Departmental form 1006
Application for a Bridging Visa B
Other visas · PDF form · updated 1/08/2022
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- What it is for
- This form is used to apply for a Bridging visa B, which allows a person to leave and re-enter Australia while their substantive visa application or review is still being decided. It seeks permission to travel that an ordinary bridging visa does not provide.
- Who completes it
- The applicant who currently holds a Bridging visa A or B, or a person authorised to act on their behalf; family members of the family unit who also need to travel may be included.
- Information it collects (in general terms)
- General categories include the applicant's personal and identity details, passport information, residential address, the substantial reasons for wishing to leave and return to Australia, payment of the applicable charge, and details of any family members included.
- When it is used
- Used when a person holding a Bridging visa A or B has substantial reasons to travel overseas and return while awaiting the outcome of their substantive visa or review application.
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