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What is a 1257 used for?
Form 1257 is used in Australia to ensure that unaccompanied minors traveling to the country have appropriate care arrangements. It must be completed by an adult nominated by the child's parents or guardians, detailing the caregiver's responsibilities and confirming the accuracy of the information provided. This form helps ensure that children receive proper care and supervision during their stay in Australia.
Who needs to fill out a 1257 form
Individuals aged 21 and over who are nominated by the child's parents or legal guardians to care for children under 18 traveling unaccompanied.
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Form 1257 ensures that unaccompanied minors traveling to Australia have adequate care and accommodation arrangements.
The form is not needed if the child is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian or is part of an organized tour.
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