48s

Form
Application to visit Australia
as a sponsored family visitor 48S

Important – Please read this information carefully before you Conditions for a Sponsored Family Visitor visa to
complete your application. Once you have completed your
Australia
application we strongly advise that you keep a copy for your
records. Sponsored Family visitors to Australia must be willing and
able to abide by the conditions listed below while in Australia.
If you are unwilling or unable to abide by these conditions,
Who should use this form? you should not apply for this visa. If you do not abide by
Use this form if you are outside Australia, and you are these conditions, your visa may be cancelled and you and
applying for a SPONSORED FAMILY VISITOR VISA to visit your sponsor will be subject to other penalties.
relatives in Australia, and you have a relative who is eligible
8101 – You must not work in Australia.
and willing to sponsor you.
8201 – While in Australia you must not engage, for more
You will need to complete and sign this form and send it back
than 3 months, in any studies or training.
to your sponsor with all supporting documentation. Your
sponsor will need to lodge it in Australia with form 1149 8205 – Where this condition applies, and you intend to
Application for sponsorship for sponsored family visitors. study for longer than 4 weeks, you are required
to pass a chest x-ray examination before you are
A Sponsored Family Visitor visa will generally allow you to stay
able to commence study.
in Australia for a period of up to 3 months. In certain
circumstances the period may be longer, up to 12 months. If 8503 – No Further Stay1
granted, the visa will only allow you to travel to Australia for a 8531 – You must not remain in Australia after the end of
single visit. the period of stay permitted by your initial
• If you do not have an eligible relative who can sponsor you Sponsored Family Visitor visa.
under this visa class, or if you want a Tourist visa which allows
multiple entry, you should use form 48R. Further information regarding condition 8503
• If you intend visiting Australia for medical treatment you The effect of the 8503 ‘No Further Stay’ condition is that it
should use form 48ME. will not be possible for you to apply to remain in Australia
• If you intend to study in Australia for more than 3 months beyond the authorised period of stay shown on your visa
you should apply for a student visa. Please contact the label or on the letter advising you of the grant of your visa. It
nearest Australian overseas mission for information on is particularly important, if the purpose of your visit to
student visa applications, including the correct application Australia is to attend a specific event, that you organise your
form. travel so that you attend this event within your authorised
period of stay, as you will not be able to extend your period of
• If you intend visiting Australia for a short business trip
stay in Australia.
(including attending a conference) you should use form 456.
You must complete all questions in all sections. Failure to answer
Sponsor
any question completely and accurately may result in the
application being refused, or the visa may be cancelled at a A Sponsored Family visitor must have an eligible sponsor who
later date. will guarantee their stay and lawful departure from Australia
and who may be requested to arrange for the lodgement of a
For more detailed information check the department’s website
security bond.
www.immi.gov.au/visitors/
To avoid your sponsor incurring penalties, you MUST leave
Australia before the expiry of your Sponsored Family Visitor
visa.
If for ANY reason you do not depart before your
Sponsored Family Visitor visa expires, or if you breach
any of the conditions on your Sponsored Family Visitor
visa, penalties will be imposed upon your sponsor. The
security bond lodged to support your Sponsored Family
Visitor visa application will normally be forfeited.
If you request a waiver of the 8503 ‘No Further Stay’
condition and this results in your remaining in Australia after
your Sponsored Family Visitor visa expires, you will still be
taken to have breached the 8531 ‘Must leave before visa
expiry’ condition, and the penalties will be imposed upon
your sponsor, even if the 8503 is waived and a further visa is
granted. The security bond lodged to support your
Sponsored Family Visitor visa application will normally be
forfeited.
1 Except in extremely limited circumstances which are outside your
control, or to engage Australia’s protection under the 1951 UN Continued on the next page
convention relating to the status of refugees.

