Contributory Parent Visa Subclass 143
This permanent visa lets a parent of a settled Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident of Australia or eligible New Zealand citizen move to Australia.
Visa type
Permanent
Eligibility
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Apply as a retiree
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For applicants: Be sponsored by an Australian citizen or Australian Permanent resident or Eligible New Zealand citizen who is settled in Australia and is more than 18 years old
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Meet the balance-of-family test (at least half of your children and step-children are eligible children or there are more eligible children living in Australia than in any other single country)
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Have assurance of support (this assures the Australian government that you will not have to rely on government assistance after entering Australia on this visa)
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Meet the character requirement
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Pay debts to the Australian Government
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Sign the Australian values statement
