Form 918 — Application for a subclass 445 (temporary) visa by a dependent child

Form 918 is an application for an Extended Eligibility (temporary) Dependent Child (subclass 445) visa. It lets a dependent child join a parent who holds a subclass 445 visa, a temporary Partner visa in Australia, or a provisional Partner visa overseas, and to remain until a decision is made on the parent's permanent partner visa. After grant, the child must separately request a permanent partner visa on form 1002 before the parent's application is decided.

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Who needs Form 918?

A dependent child of a parent who holds a subclass 445 visa or a temporary/provisional Partner visa. A parent, relative or guardian may complete and sign the form on behalf of a child under 16.

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Applicant (dependent child) details

Child's family name

Child's given names

Sex

Date of birth

Country of birth

Passport number

Country of passport

Relationship status

Parent / linking visa details

Parent's family name

Parent's given names

Parent's current visa

Parent's application TRN / file number (if known)

Contact details

Residential address

Postal address

Email address

Telephone number

Mobile phone number

Health and character

Does the child have any serious medical conditions?

Has the child ever been charged with or convicted of an offence?

Has the child ever had a visa refused or cancelled?

Part P - Sponsor details

Sponsor's family name

Sponsor's given names

Sponsor's date of birth

Sponsor's relationship to the child

Sponsor's residential address

Sponsor's date signed

Declaration

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I confirm I understand and will abide by Australian values and laws

Date signed

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Form 918 — frequently asked questions

What is Form 918 used for?

Application for a subclass 445 (temporary) visa by a dependent child. Form 918 is an application for an Extended Eligibility (temporary) Dependent Child (subclass 445) visa. It lets a dependent child join a parent who holds a subclass 445 visa, a temporary Partner visa in Australia, or a provisional Partner visa overseas, and to remain until a decision is made on the parent's permanent partner visa. After grant, the child must separately request a permanent partner visa on form 1002 before the parent's application is decided.

Is this Form 918 generator free?

Yes. You can fill in your answers and download a completed Form 918 PDF for free. We also link the official Form 918 PDF from the Department of Home Affairs.

Is this the official government form?

No. VisaChief is independent and not affiliated with the Australian Government. Our generator produces a self-prepared working draft to help you prepare; always lodge the official form from immi.homeaffairs.gov.au.

Who needs to complete Form 918?

A dependent child of a parent who holds a subclass 445 visa or a temporary/provisional Partner visa. A parent, relative or guardian may complete and sign the form on behalf of a child under 16.

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