Australian family reunion immigrants

Now Australia is more and more open to foreign talents, and more and more families have some family members who immigrated to Australia by other means. As their family, how can they be willing to live away from their families? The following are some detailed requirements for Australian family reunion immigrants. Let's have a look.

If the applicant's spouse, children or parents are Australian citizens or permanent residents, overseas applicants can apply for reunion with them and obtain Australian permanent resident status. Common reunion immigrants in Australia can be divided into three categories: husband and wife reunion immigrants, overseas parents and Australian children reunion immigrants, and overseas children and Australian parents reunion immigrants. Each category is subdivided into different subcategories according to the specific situation.

Husband and wife reunion immigrants

If only one of the husband and wife holds the legal permanent residence status in Australia, overseas spouses can apply for such visas to obtain the legal permanent residence status in Australia, so as to realize the reunion of husband and wife in Australia. This kind of visa evaluation focuses on the authenticity of the relationship between husband and wife. The types of visas involved in couples' reunion immigrants mainly include: 309 temporary visas for spouses' reunion and 300 temporary visas for unmarried couples.

309 Application Conditions for Spouse Temporary Visa Applicants

The premise of applying for a 309 visa is that the applicant is overseas and the spouse of the applicant is an Australian citizen, a permanent resident or a New Zealand citizen. In addition, the following requirements need to be met

1.？ Both husband and wife are over 18.

2.？ Both husband and wife have a real marriage relationship, and they still maintain this relationship during the application period.

3.？ Married applicant: You and your spouse are registered married couples recognized by Australian law.

4.？ Applicant for de facto marriage: Before the application, you and your spouse were de facto couples living together 12 months or more (dating time is not counted).

PS: If you have not lived together for more than 12 months, you can also apply for a 309 visa if you meet one of the following conditions: (1) You already have two children; (2) Before the Australian spouse got the humanitarian visa, you had a de facto marriage relationship. (3) registered cohabitation in Australia. (Not applicable to all states or regions, only applicable to Victoria, Tasmania and New South Wales)

5.？ Applicants must meet the requirements of health and character.

300 application conditions for unmarried couples to apply for temporary visas

1. The fiancee (husband) is a permanent resident or citizen of Australia.

2. The applicant must meet the relevant health and moral requirements.

3. Real love relationship

Parents' reunion immigrants

If the children hold Australian legal permanent residence status in Australia, overseas parents have the opportunity to apply for such visas to obtain Australian legal permanent residence status, reunite with their children in Australia and support the elderly in Australia. The visa categories involved in the reunion of overseas parents and Australian children mainly include: queuing parents 103 permanent immigrant visa, donating parents 143 permanent immigrant visa and donating parents 173 temporary immigrant visa.

103 requirements for parents queuing for permanent residence visa application

1.？ The applicant's children are Australian permanent residents/Australian citizens/New Zealand citizens and have legally lived in Australia for at least two years.

2.？ Passed the family balance test (note 1)

3.？ Under normal circumstances, the guarantor must have a legal visa to live in Australia for two years (PR status is not required for both years).

4.？ The applicant meets the requirements of health and character.

5.？ If the applicant is in Australia, the current visa cannot have clause 8503.

Note 1: The family balance test means that at least half of the applicant's children live in Australia for a long time or more of them live in Australia rather than other countries. To meet this standard, the main applicant needs to meet the following conditions: (1) At least half of the applicant's children are Australian citizens or permanent residents, and live in Australia, or (2) there are more children permanently living in Australia than in other countries. (For example, one of the three daughters, an Australian citizen and two China residents, does not meet this requirement. )

Note: Children involved in the family balance test include: children, stepchildren, adopted children, etc.

143 application conditions for permanent residence visa of donor parents

1.？ This visa is required to be sponsored by your children or other qualified guarantors in Australia 18 or above, or the applicant who holds a temporary visa for the parents of the 173 donor.

2.？ If your child or adopted child has settled in Australia for more than 2 years as an Australian citizen, permanent resident or valid New Zealand citizen at the time of applying for a visa, this visa is applicable.

3.？ All parents' immigrant visa applications need to meet the "family member balance ratio test"

"Family member balance ratio test": at least half of the applicant's children live in Australia for a long time or your children live in Australia more than other countries. To meet this standard, the main applicant needs to meet the following conditions: (1) at least half of the applicant's children and stepchildren are Australian citizens or permanent residents and live in Australia, or (2) there are more children permanently living in Australia than in other countries.

