Apply for your initial RRV online

Posted on 22 July 2018

New Zealanders can now apply for their initial RRV online. Paper applications will incur an $80 non-internet fee.

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Recently returned from overseas?

Posted on 3 January 2018

Are you a permanent resident and recently returned from an overseas holiday?

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Are you an Australian PR travelling overseas?​

Posted on 19 December 2017

The Department of Home Affairs is urging people with a permanent residency visa to check their travel facility expiry.

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RRV has a one year travel facility

Posted on 2 October 2017

You must reapply for RRV if travelling oversesas after the initial 12 months.

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Did you visit Australia before Sept 1994?

Posted on 1 October 2017

You may be eligible to apply for a permanent visa.

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Resident Return Visa or the new visa pathway?

Posted on 20 February 2017

Before applying for RRV or the new visa you must consider your personal situation.

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Are you a Kiwi who visited Aust before 1 Sept 1994?

Posted on 9 July 2016

Kiwis who travelled to Australia, even for a holiday, before 1 September 1994 are eligible to apply for a Resident Return Visa if they are living in Australia.

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The Special Category Visa: protected vs non-protected, what’s the deal?

Posted on 2 July 2016

New Zealanders arriving in Australia are issued a Special Category Visa (SCV).

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Kiwi Success Stories in Australia

Posted on 11 June 2016

Mel was granted RRV because she went to see the Opera House during a six hour stop over in Sydney.

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