What is this Visa?
Parent Visa allows parents to live in Australia for up to 5 years as a permanent resident.
Eligibility
Parents must
- Meet health and character requirements
- Meet balance of family test
Half of the children live permanently in Australia - Have a child with eligible Australia and New Zealand residency
How much are the fees/costs?
From A$5,125, depending on dependents and other costs incurred during application.
What can I do with the Visa?
- Visit Australia as many times as you want while the Visa is still valid
- Work and Study in Australia
- Enrol in Australia’s public health care scheme
- Sponsor your family members to come to Australia
- Apply for Australian citizenship, if eligible
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