Renews the travel facility for Australian permanent residents who wish to travel overseas and return to Australia.
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The 155 visa offers a 5-year facility if the applicant spent 2+ years in Australia within the last 5 years, or a 1-year facility with demonstration of substantial ties to Australia. The 157 provides a 3-month facility for those with at least 1 day in Australia before their travel facility expired.
Must have spent 2 of the last 5 years in Australia as a permanent resident.
Must demonstrate substantial ties to Australia through professional, family, or cultural connections.
Must have spent at least 1 day in Australia before the current travel facility expired.
Must currently hold or have previously held permanent residency or citizenship.
Must pass character requirements.
Cannot apply if permanent residency has been cancelled or a cancellation notice has been received.