Orphan Relative Visa in Australia: who can apply for it?

Orphan Relative Visa in Australia

Orphan Relative Visa in Australia Source: Getty Images/Symphonie

The Orphan Relative Visa (subclass 117) is one of the many visa options for immigrants who wish to enter Australia. So, who is eligible for this visa?


Highlights
  • Orphan Relative Visa (Subclass 117) visa allows a child to come to Australia to live with a relative if their parents are deceased, can't care for them, or can't be found.
  • To qualify for an Orphan Relative visa, the child must be outside Australia and be sponsored by an eligible relative.
  • The sponsor must be 18 years of age or older and must be a relative of the child.
 

 

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