Subclass 155 / 157
Resident Return visa
A visa for returning to Australia as a permanent resident. Home Affairs explains the travel facility for these subclasses.
Overview
A visa for returning to Australia as a permanent resident. Home Affairs explains the travel facility for these subclasses.
General factual information. This page does not assess your eligibility and has not been reviewed by a lawyer or registered migration agent.
Requirements
Open the official visa page for its current requirements and stream details. A listing here does not mean applications are open.
Requirements on Home AffairsDocuments & forms
Home Affairs lists the documents for each stream. Your practitioner can prepare a checklist for your matter.
Browse official form linksOpen official visa documents and instructions
General preparation checklist — a printable, official-linked list of common steps and documents. It is not advice.
Updates & sources
Australian Government Department of Home Affairs
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