What is an Australian Dependent Visa?
An Australian Dependent Visa allows family members (spouse, children, or parents) to join their loved ones who are living, studying, or working in Australia. The eligibility criteria and document requirements vary based on the visa subclass.
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Types of Australian Dependent Visas & Their Requirements
Visa Type | Who Can Apply? | Visa Subclass |
Student Dependent Visa | Spouse/children of an international student | Subclass 500 |
Partner/Spouse Visa | Legally married or de facto partner of an Australian citizen/permanent resident | Subclass 309/820 |
Child Visa | Dependent child of an Australian citizen/PR holder | Subclass 101/802 |
Parent Visa | Parents of an Australian citizen/PR holder | Subclass 103/143 |
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Australian Dependent Visa Requirements (General)
1. Relationship Proof
Marriage certificate for spouses
Birth certificate for children
Evidence of de facto relationship (if applicable)
2. Financial Proof
Bank statements to prove financial stability
Proof of employment/income
Sponsorship documents (if applicable)
3. Identity & Personal Documents
Valid passport
Passport-sized photographs
National ID proof
4. Health & Character Requirements
Medical examination report
Police clearance certificate
5. English Language Requirement (For Some Visa Categories)
IELTS or equivalent (if required)
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Additional Requirements for Specific Australian Dependent Visas
Student Dependent Visa (Subclass 500)
Primary applicant must hold a valid student visa
Spouse must prove they are financially supported
Children under 18 must have education arrangements
Spouse/Partner Visa (Subclass 309/820)
Proof of relationship (joint bank accounts, cohabitation evidence)
Sponsorship declaration from the Australian partner
Parent & Child Visas
Proof of relationship
Sponsor must meet financial stability criteria
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Common Reasons for Dependent Visa Rejection & How to Avoid Them
- Incomplete Documents – Double-check all paperwork before submission.
2. Insufficient Financial Proof – Ensure you meet the financial criteria.
3. Relationship Proof Issues – Provide strong evidence of your relationship.
4. Health & Character Issues – Make sure all medical and police checks are clear.
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