The Contributory Aged Parent (Permanent) Visa (Subclass 864) is designed for parents who have children living in Australia who wish to support their elder parents financially, allowing them to reside permanently and enjoy Australia’s healthcare and social security systems. We will discuss eligibility criteria, the application process, and benefits as well as provide a complete guide to this visa type in this article.
Get Financial Support From an Eligible Child: For your visa application to be successful, it’s necessary that one or more eligible children provide financial support – be they Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens.
Age Requirement: In order to receive the Australian aged pension, which currently stands at 66 years and 6 months for men and 66 years and 6 months for women.
Sponsorship: Your sponsor should be an established Australian citizen or permanent resident as well as an eligible New Zealand citizen willing to provide financial support for your visa application and meet all sponsorship criteria.
Meet Health and Character Requirements: In order to be accepted as an Australian resident, you must meet all health and character requirements set by the Australian government.
Be in Balance-of-Family Test: To qualify as part of Australia, at least half or more of your children must reside here than anywhere else in the world.
The Application Procedure for the Contributory Aged Parent (Permanent) Visa (Subclass 864) involves several steps.
Check Your Eligibility: Before applying for the visa, make sure that all eligibility criteria have been fulfilled.
Prepare Your Documents: Before traveling abroad, you must gather all of the required documents, such as your passport, birth certificate, marriage license certificate, and health and character certificates.
Register Your Application: Your application can be filed either online or by post, with payment for a visa application fee (beginning from AUD 47 755) due at the time of application.
After lodging your application, the Australian government will review and make its decision on your visa request. Processing times typically take 48 months; however, this time may differ depending on individual circumstances.
Attend a Health Assessment: You may need to attend a health assessment as part of the visa application process.
Provide Additional Details: Depending on your visa application, additional documents may be requested to support it.
Receive Your Decision: If your visa application is successful, a letter of approval will be sent directly to you. If it was denied instead, there may be grounds for an appeal of the decision.
Permanent residency: With this visa, parents can live permanently in Australia with the option to apply for citizenship after meeting residency requirements.
Work and Study: Visa holders can work and study freely in Australia.
Healthcare: Visa holders have access to Australia’s healthcare system, including Medicare.
Social Security Benefits: Visa holders may qualify for social security benefits, including Age Pension and Disability Support Pension.
Sponsor Other Family Members: After holding your visa for an appropriate length of time, you may become eligible to sponsor other family members to come to Australia.
Contributory Aged Parent (Permanent) Visa (Subclass 864) offers parents who wish to join their children in Australia the benefits of permanent residency. It is essential that all eligibility criteria and application procedures are fulfilled properly in order to apply successfully for this visa. If this process proves unsuccessful for you then additional options should be pursued – for instance, applying as a provisional resident would allow temporary entry instead.
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