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Contributory Parent visa
(Subclass 143)
Contributory Parent visa (Subclass 143)
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Permanently
Processing Time
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With this visa you can
move to or stay in Australia as a permanent resident
sponsor eligible family members to come to Australia
apply for Australian citizenship, if eligible
You must
have an eligible child who is a settled Australian citizen, Permanent resident or Eligible New Zealand citizen, unless you are applying for the Retirement Pathway
meet the balance-of-family test, unless you are applying for the Retirement Pathway or hold a subclass 173 visa
have an Assurance of Support, unless you are applying for the Retirement Pathway
not have already applied for or hold a Sponsored Parent (Temporary) (subclass 870) visa when applying for this visa.