Form 1221 · Visa support
Additional Personal Particulars Information
What this official form is for and who lodges it. The form itself is only ever the Department's own document; nothing is completed or submitted here.
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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.
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
- Parent visa (103)
- Contributory Parent visa (143)
- Employer Nomination Scheme visa (186)
- Skilled Independent visa (189)
- Skilled Nominated visa (190)
- Prospective Marriage visa (300)
- Skills in Demand visa (482)
- Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (491)
- Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (494)
- Safe Haven Enterprise visa (subclass 790) (790)
- National Innovation visa (858)
- Protection visa (subclass 866) (866)
- Sponsored Parent (Temporary) visa (870)
- Business Innovation and Investment (permanent) visa (subclass 888) (888)
The official visa page lists what an application actually requires.
Official form
Open the Department's own PDF or instructions page.
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