Australia Visa Information - Bangladesh - Visa Types

The information on this page is specific to applicants resident in Bangladesh.

Who should apply?

Aged Dependent Relative (Subclass 114)

This visa is for single, widowed or divorced aged persons who are financially dependent on a relative (Child, parent, brother, sister, grandparent, grandchild, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew). An aged person is 65 and over for males, 62 and over for females.

Remaining Relative (Subclass 115)

For people to join their brothers, sisters or parents who are their only near relatives and are usually resident in Australia.

Carer (Subclass 116)

This visa is for people who are needed to care for an Australian relative or a member of their family unit who has a medical condition.
Applicants for Other Family (Migration) must be sponsored by the relative who must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or an eligible New Zealand citizen.

For more information including additional document requirements see family members

SETTLEMENT INFORMATION

Comprehensive information for all new arrivals to Australia can be accessed on the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) website

VISA APPLICATION
PROCESS

Step 1

Select a visa subclass which is appropriate for the purpose of your travel to Australia and download the relevant visa application form.

Please note: You can also obtain a visa application form at the Australian Visa Application Centre (AVAC).

Step 2

Your visa application may require supporting documentation For a list of supporting documentation required for your visa; see the checklist under the relevant visa category. Gather together required supporting documentation for your application.

To avoid possible delays, you should include all relevant information and additional documentation in support of your application at the time of lodgment (see the checklist under the relevant visa category)

Step 3

Walk in to AVAC to lodge your application and submit your biometrics.

Step 4

Lodge your visa application and submit your biometric data at an AVAC. The Australian Visa Office may contact you to request additional information.

Step 5

Important note for visa applicants:

To make a valid application, applicants must lodge a complete and signed application form for the appropriate visa class, pay the appropriate visa application charge and provide their biometrics. Application forms for persons aged under 18 years must be signed by a parent or legal guardian.

All supporting documents and information should be submitted together with the application. Any documents that are not in English must be accompanied by a certified translation.

To avoid possible delays, you should include all relevant information and additional documentation in support of your application at the time of lodgment (documents required see the checklist available under the relevant visa category).

If you do not provide all the specified documentation at the time you lodge your application a decision may be made on the basis of the available information. Australian migration legislation permits a decision to be taken at any time after the application has been lodged.

You may be charged a courier cost for any additional documents which you subsequently submit to the Australian Visa Apllication Centre.

Step 6

Apply early and travel on time