Parent visas
Get expert assistance with Australian Parent Visas. Learn about temporary and permanent options, eligibility rules, and step-by-step support for a stress-free visa application.
Australian Parent Visas provide an incredible opportunity for parents to join their children in Australia, offering both temporary and permanent residency options. Explore the parent visas below and start creating unforgettable memories with your family Down Under!
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Contributory Parent Visa – Temporary (Subclass 173)
This visa allows you to live in Australia temporarily, provided you are a parent of a settled Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.

Contributory Parent Visa - Permanent (Subclass 143)
This permanent visa allows you to live in Australia permanently, provided you are a parent of a settled Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.

Parent Visa (Subclass 103)
This permanent visa allows you to live in Australia permanently, provided you are a parent of a settled Australian citizen

Sponsored Parent Visa – Temporary (Subclass 870)
If you wish to visit your children and do not intend to stay in Australia permanently, then you may consider this visa. This temporary visa lets a parent of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen visit Australia for up to 3 or 5 years. You must be outside Australia when you apply for this visa.
Please note that the subclass 864, 884 and 804 visas are for those who are onshore and are old enough to receive pension in Australia

Aged Parent Visa (Subclass 804)
This permanent visa allows you to stay in Australia permanently, provided you are a parent of a settled Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.

Contributory Aged Parent Visa – Temporary (Subclass 884)
This visa allows you to stay in Australia temporarily, provided you are a parent of a settled Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.

Contributory Aged Parent Visa – Permanent (Subclass 864)
This permanent visa allows you to stay in Australia permanently, provided you are a parent of a settled Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.
