Subclass: 445 Visa
Stay Duration: Temporarily, until the permanent visa application of the parent of the child is granted.
DoHA Fee: From AUD3,055. There is also a charge for each dependent child who applies for the visa with the main applicant.
The Dependent Child Visa 445 lets a dependent child – of a parent who is an Australian citizen, an eligible New Zealand citizen or holder of a Permanent Australian visa move to Australia to live with their parents temporarily.
A child must apply for this visa if they were not included in their parent’s application for a temporary partner visa (which has been granted) and want to apply for the same permanent partner visa as their parent.
After being granted this visa, the child must immediately apply for the same permanent partner visa as their parent.
Subclass: 445 Visa
Stay Duration: Temporarily, until the permanent visa application of the parent of the child is granted.
DoHA Fee: From AUD3,055. There is also a charge for each dependent child who applies for the visa with the main applicant.
As the visa applicant, the child must,
Once the child has been granted this visa, they must apply to be added to their parent’s permanent Partner visa application.
When an application to add the child to their parent’s permanent Partner visa application has been submitted, the child can enrol in Australia’s public healthcare scheme, Medicare.
The processing time for the 445 dependent child visa can range from 5 to 10 months. However, the application can take longer, depending on the individual’s circumstances.
Make sure to fill in the application form completely and truthfully and submit all required documentation promptly to avoid unnecessary delays.
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