Child visas can help eligible dependent or adopted children live with their parents in Australia.
The right visa depends on the child’s circumstances, their location and their parent’s visa or citizenship status. Our team can help you understand the available options.
Explore Child, Adoption and Dependent Child visas below. Select a subclass to learn more about that pathway.
Permanent visa options for eligible dependent children of Australian citizens, permanent residents or eligible New Zealand citizens.
Subclass 101 – outside Australia →
Subclass 802 – in Australia →
For eligible children adopted, or in the process of being adopted, outside Australia by an eligible parent. Specific adoption requirements apply.
A temporary visa for eligible dependent children joining a parent who holds a temporary Partner visa while the permanent Partner visa is being processed.
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