Visas for migrating to Australia - Special Eligibility (former resident)
| Applicant in Australia at time application is lodged |
Applicant outside Australia at time application is lodged |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Risk* | High Risk* | Low Risk | High Risk | |
| Special Eligibility (former resident) | 6 months | 9 months | 9 months | 12 months |
Note: Low risk applies to nationals from countries which issue Electronic
Travel Authority (ETA) eligible passports. A list of these can be found on
the department's website. High risk countries are those which are not ETA eligible.
See: Australian Electronic Travel Authority
For more information about migrating to Australia under special eligibility.
See: Migrating as a Former Resident