children to stay with their parent during the processing of their permanent visa application, providing family unity and support.
Benefits
- Temporary residency status in Australia for the visa holder.
- Freedom to live, study, and work in Australia temporarily.
- Access to healthcare and education facilities in Australia.
- Opportunity to apply for a permanent visa if the parent's permanent visa application is granted.
Eligibility
- Eligibility criteria for the Dependent Child Visa (Subclass 445) include:
- Being the dependent child of a parent holding a temporary partner visa or a temporary protection visa.
- Meeting the age requirements specified by the Department of Home Affairs.
- Being unmarried and not engaged to be married.
- Meeting health and character requirements.
- Satisfying any additional criteria specified by the Department of Home Affairs.
Requirements
- Requirements for the Subclass 445 visa include:
- Submission of evidence of the parent-child relationship.
- Submission of evidence of dependency on the parent holding the temporary visa.
- Meeting health and character clearance requirements.
- Providing evidence of sufficient financial support if required.
How to Apply
- Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria and have all necessary documents ready.
- Have the parent holding the temporary visa complete the sponsorship form.
- Gather all necessary documents, including proof of the parent-child relationship and dependency, 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 Dependent Child Visa (Subclass 445) 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 Dependent Child Visa (Subclass 445) 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 $3,670.
- At Flyworld Migration, we understand the importance of family unity. Contact us today for expert guidance and assistance throughout the application process for the Subclass 445 visa!
