Parent Visas

Australian Greens Senator Nick McKim speaks during Question Time in the Senate chamber in Canberra, Monday, March 19, 2018. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

Senator Nick McKim Source: AAP

Migration agents say hundreds of their clients are panicking after realising that they no longer have the required income to bring their parents to Australia.


What is the change to the income requirement for sponsoring parents to get a visa? Will people who were in the parent visa queue long before 01 April have to deal with the new requirement?  How have different political parties responded to the issue?


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