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Who can be a sponsor? Security bond
In all cases, your sponsor must be an Australian citizen or Your sponsor may be asked to arrange for the lodgement of a
permanent resident aged 18 years or over and settled in security bond in support of your Sponsored Family Visitor
Australia. visa application. The amount of the security bond is
Your sponsor must be one of the following: determined on a case by case basis by the delegated overseas
officer and is generally between AUD5,000 and AUD15,000
• a relative (parent, child, adopted child, spouse, brother, per person.
sister, grandparent, grandchild, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew,
or ‘step’ equivalent of any of these); or It should be noted, however, under the Migration Act 1958
the decision to request a security bond is at the discretion of
• a member of an Australian parliament (Commonwealth, the delegated officer. Therefore, depending on the
State or Territory); or circumstances of the individual case, the delegated officer
• an authorised person representing a Commonwealth, State may ask for a security bond of any amount that they see as
or Territory government department or instrumentality; or appropriate. The purpose of the security bond is to give the
decision-maker assessing your application additional
• a local government mayor.
assurance that you will comply with all visa conditions and
Your sponsor can only sponsor one person or one ‘family that you will leave Australia on or before the expiry of your
unit’ at a time. A ‘family unit’ normally includes the head of Sponsored Family Visitor visa.
the family, spouse, and dependent children of the head of the
If the delegated officer determines that a security bond needs
family. Other relatives may be included in the ‘family unit’ if
to be lodged in support of your application, your sponsor will
they can provide evidence that they are fully dependent on
be sent details of how and where to lodge the security bond.
the head of the family. If you and the other members of your
The time limit for lodging the security bond is 35 days. Once
family unit are applying for Sponsored Family Visitor visas
the bond has been lodged, the decision-maker will be
with the same sponsor, your sponsor MUST lodge all the
notified, and will be able to finalise the processing of your
application forms, and the sponsorship form 1149
application.
Application for sponsorship for sponsored family visitors in
Australia at the same time. If a security bond is requested and not lodged, your
application will normally be refused.
Only one passport holder can apply on a form. You can
include in your application any children under 18 years of age If a security bond is lodged, and you are granted a Sponsored
who are listed in your passport and who will be travelling Family Visitor visa, and you breach any visa conditions, in
with you. If another adult is included in your passport, they particular if you do not leave Australia before the expiry
need to complete a separate application form. of your Sponsored Family Visitor visa, normally the
security bond will be forfeited.
Who cannot be a sponsor?
There are no provisions for fiancé(e)s, partners of the same
Visa Application Charge
sex, cousins, friends, in-laws or New Zealand citizens to Your sponsor must either pay the application charge at time
sponsor. of lodgement or provide evidence that it has been paid. It is
generally not refunded if the application is unsuccessful. To
If your sponsor has already provided a sponsorship for
check the Visa Application Charge, see form 990i Charges
another relative, and that other relative has been granted a
available from the Forms section of the Department of
Sponsored Family Visitor visa, and that visa is still in effect,
Immigration and Citizenship (the department) website
then your sponsor will not be eligible to sponsor you until
www.immi.gov.au/allforms/990i.htm or check with the
the other relative has departed Australia and complied with all
nearest office of the department.
visa conditions, or until their visa has expired.
If your sponsor has already provided a sponsorship for
another relative, and that other relative has breached a
Method of payment
condition of that visa, for example they did not depart To make a payment, please pay by credit card, debit card,
Australia before the expiry of their Sponsored Family Visitor bank cheque or money order made payable to the
visa, then your sponsor will not be eligible to provide further Department of Immigration and Citizenship. Debit card and
sponsorships in this visa class for a period of 5 years. The only credit card are the preferred methods of payment.
exception is where the visa condition that the other relative
breached was condition 8531 (must leave before visa expiry)
and your sponsor is able to satisfy the department that they
breached this condition due to circumstances that:
• were beyond the visa holder’s control; and
• arose after their arrival in Australia.
If your sponsor is found to be not eligible after your visa
application has been lodged, then your application will
normally be refused, on the basis that the sponsorship cannot
be approved.

