Retirement (Temporary) (Class TQ)
F2026C00497 · Compilation No. 287As in force on 1 June 2026
View on the Federal Register of LegislationSubclasses in this class
Open a subclass for its full Schedule 2 criteria and conditions.
Schedule 1 application requirements
(1) Form: The approved form specified by the Minister in a legislative instrument made for this item under subregulation 2.07(5).
(2) Visa application charge:
(a) first instalment (payable at the time the application is made):
| Item | Component | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base application charge | $500 |
| 2 | Additional applicant charge for an applicant who is at least 18 | $250 |
| 3 | Additional applicant charge for an applicant who is less than 18 | $125 |
Note: Regulation 2.12C explains the components of the first instalment of visa application charge and specifies the amounts of subsequent temporary application charge and non-Internet application charge. Not all of the components may apply to a particular application. Additional applicant charge is paid by an applicant who claims to be a member of the family unit of another applicant and seeks to combine the application with that applicant’s application.
(b) the second instalment (payable before grant of visa) is nil.
(3) Other:
(a) An application must be made at the place, and in the manner, (if any) specified by the Minister in a legislative instrument made for this item under subregulation 2.07(5).
(b) Applicant may be in or outside Australia, but not in immigration clearance.
(c) Application by a person claiming to be a member of the family unit of a person may be made at the same time and place as, and combined with, an application by any other member of the family unit seeking to satisfy either the primary or secondary criteria.
(d) Application may be made on or after 17 November 2018 by a person only if:
(i) the person is the holder of a Subclass 410 visa; or
(ii) the last substantive visa held by the person since last entering Australia was a Subclass 410 visa.

