Subclass
173

Contributory Parent Visa Subclass 173-Temporary

This temporary visa lets a parent of a settled Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen stay temporarily in Australia.
Stay
2 Years
Processing time
from 2 to 4 years
Stay
2 Years
With Contributory Parent Visa (subclass 173). You are allowed to live, work, and use Medicare throughout this time. You can apply for the permanent Contributory Parent Visa (subclass 143) once you have this visa.
Processing time
from 2 to 4 years
Processing times vary depending on your individual circumstances, the visa subclass, and the complexity of your application.
Cost
AUD 32,430
Includes government fee for parent sponsorship.

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Important Eligibility Requirements

Citizenship
To qualify, you must hold a passport from the People's Republic of China(excluding Hong Kong and Macau SARs).
Biometrics
Before applying, you must provide your biometrics (fingerprints and facial photograph) at an authorized location within China.
Additional Information
The Contributory Parent Visa (Subclass 173) allows parents to stay in Australia permanently, sponsored by their children, after paying the contribution.
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