You should be a New Zealand citizen and hold a valid NZ passport to apply for this visa.
The 444 visa is a temporary visa that allows you to visit, live, study and work in Australia if you have a New Zealand citizenship.
With this visa, you can:
To be eligible for a Subclass 444 - Special Category visa, you must:
You should be a New Zealand citizen and hold a valid NZ passport to apply for this visa.
If you are currently holding an Australian visa, it should not have a ‘ No further stay rule’ imposed on it.
You should not have failed the character requirements.
You should not have failed the health requirements required to apply for the visa.
We can assist you if you wish to apply for the visa after you have entered Australia. Our Registered Migration Agents will check your eligibility for a Subclass 444 visa.
Once we finalise your documents and visa application, we will lodge your Subclass 444 on your behalf.
Once your visa application is lodged, we will communicate with the Department on your behalf.
We have summarised a cost estimate for a Subclass 444 - Special Category visa application as below.
If you apply on arrival in Australia, your application will be processed at the airport.
If you apply inside Australia, your application may take longer to process depending upon your individual circumstances.
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