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How to apply Vaccinations
• All Sponsored Family Visitor visa applications must be If it is your intention to enrol your child in an Australian
lodged at an office of the department in Australia. school or childcare centre (creche or preschool) during your
• Complete and sign application form 48S. False or visit to Australia, you are strongly encouraged to carry
misleading information may lead to refusal or cancellation certification of your child’s vaccination status.
of your visa, or penalties while in Australia. You may arrange Vaccination is recommended against polio, tetanus, measles,
for another person to help you complete the application mumps, rubella, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough),
form, but you must sign it. If you have been assisted in Haemophilus influenzae hypo (Hib), and Hepatitis B.
completing the application form, you should only sign the Certification may be sought at time of enrolment.
declaration(s) if the information in it is true and correct.
Note: Vaccination against rubella is also recommended for
• You must tell the department where you intend to live women of child bearing age.
while your application is being dealt with. Failure to give
your residential address will result in this application being
invalid. A post office box address will not be accepted as Consent to communicate electronically
your residential address. The department may use a range of means to communicate
• Send the completed and signed form(s) for you and your with you. However, electronic means such as fax or e-mail will
family unit members included in the sponsorship and all only be used if you indicate your agreement to receiving
supporting documentation, including a certified copy of communication in this way.
each applicant’s passport, to your sponsor in Australia. Your To process your application the department may need to
sponsor must then lodge all applications, together with a communicate with you about sensitive information, for
completed form 1149 Application for sponsorship for example, health, police checks, financial viability and personal
sponsored family visitors at a regional office of the relationships. Electronic communications, unless adequately
department in Australia. Some offices may require an encrypted, are not secure and may be viewed by others or
appointment to be made prior to lodgement. The following interfered with. If you agree to the department
offices of the department process Sponsored Family Visitor communicating with you by electronic means, the details you
visa applications: provide will only be used by the department for the purpose
– ACT Regional; for which you have provided them, unless there is a legal
obligation or necessity to use them for another purpose, or
– Sydney CBD; you have consented to use for another purpose. They will not
– Darwin; be added to any mailing list.
– Brisbane; The Australian Government accepts no responsibility for the
– Adelaide; security or integrity of any information sent to the
department over the internet or by other electronic means.
– Hobart;
– Dandenong (Victoria); and Options for receiving written communications
– Perth. You may authorise another person to receive all
• The decision-maker may require you to undergo medical or communications, both written and electronic, about your
x-ray examinations. application with the department. You will be taken to have
received any documents sent to that person as if they had been
• If the decision-maker determines that a security bond is
sent to you.
required, your sponsor will be contacted and will be given
details of how to lodge the security bond. To do this you will need to complete Question 46 Options for
receiving written communications and form 956 Appointment
• If a visa is granted, your sponsor will be advised of the
of a migration agent or exempt agent or other authorised
arrangements for a visa label to be placed in your passport.
recipient. For an explanation of what a migration agent or
• Carefully check the details and conditions on your visa label exempt agent or authorised recipient can do please read the
or on the letter advising you of the grant of your visa. sections below.
To change or end the appointment of your migration agent or
Health insurance exempt agent or authorised recipient you must promptly
It is recommended that you take out health insurance for you advise the department in writing. You can do this by using
and your family for the period of stay in Australia. You will not form 956 Appointment of a migration agent or exempt agent
be covered by Australia’s national health scheme, unless there or other authorised recipient.
is a reciprocal health care agreement between Australia and
your country of residence (or in certain circumstances your Authorised recipient information
country of residence and citizenship). For more information,
An authorised recipient is someone you appoint to receive
see www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/yourhealth/going_overseas
written communications about your application with the
If you are 70 years of age or over department.
In order to satisfy the financial requirement for these visas, you All written communication about your application will be sent
will be asked to provide evidence with your application that to your authorised recipient, unless you indicate that you wish
you have health insurance to cover your stay in Australia. More to have health and/or character information sent directly to
information about Australian private health insurance is you.
available from the department’s website The department will communicate with the most recently
www.immi.gov.au/visitors/ appointed authorised recipient as you may only appoint one
authorised recipient at any time for a particular application.

