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Family and Parent Visas Australia

Reuniting families in Australia is at the core of what we do at Jade Immigration Lawyers. We specialise in simplifying the often complex Parent visa Australia and Parent contributory visa Australia application processes, providing expert support to those seeking to bring their loved ones to Australia.

Whether you want to sponsor your parents, dependent relatives, or other eligible family members, our experienced immigration lawyers offer tailored guidance through every stage of the Parent visa Australia process. We also provide expert assistance for those choosing the Parent contributory visa Australia, helping to streamline the faster, contributory pathway.

Moreover, we ensure your application complies with all legal requirements, saving you time, reducing stress, and increasing your chances of a successful outcome. With our expertise, you can confidently navigate the Parent visa Australia process and focus on reuniting with your loved ones.

Eligibility Assessment

At Jade Immigration Lawyers, we specialise in helping families navigate the complexities of Parent visa Australia and Parent contributory visa Australia applications. Our process begins with a detailed eligibility assessment tailored to your personal circumstances.

During this assessment, we carefully review key factors such as financial capacity, Assurance of Support obligations, health requirements, and visa history. This allows us to determine the most appropriate path—whether through the Parent visa Australia or Parent contributory visa Australia.

We also provide a clear explanation of the sponsor’s responsibilities, estimated processing times, and any potential legal issues that may arise. Our precise legal strategy ensures you’re well-prepared before lodging your application.

Documentation Preparation and Lodgment

The Parent visa Australia and Parent contributory visa Australia applications require extensive and precise documentation. Our team works closely with you to prepare and compile all required evidence, including identity documents, proof of relationship, financial eligibility, and Assurance of Support where applicable.

We ensure every form is correctly completed and that all supporting documentation complies with the Department of Home Affairs’ strict requirements. This meticulous preparation is essential in avoiding delays or refusals.

Whether you’re applying for the Parent visa Australia, which typically has longer processing times, or opting for the faster Parent contributory visa Australia, Jade Immigration Lawyers will ensure your application is robust and fully compliant.

After Lodgment Support

Once your Parent visa Australia or Parent contributory visa Australia application is submitted, Jade Immigration Lawyers provides ongoing support and case management. We offer continuous updates and manage all communication with the Department of Home Affairs on your behalf.

Our experienced team proactively addresses any requests for further information, helps resolve any issues that may arise, and keeps your application moving forward. This level of professional support can make a significant difference, especially in complex Parent visa Australia applications.

With our dedicated team by your side, you’ll remain informed and confident throughout the process, knowing that your loved ones’ reunion is being handled with care and precision.

Comprehensive Legal Representation

At Jade Immigration Lawyers, we offer end-to-end legal representation for both the Parent visa Australia and Parent contributory visa Australia applications. From preparing the initial application to post-lodgment communication and issue resolution, our team ensures your case is professionally managed every step of the way.

We understand how important family reunification is, and we treat each case with the seriousness and attention it deserves. With deep knowledge of the Australian immigration system and years of experience managing Parent visa Australia and Parent contributory visa Australia cases, we are well-equipped to guide you through to a successful outcome.

Start Your Parent Visa Journey Today

If you’re planning to apply for a Parent visa Australia or are considering the Parent contributory visa Australia option for faster processing, Jade Immigration Lawyers is here to help. Let our team support you with expert legal advice, clear communication, and the dedicated service your family deserves.

Learn more about Balance of family test which is used by the Australian Department of Home Affairs to evaluate a parent visa applicant’s family connections to Australia.

FAQ

Find answers to common questions about our family and parent immigration services. For help with visas, appeals, or citizenship, contact Jade Immigration Lawyers today!

What Visa Categories We Offer?

At Jade Immigration Lawyers, we assist with a wide range of family and parent visas to help you reunite with your loved ones in Australia. Here’s an overview of the visa categories we offer:


Parent Visa (Subclass 103 & 804)

These are permanent visas for parents of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens:

  • Subclass 103: For parents applying from outside Australia.
  • Subclass 804: For parents already in Australia.

Key Benefits: While these visas have long waiting periods, they offer a low-cost pathway to reuniting with family.


Contributory Parent Visa (Subclass 173 & 143)

For those who want to expedite the process:

  • Subclass 173: Provides temporary residency for two years.
  • Subclass 143: Offers a permanent solution for parents.

Key Benefits: Faster processing times but requires a higher financial contribution.


Aged Parent Visa (Subclass 804)

Available to older parents of Australian citizens or permanent residents who meet the age requirements for an aged pension in Australia.
Key Benefits: Allows parents to remain in Australia while their permanent visa is processed.


Remaining Relative Visa (Subclass 115 & 835)

Designed for individuals whose only close family members are settled in Australia:

  • Subclass 115: For applicants outside Australia.
  • Subclass 835: For applicants already in Australia.

Key Benefits: Provides a pathway to reunite with close family members.


Carer Visa (Subclass 116 & 836)

For individuals providing long-term care to a relative in Australia with a serious medical condition:

  • Subclass 116: For applicants outside Australia.
  • Subclass 836: For applicants already in Australia.

Key Benefits: Enables carers to support their loved ones in Australia.


Expert Guidance for Your Visa Application

At Jade Immigration Lawyers, we provide personalised advice and meticulous support for all these visa categories. Contact us today to begin your journey toward reuniting with your family in Australia.

Who Can Sponsor Family and Parent Visas?

To sponsor a family or parent visa, the sponsor must meet the following criteria:

Eligibility Requirements:

  1. Australian Citizen
  2. Australian Permanent Resident
  3. Eligible New Zealand Citizen

Additional Requirements:

Sponsors must also fulfill certain financial, residency, and character conditions to demonstrate their ability to support the visa applicant while they are in Australia.

Key Considerations:

  • Proof of sufficient financial resources to support the applicant.
  • Evidence of stable residency in Australia.
  • A clean character record, including no significant criminal history.

Expert Guidance for Sponsors

At Jade Immigration Lawyers, we assist sponsors in preparing the necessary documentation to meet these requirements, ensuring a smooth visa application process for their loved ones. Contact us today for professional support.

Why Choose Jade Immigration Lawyers?

1. In-Depth Knowledge of Immigration Law

At Jade Immigration Lawyers, our team has extensive experience handling a wide range of family and parent visa applications. We understand the intricate regulations and eligibility criteria associated with these visas, allowing us to provide the best legal advice tailored to your specific needs.

2. Personalised Service

We believe that every family’s situation is unique. Our lawyers take the time to understand your circumstances, offering a personalised and compassionate approach. Furthermore, we craft each application to meet all necessary requirements, giving you the best chance of success.

3. Streamlined Process

Navigating the visa application process can be complex and overwhelming. However, with our streamlined and efficient approach, we simplify the process for you. We ensure you stay informed at every stage and that your application progresses as smoothly as possible, even for visas with longer processing times.

4. Dedicated Legal Support for Appeals

If your visa application faces challenges or is refused, we provide expert legal representation in appeals. Our focus is on achieving the best possible outcome for you and your family, ensuring that your immigration goals are met.


Partner with Jade Immigration Lawyers Today

Choose Jade Immigration Lawyers for expert guidance, personalised support, and dedicated advocacy. Contact us now to start your family or parent visa application.