This is a permanent visa that allows the parents of an Australian citizen, an Australian permanent resident or an eligible New Zealand citizen to live in Australia permanently.
Who can apply for this Visa
This visa is suitable for you if :
- you have a child who is an Australian citizen, an Australian permanent resident or an eligible New Zealand citizen
- your child is sponsoring you for the visa
- your sponsoring child is settled in Australia
- your sponsoring child provides Assurance of Support
- you meet the balance of family test
- your child must provide written undertaking to provide support, accomodation and financial assistance for the 2 years of residency in Australia
- You have not already applied for or hold a Sponsored Parent (Temporary) subclass 870 visa at the time of application
- you are ready to pay higher visa application charges
- you meet the health and character requirement