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The Subclass 870 – Sponsored Parent (Temporary) Visa is an Australian visa that allows parents of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens to visit Australia for an extended period. Here’s a detailed overview:
• This visa enables parents to visit their children in Australia for up to five years on a temporary basis. It is designed to allow extended family visits.
You must be sponsored by your child who is an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
You must meet health and character requirements.
You must agree to make a significant financial contribution towards the cost of your visa application.
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• Stay : Allows you to live in Australia temporarily, usually for up to two years.
• Work Rights : You can work while holding this visa.
• Study Rights : You can study while in Australia.
• Sponsorship : Your child must agree to sponsor you and provide an assurance of support.
• Apply for Visa : Submit your application for the Subclass 173 visa and pay the relevant visa fees and contribution amounts.
• Processing Time : Processing times can vary, and there may be a wait period due to high demand and the need to meet the financial contribution requirement.
• After holding the Subclass 173 visa, you can apply for the Subclass 143 visa, which provides permanent residency. The Subclass 143 visa application can be submitted while you hold the Subclass 173 visa.