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Conversion of TPVs/SHEVs to a permanent visa

Conversion of TPVs/SHEVs to a permanent visa

This information sheet explains how you can be granted a permanent RoS visa and get free legal help.

The Federal Government has announced that from 14 February 2023 people who currently hold, previously held or have applied for a Temporary Protection Visa (TPV) or Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (SHEV) may be eligible for a permanent Resolution of Status Visa (RoS visa). People granted a permanent RoS visa will have the same rights and benefits as all permanent residents, including access to family reunion.

Organisation:
Topic:
Target audience:
New arrivals
Service area:
National
Published:
February 2023
Last reviewed:
May 2026