870 Sponsored Parent (Temporary) visa

This is the perfect temporary visa for a parent who wants to stay in Australia with their family members for more than one year but does not plan to migrate to Australia permanently for now.

870 Sponsored Parent (Temporary) visa

This visa subclass was recently introduced to applicants in April 2020. It is a perfect temporary visa for a parent who wants to stay in Australia with their family members for more than one year but does not plan to migrate to Australia permanently for now. The 870 visa has three years or five years duration.

  • Be sponsored by a child who is an Australian citizen or Australian Permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen
  • The child has applied to become the parent sponsor for the 870 visa, and the sponsorship is approved
  • The child has been living in Australia for more than 4 years
  • The child must pass the income test

Australian Welfare Arrangements for 870 holder:

▪ Unfortunately, 870 visa holder has no access to Medicare payment.

▪ No access to Centrelink payment including aged pension

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