CHILD VISA (SUBCLASS 101)

To apply for a Child Visa, candidates must:

• Be a dependent child (biological, adopted or stepchild) of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen
• Be one of the following: 
  • Under the age of 18
  • A full-time student older than 18
  • Under the age of 25 and financially dependent on the parent
  • Older than 18 and unable to work due to a disability
• Be single, meaning the applicant can’t be or ever have been:
  • Married or engaged to be married, or
  • In a de facto relationship
• Have a sponsor, which must be one of the following: 
  • An eligible parent
  • Their parent’s spouse or de facto partner 
• Meet Australia’s health and character requirements