Bridging Visa E
When Is a Bridging Visa E necessary?
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Overstaying Your Visa: Allows legal stay in Australia while applying for a new visa or resolving immigration status.
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Visa Refusal or Cancellation: Enables lawful stay in Australia while appealing the decision or applying for a new visa.
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Entering Australia Without a Visa: Ensures legal presence in Australia while resolving immigration issues.
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Planning Departure or Applying for a Visa: Offers lawful stay while planning departure or visa application.
What are the key features of Bridging Visa E?
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Ensures lawful stay for unlawfully in Australia.
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Does not automatically grant work rights.
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Allows separate application for work rights based on financial hardship or need for support.
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Restricts travel outside of Australia and return.
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Temporary solution for individuals resolving immigration status.
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Requires reporting to Department of Home Affairs, providing certain documents, and meeting compliance requirements.
While applying for a Bridging Visa E in Australia:
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Online application via Department of Home Affairs website.
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Information about immigration status and legal necessity for lawful stay in Australia required.
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Prompt submission required for overstaying visa or visa-free entry.
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Paper application or additional documentation may be required.
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Check specific requirements based on specific circumstances.
What is the post-apply process?
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Department of Home Affairs processes application.
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Approval granted if visa is granted.
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Allows legal stay in Australia while immigration issues are resolved.
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Conditions may include travel restrictions or reporting requirements.
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Compliance is crucial to avoid complications.
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