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Authorisation of a migration agent to act on behalf of Further information on migration agents
the sponsor Information on migration agents, including a list of registered
A migration agent is someone who can: migration agents, is available on the Migration Agents
Registration Authority (MARA) website www.themara.com.au
• advise you on visas and sponsorships;
You can also access information about migration agents on the
• tell you the documents you need to submit with your department’s website www.immi.gov.au
sponsorship application;
• help you fill in the sponsorship application and submit it; About the information you give in this form
• receive written communications about your sponsorship The department is authorised to collect information provided
application with the department; and on this form under Part 2 of the Migration Act 1958 ‘Control
• discuss your sponsorship application with the department. of Arrival and Presence of Non-Citizens’. The information
You are not required to use a migration agent. However, if you provided will be used by the department for assessing your
use a migration agent, the department encourages you to use a eligibility for a visa to travel, enter and remain in Australia and
registered migration agent. Registered agents are bound by the for other purposes relating to the administration of the
Migration Agents Code of Conduct, which requires them to act Migration Act, for example, to assist migrants with settling in
professionally in their clients’ lawful best interests. Australia, to monitor the conduct of migration agents, or for
ensuring compliance with the Migration Act.
Immigration assistance The information provided might also be disclosed to agencies
A person gives immigration assistance to you if he or she uses, who are authorised to receive information relating to
or claims to use, his or her knowledge or experience in adoption, border control, business skills, citizenship,
migration procedure to assist you with your visa application, education, health assessment, health insurance, health
request for ministerial intervention, cancellation review services, law enforcement, payment of pensions and benefits,
application, sponsorship or nomination. taxation, review of decisions and regulation of migration
agents.
In Australia a person may only lawfully give immigration
assistance if he or she is a registered migration agent or is Relevant information about you will be disclosed to Federal,
exempt from being registered. Only registered migration State and Territory police to assist in your location and
agents may receive a fee or reward for providing immigration possible detention in the event that you become an unlawful
assistance. non-citizen. You will become an unlawful non-citizen if your
visa ceases (by cancellation for breach of visa condition for
If an unregistered person in Australia, who is not exempt from
example) or expires and you do not hold another visa
registration, gives you immigration assistance they are
authorising you to remain in Australia.
committing a criminal offence and may be prosecuted.
If your application for a visitor visa has also been supported
Sponsors of applicants for Sponsored family visitors
by an Australian Member of Parliament or a Community
visas are exempt from the requirements to be registered
Leader based in Australia, information on the outcome of
as a migration agent in order to assist applicants in
your application and of your compliance with visa conditions,
relation to Sponsored family visitors visas.
if your visa is granted, may be provided to the Member of
Migration agents in Australia Parliament or the Community Leader.
Migration agents in Australia must be registered with the The collection, access, storage, use and disclosure by the
Migration Agents Registration Authority (MARA) unless they are department of the information you provide in this form is
exempt from registration. governed by the Privacy Act 1988 and, in particular, by the
11 Information Privacy Principles. The information form 993i
Migration agents outside Australia Safeguarding your personal information, available from the
Migration agents who operate outside Australia do not have to department’s offices, gives details of agencies to which your
be registered. The department may give some overseas agents personal information might be disclosed.
an ID number. This number does not mean that they are The department has authority under the Migration Act 1958
registered. to collect a range of personal identifiers from non-citizens,
Note: Some Australian registered migration agents operate including visa applicants, in certain circumstances. For more
overseas. detailed information you should read information form 1243i
Your personal identifying information, which is available
Exempt agents from the department’s website www.immi.gov.au
The following people do not have to be a registered migration
agent in order to provide immigration assistance, but they
must not charge a fee for their service:
• a close family member (spouse, child, adopted child, parent,
brother or sister);
• a sponsor or nominator for this visa application;
• a member of parliament or their staff;
• an official whose duties include providing immigration
assistance (eg. a Legal Aid provider);
• a member of a diplomatic mission, consular post or
international organisation.


Additional documentation Understanding your visa label
Under the Migration Act 1958, decision-makers are not
obliged to seek additional information from the applicant
before making a decision on a visa application. It is 1 4
therefore in the applicant’s best interest to submit the
2 5
following documentation with their application:
• evidence that you have access to sufficient funds to Sample only
3
support yourself for the duration of your proposed visit
in Australia;
If you are granted a visa, the following information is
• evidence of your medical/travel insurance (if held);
provided to assist you in understanding the terms and
• medical examination or tests (if applicable); conditions of your visa.
• a letter from your employer confirming your leave for
1 The name of the office that granted your visa.
the proposed period of your visit and that you will
return to work after your visit in Australia (if 2 Your name and the names of any family members
applicable); included in your application and listed in your
• evidence of enrolment at school, college or university passport.
(in your home country – if applicable); 3 Visa validity information, including:
• any information to show that you have an incentive and • the date your visa was granted;
authority to return to your country of residence. • the date by which you must enter Australia;
• the number of times you can travel to Australia
within the validity of the visa (single entry); and
Application checklist • your authorised period of stay in Australia
(a maximum of 12 months only).
With your completed and signed application form 48S,
you must include: 4 The type of visa you have been granted.
a copy of all pages of your valid passport. 5 The conditions attached to your visa:
proof of payment of the application charge. (Generally 8101 – NO WORK
paid by your sponsor in Australia.) 8201 – MAX. 3 MONTHS STUDY
a recent (not more than 6 months old) passport 8205 – X-RAY IF STUDY > 4 WEEKS
photograph of yourself and any children included in 8503 – NO FURTHER STAY
your passport and travelling with you. 8531 – MUST LEAVE BEFORE VISA EXPIRY
evidence of the relationship between the applicant(s)
and the sponsor. For example, if your uncle is
sponsoring you, you will need to show evidence (eg. Home page www.immi.gov.au
birth certificate, marriage certificate, family census)
that he is your mother’s or your father’s brother, or General Telephone 131 881 during business hours
your aunt’s husband. enquiry line in Australia to speak to an operator (recorded
information available outside these hours).
if required, authorisation for children to travel with If you are outside Australia, please contact
you (refer to the section on the form ‘Children your nearest Australian mission.
included’ for details).
When you have lodged your application, you should
attach your application receipt to this sheet.

