Retirement visa
You can apply for a Retirement visa if you
  • are 55 years of age or older
  • have no dependent family members
  • have sufficient capital for transfer to Australia of

          o at least A$650 000 (or A$600 000 if you have a non-dependent child living
         permanently in Australia)
         o at least A$200 000 plus an annual income of at least A$45 000 (or A$180 000 and an
         annual income of at least A$42 000 if you have a non-dependent child living
         permanently in Australia

  • have no intention to work in Australia
  • are of good health and character
  • have comprehensive health insurance provided by an Australian company, and
  • understand that you will not be covered by Medicare (Australia's national health cover)
         or entitled to Australian social security benefits.
  • If your application is approved, you will be allowed to come to Australia initially for four years. Once in Australia, after the initial four years, you can apply for a further stay. Visas for further stays will usually be granted for two years.

     

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