Australian Visa Document Checklist
Know exactly what documents you need before you apply. Select your visa type below.
Subclass 500
Student Visa
For international students enrolling in a CRICOS-registered institution in Australia.
Subclass 189
Skilled Independent
Points-tested permanent residency for skilled workers without employer or state sponsorship.
Subclass 190
Skilled Nominated
State or territory nominated permanent residency — 5 bonus points for committing to live in that state.
Subclass 820 / 801
Partner Visa
Two-stage temporary then permanent residency for partners of Australian citizens and permanent residents.
Subclass 482 (TSS)
Employer Sponsored
Temporary Skill Shortage visa for workers sponsored by an approved Australian employer.
Important disclaimer
These checklists are a guide only and may not cover every document required in your specific situation. Visa requirements change — always verify current requirements on the Department of Home Affairs website or with a MARA-registered migration agent.