3 or 5 year stay
Cumulative maximum
A long-stay visitor visa for parents of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens, permitting extended residence with family for 3 or 5 years, up to a cumulative maximum of 10 years.
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The 870 visa offers 3 or 5 year stays in Australia with a cumulative maximum of 10 years. No work conditions apply. Sponsors must earn a minimum taxable income of $83,454.80 and undertake responsibilities including financial support, accommodation provision, and settlement of any outstanding public health debts. Applicants must be outside Australia when applying and must depart for 90 days before reapplying.
Minimum 18 years old.
Must be outside Australia when applying.
Must demonstrate health insurance coverage for the visa duration.
Must be a biological, adoptive, or step-child who is an approved sponsor.
Sponsor must have a minimum taxable income of $83,454.80.
Standard health and character requirements apply.
