Requirements assessed at the decision or grant stage.
Visa application charges
Charge
Amount
Second instalment
AUD $2,065[item 1124A(2)(b)]
Application and grant location
Item
Rule
Visa granted
Usually in Australia, not in immigration clearance
[cl 804.411]
Family members
Item
Requirement
Parent relationship
Primary applicant must be the parent, or in a substituted 600 case the parent, of a settled Australian citizen, settled permanent resident or settled eligible New Zealand citizen
[cl 804.212][cl 804.221]
Sponsor
A qualifying sponsor is required and must still be in force at decision; sponsor replacement may be possible
[cl 804.222]
Assurance of Support
Required before grant
[cl 804.323]
Health requirements
Stream
Requirement
Ordinary aged-parent pathway
Health criteria generally include PIC 4005
[cl 804.226A]
Substituted 600 pathway
Health settings may shift toward PIC 4007 and must be checked against the pathway used
[cl 804.226A]
Family members
Applicant and non-applicant family members may need health and character checks
[cl 804.226A]