Migration Agent and Lawyer In Australis
+61383947111
1300 170 704
Suite 205, 757 Bourke Street, VIC 3008
To apply for a Permanent Parent Visa, you need to meet some conditions:
Child’s Status: Your child must be an Australian citizen permanent resident, or an eligible New Zealand citizen. They will need to sponsor your visa application.
Balance of Family Test: You need to have more children living in Australia than in any other country.
| Visa Type | Processing Time | Visa Category | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contributory Parent Visa (Subclass 143) | 6–12 years | Permanent | Higher cost, faster outcome |
| Contributory Aged Parent Visa (Subclass 864) | 6–12 years | Permanent | Can apply onshore |
| Contributory Aged Parent Temporary Visa (Subclass 884) | 2–4 years | Temporary | Upgrade later to 864 |
| Parent Visa (Subclass 103) | 25+ years | Permanent | Long queue, lower cost |