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Other Family Members Migration

Aged Dependent Relative

Remaining Relative

Carer

 

Aged Dependent Relative
This is a visa for a single, widowed, divorced or formally separated person who is financially dependent
on an Australian relative. You must be old enough to be granted an Australian age pension.

You must be sponsored by the relative in Australia, who must be an Australian citizen,
Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen

For more information see DIMA Fact Sheet – Aged Dependent Relative. DIMA’s Other
Family Migration Booklet, which includes application forms for the Aged Dependent Relative visa
can be downloaded for free or purchased from a DIMA office.

Some of these files are pdf files. You will need the Adobe Reader, version 4 or later, on your computer.
For help with using PDF click here.

 

Remaining Relative
This visa is a for a person who is the sponsor's last remaining parent, brother, sister, step-parent, step-brother or step-sister outside Australia. You must no near relatives outside Australia.
If you are married or in a de facto relationship then your spouse must also have no other near relatives

 

For more information see DIMA Fact Sheet – Remaining Relative Category. DIMA’s Other
Family Migration Booklet, which includes application forms for the Aged Dependent Relative visa
can be downloaded for free or purchased from a DIMA office.

Some of these files are pdf files. You will need the Adobe Reader, version 4 or later, on your computer.
For help with using PDF click here.

 

Carer
This visa is available for a person willing and able to give substantial, continuing assistance to an
Australian close relative or member of their family who has a medical condition that causes them
to need help with the practical aspects of daily life. To be valid the application must include evidence
that an assessment of the Australian relative’s need for care has been sought from Health Services Australia.

You must be sponsored by the relative in Australia, who must be an Australian citizen,
Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen

For more information see DIMA Fact Sheet - Carer Category. DIMA’s Other Family
Migration Booklet, which includes application forms for the Aged Dependent Relative visa can be downloaded for free or purchased from a DIMA office.

Some of these files are pdf files. You will need the Adobe Reader, version 4 or later, on your computer.
For help with using PDF click here.

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Last update: 6/08/10

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