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- Australian visa APPLICATIONS may be lodged either offshore (in a country other than Australia) or in Australia, depending on their category.
- A number of visas and other applications are processed in Australian in specialized processing CENTRES.
- VFS accepts applications for visa categories that can only be lodged in India at their Australian Visa Application Centres.
- Some of the common visa categories that can be lodged in India through VFS include: Visitor visas, student visas, spouse migration visas, CHILD migration visas, temporary work (SHORT stay), BUSINESS visitor, certain business long stay visas and Applications for Australian Citizenship.
- Categories that are not accepted by VFS in India include Humanitarian and Refugee visas, Skilled Migration visas, Parent Migration visas, Sponsored Visitor visas, Entertainment visas, Working Holiday Visas and Temporary Business Long Stay Visas, where the sponsoring business is in Australia.
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