S3.25 Temporary entry class visas (29/11/2010)

1. Applicants for residence class visas who have current temporary entry class visas should ensure that their visas remain current while the application for a residence class visa is being processed (see E8.10).
2. Immigration officers may grant further temporary entry class visas to all persons included in the residence class visa application for the time needed to complete processing of the application.
3. If the temporary entry class visa of the principal applicant or any dependant included in the application has expired, then it may be appropriate to consider granting a visa under section 61 of the Immigration Act 2009 (see E8.1).

Effective 29/11/2010