Please keep these information pages for your reference

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Form
Application to visit Australia
as a sponsored family visitor 48S

Please use a pen, and write in English using BLOCK LETTERS.
PHOTOGRAPH
1 When do you wish to visit Australia? Please attach a recent
DAY MONTH YEAR DAY MONTH YEAR photograph (not more
From / / to / / or; than 6 months old) of
yourself
2 How long do you wish to stay in Australia? AND
any children who are on
your passport and will
Your details be travelling with you.

3 Name(s) as shown in your passport 8 Details from your passport
Family name
Passport number B2421617
LIEU Country of passport VIETNAM
Given names DAY MONTH YEAR

THI REP Date of issue 24-Jun-2008/
/
Other names you have been known by Date of expiry 24-Jun-2018/
/
Issuing authority/Place of issue as shown in your passport

Name in your own language or script (if applicable) IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT

Make sure your passport is valid for the period of stay you are
applying for.
4 Sex Male Female
9 Details of identity card or identity number issued to you by your
DAY MONTH YEAR
government (if applicable) e.g. National identity card.
5 Date of birth / /
02-Sep-1955 Note: If you are the holder of multiple identity numbers because you
If you are 70 years or over, you will be asked to provide evidence from are a citizen of more than one country, you need to enter the identity
your doctor, or a doctor approved by the department, that you are fit to number on the card from the country that you live in.
travel and show that you have medical insurance to cover your stay in Identity number 310050706
Australia. Please contact an Australian overseas mission for further
advice before lodging your application or contacting a doctor. If Country of issue VIETNAM
additional medical consultations are required, a decision on your visa
application will be delayed. 10 Country of current citizenship
6 Marital status VIETNAM

Married Separated Never married
11 Do you hold any other citizenship?
Engaged Divorced
No
De facto Widowed
Yes Give details
Country
7 Place of birth Town/city TIEN GIANG

Country VIETNAM
Passport number

12 Country of usual residence
VIETNAM



13 Your current residential address Children included in passport
Note: A post office box address is not acceptable as a residential
You can include in this application any children included in your
address. Failure to give your residential address will result in this
passport who will be travelling with you.
application being invalid.
Children under 18 years of age, travelling alone or without one or both
187, KP3, Pham Ngu Lao Street, Ward 1, Go Cong Town
of their parents or legal guardians, require notarised authorisation from
Tien Giang Province, Vietnam the non-accompanying parent(s) or guardian(s) to travel to Australia.
POSTCODE
18 Are there any children included in your passport who will be included
in your application and will be travelling with you?
14 Postal address
(If the same as your residential address, write ‘AS ABOVE’) No
AS ABOVE Yes Give details

Family name
POSTCODE Given names

Sex Male Female
15 Your telephone numbers DAY MONTH YEAR
COUNTRY CODE AREA CODE NUMBER
Date of birth / /
Office hours ( 84 ) ( 73 ) 3842259
After hours Country of birth
( 84 ) ( 73 ) 3842259
or mobile/cell Details of passport

16 Do you agree to the department communicating with you by fax, Passport number
e-mail or other electronic means? Country of passport
No DAY MONTH YEAR

Yes Give details Date of issue / /
Fax number Date of expiry / /
COUNTRY CODE AREA CODE NUMBER Issuing authority/Place of issue as shown in your passport
( ) ( )

E-mail address
The passport should be valid for the period of stay they are applying for.

Details of identity card or identity number issued to your child by their
17 Please provide the name of the nearest Australian mission where you government (if applicable) eg. National identity card.
can collect your visa label, if granted a visa. Note: If your child is the holder of multiple identity numbers because
he/she is a citizen of more than one country, you need to enter the
identity number on the card from the country that your child lives in.
Identity number

Country of issue


Family name Family name
Given names Given names

Sex Male Female Sex Male Female
DAY MONTH YEAR DAY MONTH YEAR
Date of birth / / Date of birth / /
Country of birth Country of birth
Details of passport Details of passport
Passport number Passport number
Country of passport Country of passport
DAY MONTH YEAR DAY MONTH YEAR

Date of issue / / Date of issue / /
Date of expiry / / Date of expiry / /
Issuing authority/Place of issue as shown in your passport Issuing authority/Place of issue as shown in your passport

The passport should be valid for the period of stay they are applying for. The passport should be valid for the period of stay they are applying for.

