🏠 The visa enables applicants to stay in Australia permanently and provide care to their relatives who require long-term care.
✈️ Once the visa is granted, you can travel to and from Australia for five years.

✨ Highlights

• ✅ Live in Australia permanently
• ✅ Apply for Australian citizenship when eligible
• ✅ Travel to and from Australia within five years after visa approval

📝 Key Eligibility Requirements

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 For the Applicant:

• Must live in Australia to care for a relative with a long-term medical condition or who needs practical support.
• The relative must be unable to receive care from other relatives or community services in Australia.
• The applicant must be willing and able to assist the relative with their daily needs and medical care.
• Dependent family members must meet Australia’s health and character requirements.

🏡 For the Sponsor:

• Must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
• Must be at least 18 years old and settled in Australia.
• Must be willing to sponsor the applicant and live with the relative in need of care.

⚠️ Important Notes:

• The relative needing care must live in the same house as the applicant.
• The applicant must provide essential care that is not available from other sources (relatives, hospitals, welfare services, etc.).