Contributory Parent Temporary Visa (Subclass 173)
The Subclass 173 Contributory Parent Temporary visa allows parents of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens to live in Australia temporarily. It provides a pathway for parents to reunite with their children and spend time with family.
Spend Time with Your Loved Ones
The Subclass 173 Contributory Parent Temporary visa allows parents of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens to live in Australia temporarily. This visa provides a pathway for parents to reunite with their children and spend time with family, enjoying the benefits of family life and community support.
Benefits of the Subclass 173 Visa
Family Reunion
Join your children and grandchildren in Australia and spend time with family.
Temporary Residence
Live in Australia temporarily with the option to apply for permanent residency.
Access to Healthcare
Access to healthcare services provided by the Australian government.
Eligibility Requirements
Parental Relationship
Be the parent of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
Balance of Family Test
Pass the Balance of Family Test, demonstrating that at least half of your children live permanently in Australia or are Australian citizens.
Health and Character
Meet health and character requirements specified for the visa.
Assurance of Support
Have an Assurance of Support from an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
Application Process
Prepare Documentation
Gather necessary documents, including proof of parental relationship, health examinations, and character documents.
Submit Application
Submit your visa application along with supporting documents online or by mail.
Health and Character Checks
Undergo health examinations and provide character documents as required.
Await Decision
Wait for a decision on your visa application. Processing times may vary depending on individual circumstances.
Navigating the Visa Process with Moves International
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