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Sponsored Parent Visa (Temporary)

The Sponsored Parent 870 visa is a temporary visa that lets a parent of an Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia or eligible New Zealand citizen to visit Australia for up to 3/ 5 years. 

What does the Sponsored Parent Temporary Visa Subclass 870 let you do?

The five years Australian visa for parents lets the applicant reunite with their children. An 870 visa does not lead to permanent residence but enables the applicant to visit Australia for up to 3/ 5 years per visa. However, the person must have an approved Parent Sponsor before they can apply for an 870 visa. The person can also travel to and from Australia many times while the visa is valid. An applicant cannot work in Australia while they hold a subclass 870 visa. They cannot apply for a permanent or temporary parent visa while they have applied or hold this visa. However, they can re-apply for further Sponsored Parent Temporary subclass 870 visa to visit up to a maximum period of 10 years in Australia. The person cannot include family members in their subclass 870 visa application.  

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What are the eligibility requirements for Sponsored Parent Temporary Visa Subclass 870?

 

Sponsor

An approved Parent Sponsor must sponsor you. The sponsor needs to apply to become an approved Parent sponsor before the visa application can be lodged.

Be eligible to apply

To be eligible to apply for five years Australian visa for parents, the applicant must:

  1. Be 18 years of age or above.
  2. Be the biological, legal (including adoptive) parent, parent-in-law or step-parent of the parent sponsor.

You don't have to meet the balance of family test or Assurance of Support requirements for the 870 visa. 

Have met previous visa obligations

The applicants for five years Australian visa for parents must have met and complied with any previous visa obligations. 

Funding arrangements

The 870 visa applicant must have or have access to enough funds to support themselves while they are in Australia.
 

Genuine temporary entrant

The person applying for five years Australian visa for parents must intend to stay only temporarily in Australia and do only the things an 870 visa allows them to do. This is a temporary visa, and you will not have the right to permanent residence. 

Health Insurance (OVHC)

You must maintain adequate health insurance for the entire visa duration.
This health cover is called OVHC – Overseas Visitor Health Cover and is only available from an approved Australian health insurance provider.

Meet the health requirements

The applicant and any family member who applies, along with the applicant, must meet the health requirements. The Department of Home Affairs might also ask other family members who have not applied for an 870 visa to meet the health requirements.

Character requirement

The applicant and any family member who is applying for an 870 visa, along with the applicant, must meet the character requirements. The Department of Home Affairs might also ask other family members who have not applied for Sponsored Parent (Temporary) visa subclass 870 to meet the character requirements.

Paid back to the Australian government.

If the applicant or any of their family members owe the Australian government any money, they must have paid it back or should have a formal arrangement to pay it back.

Cost for Sponsored Parent Temporary Visa Subclass 870?

Please visit department of home affairs website in order to find the recent cost for the visa. Visa Cost

Processing time for Sponsored Parent Temporary Visa Subclass 870?

Processing time for this visa can vary. Please visit Australian government Site. Processing Time

How can you apply Sponsored Parent Temporary Visa Subclass 870?

The 870 visa applicant must be outside Australia when applying for the visa unless they have Permission to Apply in Australia. However, they cannot be in immigration clearance. The applicant can be either in or outside Australia but should not be in immigration clearance at the time of decision.

 

How Can Way2Oz Help You Apply Sponsored Parent Temporary Visa Subclass 870?

We at Way2Oz have a team of expert migration agents who are well-versed in Australian Immigration Laws and are committed to providing you with guidance and helping you with a successful subclass 870 visa and other visas. We ensure you have all the required documents to apply and guide you through the process. Our agents have successfully managed hundreds of visa applications and can assess whether you meet the eligibility criteria for Subclass 870 visa. So, schedule a consultation with our expert migration agents to learn more about Sponsored Parent (Temporary) Visa Subclass 870 and your eligibility for the same.

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