Parent Visas
Live & Work with Loved One
Overview of Parent Visas
Australia offers a range of Parent Visa options, allowing parents of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens to reunite with their family in Australia. These visas enable parents to live in Australia temporarily or permanently, depending on the visa type. Whether you are seeking a faster processing option or a more affordable permanent solution, there is a pathway tailored to your circumstances.
Popular Parent visa
Key Eligibility Requirements
Sponsorship
You must be sponsored by an eligible child who is a settled Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
Balance of Family Test
At least half of your children must live permanently in Australia, or more of your children must live in Australia than in any other single country.
Health and Character
You must meet Australia’s health and character requirements.
Assurance of Support
In some cases, sponsors must provide a bond to ensure that you will not rely on government assistance after arrival.
How to Apply
- Choose the right visa – Decide between temporary or permanent options.
- Get sponsored (if required) – Your child must sponsor you for some visas.
- Lodge your application – Submit online via the Department of Home Affairs.
- Provide documents – Birth certificates, proof of relationship, health checks, etc.
- Wait for a decision – Processing times vary significantly.
How We Can Help You?
- Comprehensive Eligibility Assessment
- Strategic Advice on Visa Options
- Complete Application Preparation and Lodgement
- Ongoing Support Until a Decision is Made
