Parental Relationship: The applicant must be the parent of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen in terms of contributory parent visa (Subclass 173 visa).
Balance of Family Test: At least half of the applicant's children must be living in Australia as Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens, or more children live in Australia than in any other single country.
Sponsorship: A child who is an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen must sponsor the parent.
Age Requirement: There is no upper age limit for this visa, but certain age-related health requirements may apply in terms of contributory parent visa (Subclass 173 visa).
Health and Character Requirements: All applicants must meet health and character requirements, including undergoing a medical examination and providing police clearance certificates.
It’s essential to get sponsorship by an eligible child. They need to begin a sponsorship application and have it approved before you can apply for the visa.
Gather all required necessary documents, including identity documents, evidence of your relationship with your sponsoring child, proof of financial support, health examinations, and character documents.
You need to complete the visa application form online through the Australian Department of Home Affairs website, which is truly essential. Make sure to ensure that all required information is provided accurately and attach the necessary documents.
You need to pay the required fees; usually, the fees are typically non-refundable depending upon the application.
Once you submit the application, wait for a decision from the Department of Home Affairs. Processing times can vary, so check the current processing times on the department's website.
Stay updated on any communications from the Department of Home Affairs and be prepared to provide additional information if requested. Regularly monitoring the status of your application through the ImmiAccount portal can help ensure a smooth process for your visa application.
Starting the Application Today: 21-12-2024
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21-01-2035
| Applicant cost: | - | 100 |
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| Add additional applicants: | ||
Above 18 (AUD 100) 0 | - | 0 |
Below 18 (AUD 100) 0 | - | 0 |
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| Contributory parent temporary visa | - | ₹ 300000 |
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| GST 18% | - | ₹ 54000 |
| Total World Visa Fees: | - | ₹ 354000 |
Visa holders can work and study in Australia during their stay
Parents can enroll in Australia's public health care scheme
The subclass 173 visa can serve as a pathway to a permanent Contributory Parent visa (subclass 173)
This visa facilitates family reunification, allowing parents to live closer to their children and grandchildren in Australia.
Reside in Australia for up to two years continuously.
Experience Australian culture, lifestyle, and community firsthand.
Explore new hobbies, interests, and social circles in a new environment.
Multiple entries into Australia, allowing for visits from family members overseas.
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