Adding Family Members to your Visa
This page provides information on adding family members after your temporary or provisional visa has been granted.
Your spouse, interdependent partner, dependent children and other dependent relatives can still apply to accompany you in Australia if they were not included in your original application, if you currently hold one of the following temporary or provisional visas:
- Skilled – Regional Sponsored (Provisional) visa (subclass 487)
- Skilled – Graduate (Temporary) visa (subclass 485)
- Skilled – Regional Sponsored (Provisional) visa (subclass 475)
- Skilled – Recognised Graduate (Temporary) visa (subclass 476)
Your spouse, dependent children and other dependent relatives can still apply to accompany you in Australia if they were not included in your original application, if you currently hold one of the following temporary or provisional visas:
- Skilled – Independent Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 495)
- Skilled – Designated Area Sponsored (Provisional) visa (subclass 496)
Note: Family members cannot be added to your permanent visa after it has been granted.