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Parent Visa Subclasses

Parent – SC103 Visa
The main points to be noted in this visa category are listed below:
- Permanent visa
- No age restriction
- Average processing time 30+ years
- No Bridging Visa is available (can be submitted offshore or onshore, but must be offshore when a decision is made)
- Less expensive
Contributory Parent – SC143 Visa
- Permanent visa
- No age restriction
- Very expensive application fee
- Current average processing time aprox 6-10 years
- No Bridging Visa available (can be submitted offshore or onshore, but must be offshore when a decision is made)
Contributory Parent (Temporary) – SC173 Visa
- Temporary visa – granted for 2 years (after which an application can be made for a permanent visa)
- Splits the expensive application fees over two applications
- Current average processing time aprox 6-10 years
- No Bridging Visa available (can be submitted offshore or onshore, but must be offshore when a decision is made)
Aged Parent – SC804 Visa
The key points to be noted in this visa category are listed below:
- Permanent visa
- Primary applicant must be 65 years or over
- Average processing time 30+ years
- Onshore application – A Bridging Visa is granted which allows the applicants to reside in Australia whilst the application is processing
- Less expensive
Contributory Aged Parent – SC864 Visa
- Permanent visa
- Primary applicant must be 65 years or over
- Very expensive application fee
- Current average processing time aprox 6-10 years
- Onshore application – A Bridging Visa is granted which allows the applicants to reside in Australia whilst the application is processing
Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary) – SC884 Visa
- Temporary visa – granted for 2 years (after which an application can be made for a permanent visa)
- Splits the expensive application fees over two applications
- Current average processing time aprox 6-10 years
- Onshore application – A Bridging Visa is granted which allows the applicants to reside in Australia whilst the application is processing
Visa Types

Working Holiday Visa
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Bridging Visa
Maintain legal status during visa transitions ensuring continuity and peace of mind
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