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Bridging visa E (BVE)

This visa allows you to remain in Australia while your Protection visa application is being processed.

At a Glance

Stay

Temporarily

Cost

There is no fee for a BVE application.

Processing Time

for an indication of processing times for this visa, use the visa processing time guide tool. This will show the processing times for recently decided applications. It is a guide only and not specific to your application.

Conditions

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You need to

  • comply with all Australian laws

Help with your visa

If you are getting help with your visa, before you pay someone, read information on Who can help with your visa application.

With this visa, you may

  • remain in Australia lawfully while your Protection visa application is being processed.

Official Home Affairs Source

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