Child subclass 837 (Permanent)

The Orphan Relative Visa (Onshore), Subclass 837 visa is for children under 18 years of age whose parents can’t care for to live in Australia permanently.

To be eligible the child must have a relative willing to sponsor them and provide support including accommodation and financial assistance for 2 years from the date of the visa grant. The sponsor must be 18 or older, a close relative of the child, an Australian or eligible New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident and have been lawfully resident in Australia for 2 years.

With this visa the child can live permanently in Australia and travel to and from Australia for 5 years from the date of the visa grant.

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