Temporary Visa Entitlements
As a temporary resident visa holder, you will generally not be entitled to receive public
health care (Medicare) or any other social security benefits.
Permanent Visa Entitlements
Permanent resident visa holders have the right to live and work in Australia.
As a permanent resident visa holder, you are entitled to receive public
health care (Medicare). Generally as a newly arrived resident you are
required to wait for two-years (2 years) before you could receive any
social security payments.
If you need to visit Australia for business purposes for a period
of less than 3 months the Business Visitor Visa
is what you require. For more information on how to apply for this visa
online please click
here. |