For migrants who are awaiting the outcomes of their parents’ permanent residency visa applications filed under a Subclass 103 (Parent) visa or a Subclass 143 (Contributory Parent) visa, the already long wait is likely to get longer.
New twist to parent visa; waiting periods will get longer
The waiting period for parent visas is currently between six to 30 years. This is likely to increase with those on retiree visas now being allocated a proportion of these visas.
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Published 2 November 2018 12:57pm
By Mosiqi Acharya
Presented by Sikder Taher Ahmad
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