Can I include my family members in my 482 visa application?

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March 27, 2026
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Can I include my family members in my 482 visa application?

Partner / Spouse

Dependent Children

Need help with your 482 visa?

Key requirements for secondary applicants

Health checks

Relationship evidence

Character requirements

Visa fees and processing times

Benefits of including family

Things to consider

Keith James

Keith James

Keith is a graduate of Monash Law School. He moved to Melbourne, Australia in 2014 and has a passion for working with migrants, who aspire to call Australia their dream home. Being a migrant himself, he has a tremendous capacity to empathise with the problems his clients face and focuses on providing them with outcomes that leads to Permanent Residency in the shortest possible time.

Keith practices in all aspects of Migration law, with a particular focus on Skilled Migration and Family visas. He stays abreast on the latest updates in state nomination criteria and has a wide range of options available to assist his clients navigate their migration aspirations.

  • LLB (Monash University, Australia)
  • Member (Law Institute of Victoria)
  • Member (Migration Institute of Australia)

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I would like to express my sincere appreciation to MJ legal, particularly Keith! During a very stressful and uncertain time with my visa situation, Keith provided me with exceptional guidance, clear advice and reassurance. Keith was extremely helpful and supportive which gave me immense confidence toward the team. The team also handled everything professionally, smoothly and with genuine care. Tamasha was also incredibly helpful and assisted me with every question and concerns I had throughout out the process. Thank you very much Keith and team!

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