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DIFFERENT OF AUSTRALIAN VISA FOR TEMPORARY RESIDENCE AND PERMANENT RESIDENCE WHEN IMMIGRATION

19/02/2023
An Australian visa is your ticket to live and work in this country legally. Visa is divided into two categories, temporary and permanent, for different subjects. And a lot of people are still confused between these two types of visa. Therefore, in this article, iCanfield will help you distinguish more clearly for the application for settlement.

1. Australia Visa for Temporary Residence

This type of visa allows you and your family to come to Australia to live, study and work for a certain period of time. The Immigration Department will specify on the visa grant letter (Visa Granted Letter).

Some common temporary visas in Australia:

Skill Show

  • Visa 489: for guaranteed skilled workers

  • Visa 476: for workers with technical skills

  • Visa 485: for new graduates

Investment - business area

The applicants will be business owners, entrepreneurs, investors who meet the conditions on business situation, assets will be granted temporary residence visa. Includes types:

  • Visa 188A: Entrepreneur stream

  • Visa 188B: bond investment class

  • Visa 188C: key investment category

  • Visa 188E: start-up stream

Reunion Area - Travel

Reunification visa: visa 300 (to get married), visa 309 (for spouse), visa 173 (for parents with partial payment), visa 445 (for dependent children)…

Australia Visa 600: for foreign citizens who wish to come to Australia to visit, work and visit relatives. Depending on each individual case, the duration of the visa can be 3 months, 12 months, 3 years or 5 years with the number of entries can be 1 or more times.

Australian Visa for Temporary Residence

The Department of Immigration will specify a specific period of stay on the letter of granting a temporary resident visa

2. Australian Permanent Resident Visa

In order to immigrate in Australia with your family permanently and enjoy full benefits, you need to be granted a permanent resident visa. 

Some common Australian permanent resident visas:

Skill Show

Visa 189: skilled workers

Visa 190: guaranteed skilled workers

Visa 191: for holders of visa 491, 494.

Investment area 

Australia makes it easy for business people holding a temporary Australian visa 188 to switch to a permanent visa 888 to help promote Australia's economic development.

  • Visa 888A (phase 2 of visa 188A): business innovation immigrant visa.

  • Visa 888B (phase 2 of visa 188B): immigrant visa for bond investment 

  • Visa 888C (phase 2 of visa 188C): immigrant visa for important investment.

  • Visa 888E (phase 2 of visa 188E): immigrant entrepreneur visa.

Australian Visa Permanent Residence

Temporary residence visa 188 for business people can apply for permanent visa 888 when eligible

Area of ​​reunion

Reunification visa: visa 101 (natural children, stepchildren), visa 102 (adopted children), visa 114 (old and weak relatives), visa 116 (care for relatives) ...

3. Difference between temporary and permanent visa

As can be seen, to distinguish between temporary and permanent Australian visas based on the length of stay granted by the government. Therefore, when you receive the results of your Australian visa, you should carefully check the granted period and the effective date of the visa to be able to arrange a schedule to come to Australia accordingly.

At the end of the period of stay, the temporary visa holder needs to apply for an extension. For a temporary residence visa under the immigrant investment category, it is valid for 4 years and can be extended once. From a temporary resident visa, it is possible to apply for permanent residence after meeting certain conditions.

In addition to the period of residence, the benefits for each of these visa types are also different:

Temporary residence visa Permanent Resident Visa
  • To work and study in the country

  • Get a Medicare health insurance card 

  • You can sponsor your family to live during your temporary stay, but you cannot sponsor your family for permanent residence

  • Have the opportunity to switch to permanent residence 

  • However, investors' children will be able to study at public schools for free until the end of high school

  • Live and work anywhere in Australia without time limit

  • Lots of job opportunities

  • Receive social security benefits after 2 years of settlement, Medicare medical benefits

  • Can sponsor family (spouse, parents, children) to immigrate to Australia

  • Enjoy the same tuition fees and study benefits as an Australian citizen

  • Licensed to buy and sell Australian real estate.

  • There are opportunities for Australian citizenship.

As can be seen, the permanent visa brings many benefits such as citizenship in social security, education, health care, ... except the right to vote. 

Difference between temporary and permanent visa

Permanent resident visa holders enjoy many benefits in health, education, …

In Vietnam, Australian visas are considered and granted by the Australian Embassy/Consulate. In addition, to receive successful visa results and less time, you can look to reputable immigration and settlement companies. 

For detailed advice on the best visa procedures, please contact iCanfield at hotline 028 3822 0285.


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