How Long Can a Permanent Resident Stay Outside Australia? Find Out

Key Takeaways: Permanent residency doesn’t expire, but your travel rights do. The five-year travel facility commences on the day the PR is granted. After it expires, you can’t re-enter without a Resident Return Visa (RRV). If inside Australia when it expires, you can stay indefinitely. But once you leave, you’ll need an RRV to return. […]