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Visas, Immigration and Refugees

Resident Return Visas

System Outage, Maintenance and Technical Issues

For detailed information about systems outage, planned maintenance or current technical issues including known system errors.
See: System Outage, Maintenance and Technical Issues


About online applications

Online applications can be made using a computer with an internet connection.

To apply online, your browser must support 128 bit encryption. You can check your browser if you experience problems connecting to these services.
See: Online Services - Browser Requirements

Start an application

For Australian permanent residents, in Australia

Australian Citizenship applications

For Australian permanent residents to check their eligibility and apply for Australian citizenship

Complete an application

Check the progress of an application

Help

Please read all available information before starting the application. If you are experiencing difficulty with the application, most fields have help that can be accessed by clicking on the the Help icon symbol.

If this help does not meet your needs please contact the department.
See: Online application enquiry form