This visa allows a child to stay in Australia temporarily while their parent's permanent Partner visa application is processed.
At a Glance
- Stay: Temporarily, until the parent's permanent Partner visa application is decided
- Visa cost: From AUD4,040.00 (Concessions apply in limited circumstances. From 1 July 2026 a lower cost applies to eligible Pacific Island and Timor-Leste citizens.)
Who It Is For
- A dependent child of the visa-holding parent
- Sponsored by the nominator or sponsor of the visa-holding parent
What You Can Do With This Visa
- Move to or stay in Australia until the parent's permanent Partner visa application is decided
- Travel to and from Australia
- Work and study in Australia
- Attend free Adult Migrant English Program classes, if eligible
Good to Know
- Temporary visa tied to the parent's Partner visa application
Getting Advice
Our registered migration agents can talk through your situation, explain whether this visa suits you and help you prepare. This page is general information only, summarised from the Department of Home Affairs and checked in November 2026. Fees and rules change, so always check the official page before you apply.
Official information: the Department of Home Affairs page for this visa.