What is it?

It’s a permanent visa for parents who wish to live in Australia with their children. This is for parents whose children are Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens.

What can you do with this Visa?

• Move to Australia permanently with your spouse and dependents.
• Work or study in Australia.
• Apply for Australian citizenship later on.
• Get access to social security and healthcare benefits.
• Sponsor others who want to live in Australia.

What do you need to get this Visa?

• Apply when you’re outside of Australia.
• Have a child living in Australia with the right status.
• Follow all Australian laws.
• Don’t have certain temporary visas when applying.
• Complete a health checkup.
• Clear any government debts or set up a payment plan.

How to apply?

• Check if you qualify.
• Apply and pay the first fee.
• We’ll review and put your application in a queue.
• Wait for a spot.
• We’ll review your application again.
• Pay the second fee.

Who can sponsor you for this Visa?

Your child, their partner, or certain close family members. Some community organizations can also sponsor if they have a connection to your child and meet certain criteria.

Role of the Sponsor:

Sponsors need to support you financially and emotionally. They should also provide a place for you to stay for the initial two years.

Balance-of-family Test:

You should have at least half of your children living in Australia or more children in Australia than any other country to pass this test. This test is crucial for the visa.

Costs:

Stay permanently for a starting price of AUD 6,415.

How can Visawizer help?

We’re experts in Australian immigration. We’ll guide you, ensure your application is strong, and prepare you for the interview. Trust us to help you make Australia your home.