This visa type allows the parents of a settled permanent resident, Australian Citizen or an eligible New Zealand citizen living in Australia permanently. There can be long waiting times of up to 30 years for this particular visa.

The applicant for this visa must:

• Have a child who is an Australian citizen, permanent resident or New Zealand citizen.
• At least half of your children must be living in Australia or more of your children living in Australia than any other country.
• Be old enough to receive the Australian aged pension.

Permanently