Permanently lived overseas and travel facility expired? Prepare RRV with ties evidence offshore.
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If you are a permanent resident outside Australia and your travel facility has expired (or is about to), you usually need a Resident Return Visa (subclass 155 or 157, depending on eligibility) to return. We compile evidence of substantial ties to Australia (business, employment, assets, family or community) and prepare a clear lodgement for offshore applicants.
Varies - subclass 155 commonly includes a travel facility; subclass 157 may be shorter. Actual grant terms are on your visa label.
Eligibility against current policy settings.
Property, financial, employment and social links to Australia.
Structured statements for long periods overseas where needed.
Thin ties can mean refusal - we are candid before you pay government fees.
RRV strategy depends on whether you are inside or outside Australia - we confirm at intake.
Property, employment, family or other substantial links to demonstrate.
Former permanent visa or citizenship context as applicable.
Note: We'll provide you with a detailed checklist and help you understand exactly what documents you need based on your circumstances.
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No - the Department decides the length based on your ties and circumstances.
Some pathways differ by location; confirm your eligibility before lodging.