PROTECTION VISAS

With this Visa:

• You must prove that there is currently a well-founded fear of persecution which would result in serious significant harm should you return to your home Country.
• You must have arrived into Australia legally.
• You will be able to live, work and study in Australia permanently.
• You will be able to access the Australian Government benefits.
• You will be able to sponsor eligible family members for permanent residency through an offshore humanitarian Program.
• You may be able to access 510 hours of free English Language classes.
• You may be able to apply for Australian Citizenship.

With this Visa:

• You must prove that there is currently a well-founded fear of persecution which would result in serious significant harm should you return to your home Country.
• You may stay in Australia temporarily for up to 3 years.
• You will be able to access short term counselling for torture and trauma that you have suffered.
• You will be able to work or study while you remain in Australia.
• You may be able to access 510 hours of free English Language classes.
• You will be able to access the Australian Government benefits.
• You may be able to travel to other Countries other than your home Country upon written approval of compelling and compassionate circumstances.
• You may be able to extend your stay if you are not subject to any barring provisions.
• You must be in Australia upon application of this visa.
• You could include your eligible dependent family members into the application.

With this Visa:

• You must prove that there is currently a well-founded fear of persecution which would result in serious significant harm should you return to your home Country.
• You may stay in Australia temporarily for up to 5 years.
• You will be able to work or study while you remain in Australia.
• You will be able to access the Australian Government benefits.
• You must meet the Australian health and character requirements.