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Visa support

Form 1221 - Complete this form if you are 16 years of age or older, and you need to provide additional information required to support your visa application.

Purpose

This is a supplementary form used to provide extra personal, travel and background information in support of a visa application. It captures detail beyond what the primary application form records.

About this explanation

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Who lodges it

The visa applicant; it is to be completed by all applicants aged 16 years or over.

When it is used

It is used to accompany and support a visa application when the Department requires additional personal particulars from an applicant.

Visas that commonly use this form

The official visa page lists what an application actually requires.

Official form

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