What are Family Visas ?

Nothing is more important than the family members being united and staying together. Korrylink is specialized in the family migration applications to bring your loved ones together, no matter where you are, either in Australia (onshore) or outside Australia (offshore).

Australia family visa series include the following four categories, depending on your situation.

Partner/Spouse visa
Parents visa
Child visa
Remaining Relative visa

PARTNER/SPOUSE VISAS

A partner visa allows an Australian citizen or a PR to bring their spouse or prospective partner to Australia.  The Australian citizen or PR who is sponsoring his or her spouse or partner is called a sponsor; and the other party who is being sponsored is called applicant or nominee.

Normally a partner visa consists of two stages- temporary stage and permanent stage.  Applicants can be offshore or onshore at the time of their application; but their visa category will be different.

• Partner visa offshore subclass 309 /100
• Partner visa onshore subclass 820 / 801
• Prospective Marriage 300/820/801
• Important Information about partner visa – de facto relationship

PARENT VISAS

These visas enable the parents or step parents to stay and live with their children in Australia.

• Contributory parents visa subclass 143
• Contributory Parents(Temporary) visa Subclass 173
• Contributory Aged Parents Subclass 884 & 864
• Parent Visa Subclass 103
• Aged Parents visa Subclass 804
• Sponsored Parents (Temporary) Visa Subclass 870

CHILD AND REMAINING RELATIVE VISAS(PERMANENT)

A child visa allows a child overseas to join their parents in Australia.

• Child visa subclass 101
• Adoption Visa subclass 102
• Remaining relative visa subclass 115/835  

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES RELATED TO FAMILY VISAS

• Assurance of support
• Evidence of de facto relationship
• Family Balance Test
• Having a sponsor or being a sponsor
• Government entitlements –Medicare or Benefits from Centrelink