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The Remaining Relative Visa = is for people who have no close family living outside Australia. It lets you live in Australia permanently with your only close family members, like siblings or parents, who are already Australian citizens or permanent residents. You must be sponsored by your relatives in Australia. This visa gives you the right to live, work, and study in Australia. It’s a good option for staying close to your loved ones.

GIEC Global Australia is here to guide you step by step, making your Remaining Relative Visa process simple, stress-free and successful. Let our experts help you reunite with family.

Benefits of Subclass 115

The Subclass 115 Remaining Relative Visa offers many benefits for those who want to live in Australia with their only close family members.

Permanent Residency

Live in Australia permanently with your close family

Work Freedom

Work and study in Australia without any restrictions

Study Opportunities

Access public healthcare through Medicare

Australian Citizenship

Apply for Australian citizenship (if eligible)

Travel Flexibility

Travel to and from Australia for five years

Family Sponsorship

Sponsor eligible relatives to come to Australia

Stay Together

Stay close to your loved ones

No Age Restriction

No age limit to apply

No Points Test

No points test required

Family-Based Pathway

A good option if all your close family live in Australia

Eligibility of Visa 115

To apply for Visa 115, you must meet these points:

You must be outside Australia when applying and when the visa is granted
You must not have any close family living outside Australia
Your only close family (parents, siblings, children) must live in Australia
You must be sponsored by a close relative in Australia
Your sponsor must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen
You must meet health and character requirements
You must agree to follow Australian laws
You must not have had a previous visa cancelled

Health and Character Requirements of Australia Remaining Relative Visa

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You must take a health check from a government-approved doctor

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You must not have any serious health problems that may need costly treatment

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You must provide a police clearance certificate from every country you lived in for 12 months or more

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You must not have any criminal record

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You must meet Australian character requirements

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Family members in your visa application must also meet these requirements

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These steps help protect you and the Australian community.

Eligible Family Members for 115 Visa Sponsorship

Here are the family members who are usually eligible for visa sponsorship under the Australian Relative Visa:

Spouse or Partner: Legally married or in a de facto relationship.
Children: Dependent children, including adopted ones.
Parents: In some visa types, aged or dependent parents can be included.
Siblings: Brothers or sisters if they meet specific visa rules.
Grandparents or Grandchildren: Depending on the visa subclass.
Other Relatives: Like aunts, uncles, or cousins in special cases.
To apply for an Australian Relative Visa, you must show a real family link and meet eligibility rules.

Length of Stay, Cost and 115 Visa Processing Time

Here is important information about the Length of Stay, Cost, and 115 Visa Processing Time:

Always check the latest updates before applying.

Processing Time: 115 visa processing time depends on the case complexity.

Cost: The main applicant fee is around AUD 4,990* (may change).

Length of Stay: Permanently.

Why GIEC Global for Remaining Relative Visa 115 in Australia?

Here’s why you should choose GIEC Global for your Subclass 115 Visa application:

We are a trusted Australia immigration consultant in Melbourne.
Our experts have years of experience in handling Remaining Relative Visa 115 cases.
We guide you through every step, from document checks to visa lodgment.
We offer honest advice based on your family situation.
Our team stays updated with immigration rules and changes.
We provide complete support until your Subclass 115 visa is approved.

Choose GIEC Global for expert help with your Remaining Relative Visa application in Australia.