Details of identity card or identity number issued to your child by their Details of identity card or identity number issued to your child by their
government (if applicable) eg. National identity card. government (if applicable) eg. National identity card.
Note: If your child is the holder of multiple identity numbers because Note: If your child is the holder of multiple identity numbers because
he/she is a citizen of more than one country, you need to enter the he/she is a citizen of more than one country, you need to enter the
identity number on the card from the country that your child lives in. identity number on the card from the country that your child lives in.
Identity number Identity number

Country of issue Country of issue

Family name If you need more space, please attach a separate sheet with the
details.
Given names

Sex Male Female Continued on the next page
DAY MONTH YEAR
Date of birth / /
Country of birth
Details of passport
Passport number
Country of passport
DAY MONTH YEAR

Date of issue / /
Date of expiry / /
Issuing authority/Place of issue as shown in your passport

The passport should be valid for the period of stay they are applying for.

Details of identity card or identity number issued to your child by their
government (if applicable) eg. National identity card.
Note: If your child is the holder of multiple identity numbers because
he/she is a citizen of more than one country, you need to enter the
identity number on the card from the country that your child lives in.
Identity number

Country of issue


19 Are there any other relatives who will be travelling with you?
No Yes Make sure all the applications are lodged at the same time

Full name Relationship Sponsor
to you

If you need more space, please attach a separate sheet with the details.

Family NOT travelling with you
20 Do you have a spouse, de facto, any children, or fiancé who will NOT be travelling with you?
No Yes Give details

Full name Relationship Date of birth Their address while you are in Australia
to you DAY MONTH YEAR

LY VINH LOC Husband / /
12-Mar-1954 187,KP3, Pham Ngu Lao St., Tien Giang
LY LIEU GIA TRANG Daughter /
08-Jun-1978/ 187, KP3, Pham Ngu Lao St.,Tien Giang
LY LIEU PHUONG OANH Daughter / /
25-Aug-1979 187, KP3, Pham Ngu Lao St.,Tien Giang
LY LIEU GIA BAO Daughter / /
08-Apr-1991 187, KP3, Pham Ngu Lao St.,Tien Giang

Details of relatives
21 Please list all your family members (not listed in Question 19 and Question 20) living in your home country and abroad including full, half, step and adopted
brothers and sisters (if not living, write ‘deceased’ in the home address column. If whereabouts unknown, write ‘unknown’ in home address column).
Select
Family Full name Date of birth Marital Status Home address Previous visits to
composition DAY MONTH YEAR (Married, engaged, Australia
de facto, separated, DAY MONTH YEAR

divorced, widowed,
or never married)
Father Lieu Van Bo 01-Jan-1900/
/ / /
Mother Huynh Thi Dang 01-Jan-1915/
/ Widowed / /
Brother/Sister Lieu Van Ngai 01-Jan-1943/
/ Married 4538 Norwood St, San Diego / /
Brother/Sister / / / /
Brother/Sister / / / /
/ / / /
/ / / /
/ / / /


Details of your visit to Australia
22 Name/details of your sponsor in Australia
Sponsor’s name Sponsor’s telephone number Sponsor’s current full residential address (A post office box is not
acceptable as a residential address.)
LY THI BINH 9 Southampton RD, Carole Park QLD 4300


23 Details of your relationship to the sponsor
Relationship to your sponsor (eg. brother, sister, uncle, aunt)
SISTER IN LAW

What documents are you providing as evidence of your relationship? If you are the spouse, or other member of the family unit, of the person
who is related to the sponsor, please provide evidence of your relationship to that person. (eg. marriage certificate, birth certificate)
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE AND BIRTH CERTIFICATE

24 Do you have any other relatives, friends or contacts in Australia? Citizen or
permanent
No Yes Give details resident of
Relationship Date of birth Australia?
Full name Address (YES or NO)

/ /
/ /
/ /
/ /



25 Why do you want to visit Australia? 29 Have you, or any children included in this application:
Include details of any dates that are of special significance to • ever had, or currently have, tuberculosis?
your visit. • been in close contact with a person who has, or has
had, active tuberculosis?
TOURIST
• ever had a chest x-ray which showed an abnormality?
No Yes Give details

26 Do you intend to do a course of study of more than 4 weeks while in
Australia?
No Yes Give details

Name of the course
30 Do you require assistance with mobility and/or care in
Australia or overseas?
Name of the institution No Yes Provide details of the care/mobility concerns
that apply to you and how they are addressed
How long will the course last?

