Visitor and other · Subclass 410
Retirement visa
Further visas only for existing or former 410 holders and their partners.
Closed: Home Affairs states the visa is closed to new applicants but does not show the date on its page.. We do not lodge new applications in closed programs. This page is for people who already hold, or are covered by, an eligible visa. See closed and repealed visas.
Who it is for
Existing Retirement visa holders and their partners, and former holders and partners who have not held another substantive visa since last entering Australia. Not available to new or first-time applicants.
Key eligibility
- Be an existing or eligible former 410 holder, or the partner of one.
- Self-supporting while in Australia; generally no Government benefits or Medicare.
- Adequate health insurance maintained during the previous stay and ongoing.
- Character, including an Australian police clearance when rolling over the visa.
- Alternative criteria introduced on 1 July 2017 can apply where some criteria cannot be met.
Where to apply, and bridging visas
In or outside Australia; if you apply in Australia you must be in Australia when it is granted. Lodged on Form 1383.
Your journey, step by step
Plan the rollover
Check health insurance and police clearances before the visa ends.
How a registered migration agent helps: A registered migration agent checks eligibility and the alternative criteria.
Service agreement
Before any personal advice or preparation, you receive a written service agreement and the OMARA Consumer Guide.
How a registered migration agent helps: A registered migration agent sets out the work, the fee and the refund policy in writing. No money is taken for visa work before the agreement is signed.
Lodge
Lodge Form 1383 with documents.
How a registered migration agent helps: A registered migration agent prepares the application.
Grant
Valid 10 years; work and study allowed. Does not lead to permanent residence.
The Department of Home Affairs makes every decision. No one can promise a grant, an invitation or a faster decision.
Government charges from 1 July 2026
| Applicant or item | Charge |
|---|---|
| Main applicant | A$625 |
| Family member 18 or over | A$315 |
| Family member under 18 | A$155 |
Health checks, police certificates, translations, skills assessments and English tests are extra and paid to the provider. Our professional fee is separate and quoted in writing. Estimate total charges for your family.
Source: Home Affairs Current visa pricing table, charges from 1 July 2026, read 22 October 2026. Confirm in the Visa Pricing Estimator before you pay.
Processing times
Processing times are not published for this visa.
Not listed in the Home Affairs processing time guide when read on 22 October 2026.. Check the current Home Affairs guide. A guide only; times change monthly and are not a promise.
Common refusal risks
- Not an existing or eligible former holder or partner.
- Health insurance not maintained.
- Character.
Drawn from the published criteria and general practice experience, not Department statistics.
Document checklist
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The Immigration Worldwide. Sukh Sandhu, Registered Migration Agent, MARN 1384130. General information, checked 22 October 2026.
Sources and checks
- Home Affairs: Retirement visa (subclass 410)
- Home Affairs Current visa pricing table, charges from 1 July 2026
Related
Information checked 22 October 2026. General information only, not advice about your situation. Australian advice is given by Sukh Sandhu, Registered Migration Agent, MARN 1384130.
Talk it through. The first 15 minutes are free and general. Personal advice starts only after a written service agreement and the OMARA Consumer Guide.