The Subclass 602 visa supports individuals needing medical treatment in Australia. It does not offer a direct PR pathway, but it allows you to stay in Australia for the required treatment period.
Full work and study rights are not included, but family members may receive work rights
Access to Medicare during your stay
No PR pathway, but access to world-class healthcare
Ability to sponsor eligible family members for future visas
Offers the ability to travel and stay in Australia during medical procedures
Ideal for individuals seeking medical treatment or supporting someone receiving treatment
Family members can accompany the applicant
No points test or state nomination required
The Subclass 602 visa allows individuals to come to Australia for medical treatment, to support someone receiving treatment, or to donate an organ.
Yes, you can apply both onshore and offshore through the Department of Home Affairs online system.
You can stay in Australia as long as needed for medical treatment, but you must leave before the visa expires.
Yes, eligible family members can accompany you, provided they meet health and character requirements.
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Disclaimer
The information on this page is for general guidance only and does not guarantee visa approval. All visa applications are subject to the discretion of the Australian Department of Home Affairs. For personalized guidance, please contact a registered migration agent at Visa Advisor.
