Parent Visa

Parent Visa (Subclass 103)

The Subclass 103 parent visa allows parents to move to Australia if more of their children live in Australia than any other country.

Parent Visa (Subclass 103) holders can

  • Live in Australia as a permanent resident
  • sponsor eligible relatives to come to Australia
  • Get access to Medicare
  • apply for Australian citizenship (if eligible)

Applying for a Parent (Subclass 103) Visa

To be eligible to apply for a parent Subclass 103 visa, you must meet the below criteria

  • be outside Australia when we decide on your application
  • be sponsored by your child or a relative

Processing Times

The processing times for this visa are not specified.

Processing will take a number of years

Including family members

You may be able to include immediate family in your application when you apply.

Family members who are being included in the application must meet the health and character requirements. Family members who are not coming to Australia may also have to meet the health and character requirements.

Planning to apply for a Parent Visa?

PARENT VISA 103

SPONSOR

You must be sponsored. Usually, this will be your child who must be:

  • 18 years old or older
  • A settled Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen

BALANCE OF FAMILY TEST

  • At least half of your children live permanently in Australia, or
  • More of your children live permanently in Australia than in any other country

HEALTH AND CHARACTER

  • You must meet health and character requirements

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Parent Visa (103)

Here at Australian Skilled Migration, our team of Registered Migration Agents can assist you with your parent (Subclass 103) visa application.

Let one of our experienced migration agents assess your parent’s visa options. There are a number of parent visa options which may be suitable

Book a consultation at our Melbourne office online click here or call 1300 633 384

Parent visa subclass 103 ASM