Contributory Parent (Temporary) visa (subclass 173) is a temporary visa option provided by the Australian government, aimed at reuniting parents with their children who are Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens. This visa allows parents to reside in Australia for a temporary period, providing an opportunity to spend time with their families and experience life in the country. The Subclass 173 visa permits parents to live in Australia for a period of up to two years. During this time, parents can be close to their children, support them, and actively participate in their lives. While it is a temporary visa, it serves as a stepping stone for parents to apply for permanent residency through the Subclass 143 visa.

Contributory Parent visa (subclass 143) is a permanent visa option provided by the Australian government, designed to reunite parents with their children who are Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens. This visa allows parents to permanently reside in Australia, enabling them to be with their families and enjoy the benefits of Australian permanent residency. The Subclass 143 visa grants parents permanent residency status in Australia. This means parents can live, work, study, and access healthcare and social services in the same manner as any other Australian permanent resident. The Subclass 143 visa generally has faster processing times compared to non-contributory parent visas, due to the higher financial contribution associated with this visa subclass.

The Contributory Aged Parent (Temporary) Visa Subclass 884 is a temporary visa option offered by the Australian government for aged parents who wish to join their children in Australia. The visa aims to facilitate family reunification by providing a way for aged parents to be closer to their adult children who are Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens. The Subclass 884 visa allows aged parents to live in Australia for a temporary period, usually around two years. During this time, they can be with their children and experience life in Australia. To be eligible for this visa, the primary applicant must meet the age requirement, typically being of pension age in Australia, which varies based on the birthdate.

The Contributory Aged Parent Visa Subclass 864 is a permanent visa option offered by the Australian government for aged parents who wish to reunite with their adult children living in Australia. This visa allows elderly parents to permanently reside in Australia, fostering family reunification by enabling them to be closer to their children who are Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens.The Subclass 864 visa grants aged parents permanent residency status in Australia. This means they can live, work, study, and access healthcare and social services in the same manner as any other Australian permanent resident. An eligible child who is an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen must sponsor their parents for this visa. The sponsoring child must meet specific criteria, including residency and financial capability. To be eligible for this visa, the primary applicant must meet the age requirement, typically being of pension age in Australia, which varies based on the birthdate. This visa involves a significant financial contribution to cover the costs of public services in Australia. The financial contribution is higher compared to other aged parent visa options and is intended to expedite the visa processing.

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