Overview
The Child Visa lets an eligible child of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen live in Australia permanently.
- Subclass 101: for children outside Australia
- Subclass 802: for children in Australia
Who this visa is for
This route may suit you if the child is:
- A dependent child of an eligible parent/sponsor
- Able to meet identity, relationship, and any custody/consent requirements (case-dependent)
Typical supporting documents (examples)
- Child’s birth certificate and passport
- Sponsor/parent status evidence
- Custody/consent evidence where relevant
- Any required supporting family documents
How we support you
We help organise family and custody documents, build a clear timeline, and ensure the child’s file matches sponsor details and eligibility requirements.
