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1239 Family (Temporary) (Class GH)
(1) Form: The approved form specified by the Minister in a legislative instrument made for the purposes of this item under subregulation 2.07(5).
(a) first instalment (payable at the time the application is made)—the base application charge is $1 215; and
(b) second instalment (payable before grant of the visa):
- Item Period of effect Amount
- 1 If the date to be specified by the Minister under paragraph 870.511(1)(b) of Schedule 2 in relation to the applicant’s visa will not be more than 3 years after the day the visa is granted $4 855
- 2 In all other cases $10 925
Note: Regulation 2.12C explains the components of the first instalment of visa application charge and specifies the amounts of subsequent temporary application charge and non‑Internet application charge. Not all of the components may apply to a particular application.
(a) An application must be made at the place, and in the manner, (if any) specified by the Minister in a legislative instrument made for the purposes of this item under subregulation 2.07(5).
(b) The applicant does not hold a Subclass 870 (Sponsored Parent (Temporary)) visa.
(c) The applicant is at least 18.
(d) The application specifies the person who is the parent sponsor of the applicant.
(e) Either:
(i) the applicant is outside Australia; or
(ii) the applicant has been permitted by the Minister to apply for a Subclass 870 (Sponsored Parent (Temporary)) visa while in Australia (but not in immigration clearance).
(f) The total period of effect of the Subclass 870 (Sponsored Parent (Temporary)) visas (if any) previously held by the applicant is less than 10 years.
870 (Sponsored Parent (Temporary))