103 A summary of permanent residence visas for queued parents
103 advantages of waiting for parents to emigrate:
- Low cost;
- The waiting period for permanent residence benefits is only two years, while the waiting period for 143 paid visas is 10 years;
- After submitting 103, you can transfer to 143 payment class at any time, no need to re-queue and resubmit support materials;
- Parents who submit 103 can apply for a family visit visa for up to 5 years.
103 the disadvantages of queued parents and immigrants:
- There is a fixed quota every year, and the number of applicants far exceeds the quota, resulting in a very long processing time and, as at present (2017), new 103 visa applications may be queued for more than 25 years;
103. Application requirements for permanent residence visa for queued parents
- The applicant's child is a permanent resident / citizen of Australia / New Zealand citizen and is legally resident in Australia for at least two years;
- All parental immigration visa applications need to meet the "Family balance ratio Test": at least half of the applicant's children live permanently in Australia or the ratio of your children to live in Australia More in other countries; In order to meet this criterion, the principal applicant is required to meet the following criteria:
- At least half of the applicant's children and stepchildren are Australian citizens or permanent residents and reside in Australia, or;
- More children live permanently in Australia than in other countries.
- The children involved in the family balance test include: children, stepchildren, adoptive children, etc.
- In general, the guarantor is required to stay in Australia on a legal visa for the past two years (PR status is not required for both years);
- The applicant meets the health and character requirements;
- If the applicant is applying in Australia, the current visa cannot be subject to 8503 terms;
103 list of permanent residence visa materials for queued parents
Chinese parents need to provide:
- Passport;
- 4 small 2-inch recent white background photos, signed on the back;
- In case of change of name, provide proof of previous use of name;
- Marriage certificate, or divorce certificate (if applicable);
- If the applicant has a dependant over the age of 18 years, provide proof of your relationship and financial attachment to your certificate;
- One application form (parents apply together, just fill in a form): Form47PA,Form80
Australian children as guarantors are required to provide:
- A birth certificate with the name of the parent you want to guarantee;
- Australian PR or Citizen's Certificate;
- Proof of legal residence in Australia for two years. For example, electricity and gas bills showing Australian addresses, bank bills, cell phone bill, and so on;
- One copy of guarantee form (Form40)
Material description:
- All documents must be provided with notarization: certificates issued by Chinese institutions shall be notarized in Chinese and English at the notary office of china;
- Certificates issued by Australian institutions must be signed by Justice of the Peace (Justices of Peace in Australia with original and photocopies.
