Carer Visa (Subclass 116) allows an extended member of your family: your spouse, sibling, grandfather or niece to stay with you in order to provide you care. Only Australian citizens or permanent residents are eligible for Subclass 116.
Eligibility Criteria:
A physician appointed by DIBP certifies that you have a medical condition that disallows you to perform basic daily tasks by yourself like cooking, bathing etc.
You’re unable to access an Australian relative or community organization.