Note: Children involved in the family balance test include: children, stepchildren, adopted children, etc.

For applicants whose parents have obtained a permanent residence visa of 143, their spouses can only be guaranteed to emigrate after five years from the date of issuance of the visa.

4.？ You must be assured of support.

173 basic conditions for temporary visas for donor parents

1.？ This visa is required to be sponsored by your children in Australia or other qualified guarantors.

2.？ If your child or adopted child has settled in Australia for more than 2 years as an Australian citizen, permanent resident or valid New Zealand citizen at the time of applying for a visa, this visa is applicable.

3.？ All parents' immigrant visa applications need to meet the "family member balance ratio test"

"Family member balance ratio test": at least half of the applicant's children live in Australia for a long time or your children live in Australia more than other countries. To meet this standard, the main applicant needs to meet the following conditions: (1) at least half of the applicant's children and stepchildren are Australian citizens or permanent residents and live in Australia, or (2) there are more children permanently living in Australia than in other countries.

Note: Children involved in the family balance test include: children, stepchildren, adopted children, etc.

Children's reunion immigrants

If parents hold Australian legal permanent residence status in Australia, overseas children have the opportunity to apply for such visas to obtain Australian legal permanent residence status and reunite with their parents in Australia. The main types of visas involved in overseas children's reunion with Australian parents are: 445 temporary residence visa for raising children10/kloc-0 permanent residence visa for children's reunion.

445 Temporary visa application conditions for dependent children

1.？ The applicant can be the biological child, stepchild or adopted child of the parents.

2.？ Parents hold 309 or 820 visas.

3.？ Parents and children are guaranteed by the same guarantor.

4.？ Children are single,/kloc-under 0/8 years old, or financially dependent on parents holding temporary spouse visas.

5.？ Meet the requirements of health and conduct

6.？ Applications can be submitted within or outside Australia.

7.？ If you are the child of the applicant and have other siblings, you need to submit an application separately.

10 1 Application requirements for permanent residence visa for children's reunion

1.？ Applicant (children outside Australia) The applicant must be the child or stepchild of the guarantor, and the guarantor must be an Australian citizen, hold an Australian permanent visa or be a qualified New Zealand citizen.

2.？ Stepchildren? If the step-parent who provides the guarantee is no longer the partner of the child's parents, but has the legal responsibility to take care of the child, then the step-child below 18 can be included in this application.

3.？ Children adopted outside Australia must be adopted before their parents become Australian citizens, hold Australian permanent visas or qualify as New Zealand citizens. If they are adopted after that, they should apply in the catalogue of adoption visas.

4.？ Dependence? The child must be a dependent of the guarantor. /kloc-Children under the age of 0/8 are regarded as dependents. Children over the age of 18 can also be regarded as dependents under the following circumstances. They must rely on more guarantors or sources of financial support than others: to meet their children's basic needs, food, accommodation and clothes, on which their children can live.

5.？ Age: The child must be under 25 when submitting the visa application. If the child 18 years old or older, he should be a full-time student and financially dependent on his parents. The following situations are regarded as full-time students: (1) being effectively admitted, actively participating in full-time professional or vocational qualification courses after secondary school; (2) Starting to study this course at the age of 18, or within 6 months after completing secondary education, or within a reasonable time. (3) No full-time employment.

6. Marital status As an applicant, the child must be single, unmarried, not a de facto marriage and not engaged.

Note:/kloc-Children over 0/8 years old should not only be single, but also unmarried or have a de facto spouse.

7.？ The guarantor requires (1) to be an Australian citizen (2) to be an Australian permanent visa holder (3) to be a qualified New Zealand citizen (4) to be a parent or step-parent of the child (5) to be over 18 years old. Note: (1). (3) Only one of them can be satisfied.

8.？ /kloc-When applying for sponsorship for children under 0/8 years old, the guarantor must meet one of the following guardianship requirements: (1) The guarantor has the right to decide where the child will live or move the child from his country to Australia; (2) If the other parent of the child can legally decide where the child will live, the guarantor must obtain a statutory declaration from the other parent authorizing the child to emigrate to Australia. (3) The guarantor must have a valid court order, allowing the guarantor to move to Australia permanently from the child's country. (4) The guarantor must have an order from the Australian Family Court, and the issuance of the visa must comply with the order.