VISA SUBCLASSES
143 Visa Subclass
Basic Eligibility

You cannot apply for this visa if you have already applied for or hold a Sponsored Parent (Temporary) (subclass 870) visa.

Not have had a visa cancelled or a previous application refused

Not have had a visa cancelled or a previous application refused

Meet the health requirement



Other Details
Have an eligible child who is a settled Australian citizen, Permanent resident or Eligible New Zealand citizen, unless you are applying for the Retirement Pathway

Meet the balance-of-family test, unless you are applying for the Retirement Pathway or hold a subclass 173 visa

Have an Assurance of Support, unless you are applying for the Retirement Pathway

Not have already applied for or hold a Sponsored Parent (Temporary) (subclass 870) visa when applying for this visa.

Move to or stay in Australia as a permanent resident

Sponsor eligible family members to come to Australia

Apply for Australian citizenship, if eligible

For an indication of processing times for this visa, use the visa processing time guide tool. This will show the processing times for recently decided applications. It is a guide only and not specific to your application. For more information, see Parent visa queue.