how long does a permanent resident visa last in australia
indefinitely
title: Australian permanent resident text: Australian permanent resident Australian permanent residents are residents of Australia who hold a permanent residency visa but are not citizens of Australia. A holder of a permanent residency visa may remain in Australia indefinitely. A 5-year initial travel facility, which corresponds to the underlying migration program, is granted alongside the permanent residency. Until the travel facility expires, the visa holder may leave and re-enter Australia freely. After that period the visa holder needs to re-apply for the travel facility. Permanent residency may be revoked at the discretion of the responsible Minister, for example in cases of criminal misconduct. Permanent residents title: Australian permanent resident text: of programs under which a person may enter and obtain permanent residency in Australia, including: Citizens of New Zealand are allowed to enter Australia to live and work indefinitely under the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement, without applying for a visa but instead are automatically granted a Special Category Visa on arrival. Despite having the ability to reside with no time limit, the visa is still considered temporary. If they decided to become Australian citizens, then they need to apply for permanent residency visa first. Benefits of permanent resident status include: Australian permanent resident Australian permanent residents are residents of Australia who title: Visa policy of Australia text: Visa policy of Australia The visa policy of Australia deals with the requirements that a foreign national wishing to enter Australia must meet to obtain a visa, which is a permit to travel, to enter and remain in the country. Visa rules are set out in the "Migration Act 1958" and the "Migration Regulations", which are administered by the Department of Home Affairs. Australia maintains a universal visa regime, meaning that every non-citizen in Australia must have a visa, either as a result of an application, or one granted automatically by law. As of 2015 there is no intention to title: Visa policy of Australia text: of stay is three months or less and no further information or checking is required. In other cases, the application will be manually processed by a case officer. The eVisitor was introduced on 27 October 2008, replacing an older eVisa system, to create a reciprocal short stay travel arrangement for nationals of Australia and the European Union, while still maintaining the universal visa system. On 23 March 2013 the business and tourist purpose eVisitors visas were merged into a single application. The eVisitor is available to citizens of all 28 European Union member states and 8 other European countries that title: Permanent residency text: from immigration control and permitted to work without restriction. Other countries would issue a photo ID card, place a visa sticker or certificate of residence in the person's passport, or issue a letter to confirm their permanent resident status. In Australia and New Zealand, a printout of permanent residence visa or resident visa is stuck to a page of the permanent resident's passport. (On 1 September 2015, Australia ceased issuing visa labels to holders of Australian visas.) In Canada, permanent residents are issued a photo ID card known as Permanent Resident Card. In Costa Rica, permanent residents are issued a