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Subsequent entrant visa in Australia for russians

Visa overview

This visa is for family members of subclass 457 and subclass 482 visa holders who are applying separately for their SID visa and wish to join the primary subclass 457 or subclass 482 visa holder in Australia.

Visa validity period

Individually

Consular fee

$3,210 (~$2,285)

Time frames and cost

The primary characteristics that define the conditions for obtaining and using a visa. These conditions may vary depending on the individual circumstances of the applicant and the decision of the immigration authorities of the country.

  • Individually

    Visa validity period

    The period during which the visa remains valid and can be used for entry into the country. The validity period or expiration date is indicated directly on the visa itself.

    <p class="p1"><span class="s1">The visa is valid for the same period as the primary family member&rsquo;s visa.</span></p>

  • Individually

    Duration of stay

    The maximum duration for which one is permitted to stay in the country continuously from the date of entry.

    <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Stay in Australia is permitted for as long as the visa is valid, depending on the visa of the primary family member.</span></p>

  • Not applicable

    Extension of stay

    The extension of the maximum duration of stay in the country initially permitted by the visa, subject to approval by the immigration authorities. This is typically processed within the country without the need for departure.

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  • multiple-entry

    The ability to enter and exit the country an unlimited number of times, unless otherwise specified, within the visa's validity period.

    Number of entries

    A parameter specifying the number of times the visa holder can enter the country during its validity period. Visas can be single-entry, multiple-entry, or with a specified number of entries.

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  • 1 month

    Processing time

    The period during which the immigration authorities review the application and make a decision regarding the issuance of the visa. Only business days are counted, excluding weekends and public holidays.

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  • $3,210 (~$2,285)

    Consular fee

    A fee levied for the processing and evaluation of an application. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances. In certain instances, the payment of supplementary fees may be required.

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Documents

A list of documents required for visa application. The exact list depends on the chosen visa type, the purpose of the visit, and the individual conditions of the applicant.

Mandatory

The essential minimum documents required for a visa application, such as a passport or visa application form. These are necessary regardless of the location, method, or conditions of the application.

  • Passport

    Must be valid at least 3 months from planned arrival date in Australia.

  • Application form

    Completed the online application form through the Department of Home Affairs website.

  • Photograph

    4 recent colour photos (45mm x 35mm) of the child and any dependents, full-face, plain light background, less than 6 months old.

Supporting

Documents that specify, substantiate, and confirm the purpose of the visit, as well as provide necessary information about the applicant and their future activities in the country.

  • English language documents

    Proof of at least competent English at the time of invitation for this visa.

  • Relationship documents

    Еvidence of current or former marital or de facto relationships, such as marriage, divorce, death or separation documents, or statutory declarations. If a partner or dependent children are not included in the application, then the reason must be provided.

Additional

Documents required vary depending on individual circumstances, specific visa conditions, the place, and the method of application.

  • Medical certificate

    Health certificates confirming that they have no easily transmitted diseases such as tuberculosis or other serious diseases. It is recommended to check the exact requirements directly with the place where the application is submitted.

  • Proof of financial means

    Recent bank statement for the last three months or any other proof of income. This document must demonstrate sufficient funds to support oneself for the entire stay and for return expenses (bank statement, pay stubs, or proof of employment).

  • Health insurance

    To cover any unforeseen medical treatment in Australia.

  • Criminal record certificate

    Confirming no criminal record in the applicant’s home or residence country.

*Foreign official documents must be apostilled and legalized in accordance with the regulations of the country whose consular or diplomatic mission they are being submitted to. Additionally, they must be accompanied by a certified translation into the official language of that country or into English, unless otherwise specified by the mission's requirements.

**Prior to submitting the documents, it is strongly advised to verify the specific procedures and requirements with the relevant mission.

Requirements

The minimum criteria that each visa applicant must meet. If these criteria are not met, justifications and convincing evidence of intent to visit the country must be provided.

  • Clear purposes of the visit and documents confirming them, in accordance with the visa conditions.

  • Sufficient means to support oneself and their dependents for the duration of their stay in the country.

  • The applicant does not pose a threat to public order, internal security, public health or international relations of the country.

Visa Information

The characteristics of a visa according to its classification by types, categories, and visit purposes. These are selected by the applicant during the application process, typically indicated on the visa application form and reflected in corresponding annotations on the visa itself.

English international

Category code

A letter-based or alphanumeric code for a specific visa category, indicating its conditions or serving as an abbreviated name. This code is typically found on the visa or visa stamp.

482

Type of visa

The primary purpose of the visa and the conditions under which it is issued. This typically includes several general categories of visas and/or visit purposes based on the type of activity or reasons for entering the country.

Working and skilled visas

Category

The classification within a visa type that specifies more specific conditions, characteristics of obtaining, and using the visa. Categories may vary in terms of duration, stay conditions, and the rights granted by the visa.

Skills in demand visa

Sources

Links to official resources upon which the information presented on the website is based. Information portals of government bodies or diplomatic representations of the country responsible for visa issuance and immigration policy in general.

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