Health and character
Visitors to Australia must be of good health and of good character. The 31 During your proposed visit to Australia, do/will you, or any children
following questions ask you to make a declaration about the health included in this application have, or expect to incur, medical costs or
and character of yourself and any children included in your application. require treatment or medical follow up for:
If your circumstances change before you travel you should inform the • blood disorder • mental illness
Australian visa office. • cancer • pregnancy
• heart disease • respiratory disease that has
27 In the last 5 years, have you, or have any children included in this • hepatitis B required hospital admission
application, visited or lived outside your country of usual residence for • HIV infection, including AIDS • any form of surgery
more than 3 consecutive months? • kidney disease, including dialysis • any other health concerns?
• liver disease
No Yes Give details No Yes Give details

28 Do you, or any children included in this application, intend to enter an
Australian hospital, health care facility, nursing home for any purpose?

No Yes Give details

32 Do you intend performing medical procedures (eg. as a
practicing/trainee doctor, dentist, nurse etc.) during your stay in
Australia?
No Yes Provide details of medical/dental/nursing
procedures you may be involved with in
Australia


33 Have you, or any children included in this
application, ever:
• been convicted of a crime or offence in any
country (including any conviction which is
now removed from official records)? No Yes
• been charged with any offence that is
currently awaiting legal action? No Yes
• been acquitted of any criminal offence or
other offence on the grounds of mental
illness, insanity or unsoundness of mind? No Yes
• been removed or deported from any
country (including Australia)? No Yes
• left any country to avoid being removed or
deported? No Yes
• been refused a visa for Australia or another
country? No Yes
• been excluded from or asked to leave any
country (including Australia)? No Yes
• committed, or been involved in the
commission of war crimes or crimes
against humanity or human rights? No Yes
• been involved in any activities that would
represent a risk to Australian national
security? No Yes
• had any outstanding debts to the Australian
Government or any public authority in
Australia? No Yes
• been involved in any activity, or been
convicted of any offence, relating to the
illegal movement of people to any country
(including Australia)? No Yes
• served in a military force or state
sponsored/private militia, undergone any
military/paramilitary training, or been
trained in weapons/explosives use
(however described)? No Yes

If you answered ‘Yes’ to any of the above questions, provide all the
relevant details. If insufficient space, attach an additional statement.



Employment status
34 What is your employment status?

Employed/self-employed Details of employer/business Name Hong Hieu Private Company

Address Go Cong Town, Tien Giang Province, Vietnam

Telephone number 00733846234

Position you hold Worker
How long have you been employed
YEARS MONTHS
by this employer/business?

DAY MONTH YEAR

Retired Year of retirement / /

Student Your current course

Name of educational institution
How long have you been
YEARS MONTHS
studying at this institution?

Other Please provide details

Unemployed Please explain why are you
unemployed and provide details of
your last employment (if applicable)

Evidence of funds
All visitors to Australia must be able to demonstrate they have adequate funds to cover all costs associated with their visit. Providing evidence of
funds will help expedite the processing of a visitor visa application. Examples may include showing personal bank statements showing a financial
history, pay slips, audited accounts, taxation records or details of funds that visitors will be taking with them or funds that are available to them.
Relevant factors may also include the number of persons to support, the type of activities planned and the length of stay sought.

35 How will you be maintaining yourself financially while you are in Australia? (please provide details)

36 Will your sponsor or someone else provide support for your visit to Australia?
No Go to Question 38
Yes Give details

Full name Relationship Date of birth Their address while you are in Australia

LY THI BINH / /
Sister in law 27-Dec-1958 9 Southampton RD,Carole Park,QLD4300
/ /
/ /
/ /
/ /

37 What support will they provide? Financial Accommodation Other Please attach details
The person or people you have listed will need to provide evidence of their ability to provide this support.


Previous applications
38 Have you, or any children included in this application, ever been in Australia and not complied with visa conditions or
departed Australia outside your authorised period of stay?
No Yes Give details

39 Have you, or any children included in this application, ever had an application for entry to or further stay in Australia
refused, or had a visa for Australia cancelled?
No Yes Give details

40 Complete the following details if you (or any children included in this application)
have applied for permanent entry to Australia in the last 5 years Was a visa
granted?
Month and year Place of application Type of visa applied for (YES or NO)

41 Complete the following details if you (or any children included in this application)
have applied for temporary entry to Australia in the last 5 years Was a visa
granted?
Month and year Place of application Type of visa applied for (YES or NO)



Assistance with this form Authorising sponsor
42 Did you receive assistance in completing this form? 47 I authorise my sponsor
Sponsor’s full name (block letters)
No Go to Question 46
Yes Please give details of the person who assisted you LY THI BINH

Title: Mr Mrs Miss Ms Other
to receive written communication in relation to this application and to
Family name act on my behalf.

