New Zealand relative Visa (Subclass 461)

About this Visa

New Zealand Relative Visa (Subclass 461) is a temporary visa is for those who are not New Zealand citizen family members of a New Zealand citizen to live and work in Australia for up to five years.

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Eligibility

To be eligible for 461 Visa, the applicant must satisfy the following criteria:

  • Must be a non-New Zealand citizen.
  • Must be a family member of a New Zealand citizen.
  • The New Zealand citizen family member is either living in Australia as a holder of a special category visa or will be granted one upon arrival in Australia.
  • meet the mandatory health and character requirements.

New Zealand Relative Visa does not lead to permanent residency, and you will have to apply for another visa subclass which suits your circumstances if intending to remain in Australia permanently. Once the expires, it can be renewed.

Independent Migration
No.

Employer Nomination
No.

State/Territory Government Nomination:
Not required.

Permanent Migration Pathway
No.

Family/Relative Sponsorship
Yes.

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