Miscellaneous 

What is subclass 173 visa?

Leia Doyle

What is subclass 173 visa?

The Contributory Parent (Subclass 173) is a temporary visa that lets the parent of a settled Australian Citizen / Permanent Resident or eligible New Zealand citizen live in Australia for two years and applying for permanent Contributory Parent visa subclass 143.

What is a 870 visa?

The Five-year Sponsored Parent 870 Visa gives temporary residency to parents of an eligible Australian Sponsor to stay in Australia for up to five years. This visa does not provide a pathway to permanent residency and holding this visa will not allow you to have working rights in Australia.

How many times can you extend a tourist visa in Australia?

You might be able to travel to and from Australia as many times as you want while your visa is valid, but the time you spend in Australia cannot be more than the period of stay that you have been granted.

Can you work on a 173 visa?

The subclass 173 visa, allows parents of Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or eligible New Zealand citizens live, work and study in Australia for up to 2 years.

Can we apply 870 visa onshore?

As a further consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic, applicants for a Sponsored Parent (subclass 870) visa are now permitted to lodge an application while onshore in Australia, in contrast to the previous offshore requirement.

Can I extend my visitor visa in Australia?

If you hold a Visitor visa or a Working Holiday visa, you can only extend your stay in Australia so that the total duration of your stay is 12 months or less, unless there are exceptional circumstances. If you are refused another visa, you must leave Australia before the expiry of your authorised stay period.

What documents are proof of right to work?

Prove your right to work to an employer

  • your biometric residence permit number.
  • your biometric residence card number.
  • your passport or national identity card.

    How long does it take for parent visa?

    I-130 Processing Times for Immediate Relatives For immediate relatives (spouse, children and parents) of U.S. citizens, there is an unlimited number of immigrant visas and approval can be obtained in approximately 5 to 9 months. There is a short wait because there is no visa limit for the immediate relative category.

    Can I apply 143 visa onshore?

    For the subclass 143 visa, applicants can be onshore or offshore at the time of application. All other applicants must be offshore at the time of visa grant.