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The New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship (Temporary) Visa (Subclass 461) allows certain family members of New Zealand citizens living in Australia to live, work, and study in Australia. Here are the specifics:
The primary applicant must be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident who is in Australia.
The applicant must be a family member of the New Zealand citizen or permanent resident. This typically includes:
The relationship between the applicant and the New Zealand citizen must be genuine and ongoing.
Applicants must meet health and character requirements.
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• Stay Duration : The visa is temporary and is usually granted for up to 5 years.
• Work and Study Rights :Visa holders can work and study in Australia.
• Family Members : The visa allows family members to join the New Zealand citizen in Australia.
• You can apply online or through a paper application, either from within Australia or outside of Australia.
• You’ll need to provide evidence of your relationship to the New Zealand citizen, proof of identity, and health and character documentation.
• Processing times can vary, so it’s best to check current times on the Department of Home Affairs website or consult with a migration agent.
• You must comply with the visa conditions and Australian laws.
• You need to continue meeting the eligibility criteria throughout your stay.