Humanitarian (Refugee)
Refugee and humanitarian visas provide offshore and onshore applicants an opportunity to obtain protection or resettlement in Australia. Refugees and individuals who suffer from persecution in their home countries may be eligible for refugee or humanitarian visas and thereby obtaining a right to reside in Australia indefinitely.
At HML, we value highly each and every client’s specific needs and aspirations. Accordingly, we dedicate our time and profession to provide a wholehearted support for our clients in achieving their goals.
We assist with the selection of the most suitable visa in accordance with your circumstance. Subsequent to selecting the right visa, we provide representations in your visa application ensuring your case is presented to DIAC at its best.
List of Visas
| Visa Number | Visa Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Subclass 200 | Refugee |
This visa allows individuals suffering from persecution in their home country and their
dependent family to live in Australia permanently. A majority of eligible persons for this visa are identified and referred by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to the Australian Government. |
| Subclass 201 | In-Country Special Humanitarian Visa |
This is visa permits non-refugees who suffer from substantial discrimination and human
rights abuses in their home and their dependent family members country to enter and
live in Australia permanently. Applicants must be proposed by either a/an:
|
| Subclass 202 | Global Special Humanitarian Visa |
Applicants for this visa must be individuals who are subject to substantial discrimination
and human rights abuses in their home country and are currently residing outside their
home country. Applicants must be proposed by a Proposer over 18 years of age and is either a/an:
|
| Subclass 204 | Woman at Risk |
This visa gives protection to refugee women applicants who are subject to persecution,
and in danger of victimisation, harassment or other serious abuse base on their gender.
The Applicant must be living outside their home country with no protection from a male relative.
This visa allows eligible applicants and their dependents to live in Australia permanently. |
