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Migration (Arrangements for Resident Return visa applications) Instrument (LIN 22/019) 2022

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![Commonwealth coat of arms](image.001.png) LIN 22/019 Migration (Arrangements for Resident Return Visa applications) Instrument (LIN 22/019) 2022 made under the Migration Regulations 1994 Compilation no. 1 Compilation date 4 March 2023 This compilation was prepared by the Department of Home Affairs on 15 February 2023 taking into account amendments up to Migration (Arrangements for Resident Return visa applications) Amendment Instrument (LIN 23/014) 2023. 1 Name This instrument is the Migration (Arrangements for Resident Return visa applications) Instrument (LIN 22/019) 2022. 3 Definitions In this instrument: > ImmiAccount means the interactive portal for online services available through the Department’s website at https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au. > written notice means an email from the Department inviting a person to make an application using a form and in a manner other than an Internet form through ImmiAccount. 4 Making an application for a Special Eligibility (Class CB) visa For subitem 1118A(1) and paragraph 1118A(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations an application for a Special Eligibility (Class CB) visa must be made using form 47SV and be posted with sufficient prepaid postage to: Subclass 151 Visa Application Department of Home Affairs GPO Box 9984 Sydney NSW 2001 Australia. 5 Making an application for a Return (Residence) (Class BB) visa (1) For subitem 1128(1) and paragraph 1128(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations an application for a Return (Residence) (Class BB) visa must be made using form 1085E through ImmiAccount. (2) If the application cannot be made in accordance with subsection (1), it may be made using form 1085 by sending it to residentsreturn@homeaffairs.gov.au if: (a) the Department has given a written notice inviting the person to make the visa application using form 1085; and (b) the written notice is attached to the application; and (c) the application is received by the Department by 11:59pm (AEST or AEDST as applicable in the place where the email is received), two calendar days after the Department sends the written notice. 6 Making an application for a Resident Return (Temporary) (Class TP) visa (1) For subitem 1216(1) and paragraph 1216(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, an application for a Resident Return (Temporary) (Class TP) visa must be made: (a) using form 1085; and (b) at a diplomatic, consular or immigration office maintained by or on behalf of the Commonwealth of Australia. (2) For subitem 1216(1) and paragraph 1216(3B)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, an application for a Resident Return (Temporary) (Class TP) visa must be made using form 1085 and be posted with sufficient prepaid postage to: Resident Return Visa Application Department of Home Affairs GPO Box 9984 Sydney NSW 2001. > Notes > Note: This compilation comprises Migration (Arrangements for Resident Return visa applications) Amendment Instrument (LIN 23/014) 2023 amended as indicated in the following tables. > Note: > Note: Table of > > instruments | Name | Registration | Number | Commencement | Application, saving or transitional provisions | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ---------------------------------------------- | | Migration (Arrangements for Resident Return visa applications) Instrument (LIN 22/019) 2022 | 1 April 2022 | F2022L00490 | 2 April 2022 | | | Migration (Arrangements for Resident Return visa applications) Amendment Instrument (LIN 23/014) 2023 | 03 March 2023 | F2023L00195 | 04 March 2023 | | > Note: > Note: Table of amendments ```html <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:436.05pt; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="width:425.25pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted</td></tr><tr><td style="width:78.6pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">Provision affected</td><td style="width:335.85pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">How affected</td></tr><tr><td style="width:78.6pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">s 2..................</td><td style="width:335.85pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top">rep. 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