Given names 48 The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (the department) may
need to exchange information about this application with the sponsor.
Address
I consent to the department and the sponsor named above (and if
appointed, the sponsor’s migration agent) exchanging information
about me, including personal information, for the purpose of this
POSTCODE
application.

Telephone number or daytime contact Signature
COUNTRY CODE AREA CODE NUMBER of visa
Office hours ( ) ( ) applicant
DAY MONTH YEAR
Mobile phone
Date / /
43 Is the person an agent registered with the Migration Agents Visa applicant’s
full name LIEU THI REP
Registration Authority (MARA)?
(block letters)
No
Yes Go to Question 46 49 Do you agree to the department communicating with you by fax,
e-mail or other electronic means?
44 Is the person/agent in Australia? No
No Go to Question 46 Yes Give details
Yes Fax number

45 Did you pay the person/agent and/or give a gift for this assistance? ( ) ( )

No E-mail address
Yes

Options for receiving written
communications
46 All written communications about this application should be sent to:
(Tick one box only)

Sponsor Go to Question 47

OR
Authorised
recipient You must complete form 956 Appointment of
OR a migration agent or exempt agent or other
authorised recipient and attach it to this
Sponsor’s application form. Form 956 is available from
migration agent
the department’s website
OR www.immi.gov.au
Agent exempt Go to Question 48
from registration


Payment details Declaration
50 Do you have the application payment to include with your 51 Having read the ‘Conditions for a Sponsored Family Visitor visa to
application? Australia’ on page 1 of this form:
To check the Visa Application Charge, see form 990i Charges available • I understand that the visa I am applying for allows me to enter
from the Forms section of the department’s website Australia on a single occasion and does not allow for multiple
www.immi.gov.au/allforms/990i.htm or check with the nearest re-entry.
office of the department. • I understand that the visa I am applying for does not permit me
No Application will be returned unassessed to work or undertake business activities in Australia.
Yes How will you pay the application charge? • I acknowledge that if I am granted a Sponsored Family Visitor
visa, the mandatory 8503 ‘No Further Stay’ condition will be
Note: In Australia, debit card or credit card are the imposed on my visa. I understand that the effect of the 8503
preferred methods of payment. Debit cards cannot visa condition is that I will not, after entering Australia, be
be used for applications lodged by mail. entitled to apply for or be granted a substantive visa, other than
Bank cheque a protection visa, while I remain in Australia, except in limited
Please make payable to: circumstances. I understand the restriction that condition 8503
Money order Department of Immigration and Citizenship places on me and agree to abide by this condition if a visa is
issued to me as a result of this application. I will advise my
Debit card Cannot be used for applications lodged by mail sponsor regarding the imposition of the condition to ensure that
Credit card they understand that such a condition is attached to my visa.
Give details below
• I acknowledge that if I am granted a Sponsored Family Visitor
Payment by (tick one box) Australian Dollars visa, the mandatory 8531 ‘Must Leave Before Visa Expiry’
condition will be imposed on my visa. I understand that the
Mastercard Diners Club effect of the 8531 visa condition is that I must leave Australia on
American Express JCB AUD or before the expiry of the period of stay permitted by my
Visa Sponsored Family Visitor visa.
• I understand that if I do not abide by the conditions imposed on
Credit card number my visa, my visa may be cancelled or I may be subject to other
: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : penalties. My sponsor may also be penalised.
MONTH YEAR
• I have access to adequate funds to meet all costs associated
Expiry date with the visit to and from Australia for all those included in this
: / :
application.
Cardholder’s name • My intention to visit Australia is genuine and I will abide by the
conditions and period of stay of the visa.
• In any part of this form which has been completed with the
assistance of another person, I declare that the information as
Telephone
number ( ) ( ) set down is true and correct and has been included with my full
Address knowledge, consent and understanding.
• If granted a visa, I will advise the office that granted the visa if
my circumstances change prior to my travel to Australia.
POSTCODE • I have truthfully declared all relevant details requested of me in
this application.
Signature of
cardholder Signature
of applicant
Credit card information will be used for charge paying purposes only.
DAY MONTH YEAR

Date / /
We strongly advise that you keep a copy of your application
and all attachments for your records.


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