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Visa Pathways - Family and Partner - Parent Visas
Parent Visas
Parent Visas
Australia offers a range of parent visa options for parents of Australian citizens and permanent residents who wish to reunite with their families. These visas vary in cost and processing times, including contributory, non-contributory, and temporary pathways. Eligibility requirements may include sponsorship, balance of family tests, and health and character criteria.
Australia offers a range of parent visa options for parents of Australian citizens and permanent residents who wish to reunite with their families. These visas vary in cost and processing times, including contributory, non-contributory, and temporary pathways. Eligibility requirements may include sponsorship, balance of family tests, and health and character criteria.
Subclass 143/864
Subclass 173/884
Subclass 103/804
Subclass 870
Process
1. Lodge the visa application. 2. Meet balance of family test requirements. 3. Provide supporting documents. 4. Complete health examinations if required. 5. Receive visa outcome.
General Eligibility
• Be sponsored by an eligible child • Meet the balance of family test • Meet health and character requirements • Provide Assurance of Support if required
Work Rights
This visa allows you to work and study in Australia.
Travel Rights
You can travel in and out of Australia freely for 5 years from visa grant.
Benefits
• Live permanently in Australia • Access Medicare • Sponsor eligible relatives • Apply for citizenship if eligible
Duration of the Visa
This is a permanent visa allowing you to stay in Australia indefinitely.
Contributory Parent Visa – Subclass 143 / 864
The Subclass 143 and Subclass 864 visas allow parents of Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens to live in Australia permanently. These visas have higher government fees but generally shorter processing times compared to non-contributory parent visas. Subclass 864 are for aged parents, this means they must old enough to receive the age pension in Australia, which is 67 or above.
143/864
173/884
103/804
870
Process
1. Lodge the visa application. 2. Meet balance of family test requirements. 3. Provide supporting documents. 4. Complete health examinations if required. 5. Receive visa outcome.
General Eligibility
• Be sponsored by an eligible child • Meet the balance of family test • Meet health and character requirements • Provide Assurance of Support if required
Work Rights
This visa allows you to work and study in Australia.
Travel Rights
You can travel in and out of Australia freely for 5 years from visa grant.
Benefits
• Live permanently in Australia • Access Medicare • Sponsor eligible relatives • Apply for citizenship if eligible
Duration of the Visa
This is a permanent visa allowing you to stay in Australia indefinitely.
Contributory Parent Visa – Subclass 143 / 864
The Subclass 143 and Subclass 864 visas allow parents of Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens to live in Australia permanently. These visas have higher government fees but generally shorter processing times compared to non-contributory parent visas. Subclass 864 are for aged parents, this means they must old enough to receive the age pension in Australia, which is 67 or above.
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