Parent Visa Application Costs in Australia

	Cost	Explanation
143 Contributory Parent (Offshore) Visa Application Charge	Variable	This fee is $4,765 for the main applicant and $1,605 for the dependent partner. The contributory fee of $43,600 per applicant must be paid prior to the granting of the visa. This payment is requested after health and police checks requirements are met. This payment would be due in approximately 36 months, based on current processing time.
864 Contributory Aged Parent (Onshore) Visa Application Charge	Variable	This fee is $4,765 for the main applicant and $4,760 for the dependent partner. The contributory fee of $43,600 per applicant must be paid prior to the granting of the visa. This payment is requested after health and police checks requirements are met.
804 Aged Parent (Onshore) Visa Application Charge	Variable	This fee is $4,990 for the main applicant, $2,495 for the dependent partner. A second instalment fee of $2,065 is payable by each applicant, just prior to visa grant. This would be in approximately 25 years after lodging the application, based on current processing times. This visa does not have a contributory fee.
870 Sponsored Parent (Temporary) Visa Application Charge	Variable	This fee is $1,145 per applicant at time of application. For a three year visa, $4,590 per applicant prior to visa decision. For a five year visa, $10,325 prior to visa decision.
Medical Examination	Approx. $400 per adult	This fee is payable for each person included in your application and must be paid directly to the doctor conducting your examination.
Police Checks	Variable	This fee is payable to the police authorities in the countries where you have lived for 12 months or more.
Translation of Documents (if required)	Variable	This fee is payable to the person responsible for certifying / translating your documents.

Parent Visa Application Prepared, Managed and Lodged by a True Blue Migration Agent

	Cost	Explanation
Management of a 804, 143 or 864 parent visa by a Registered Migration Agent	$5,800 split into two parts	Your case is managed by a True Blue Migration Registered Migration Agent. You will deal directly with your True Blue Migration agent who will liaise with Immigration on your behalf and keep you updated on relevant policy changes.
Management of a 870 parent visa by a Registered Migration Agent	$4,000 for a single / $6,000 for a couple	Your case is managed by a True Blue Migration Registered Migration Agent. You will deal directly with your True Blue Migration agent who will liaise with Immigration on your behalf and keep you updated on relevant policy changes.

If you have lodged a parent visa that has been refused, you may be able to appeal the decision. The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) charges a fee of $3,153 for an appeal. Our fee to manage an AAT appeal varies depending on the complexity of the case.

SURCHARGE: If your visa situation has an urgent deadline, and requires additional resources, there may be a surcharge applied to the management fee.

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