Big Changes for Aged Parent Visas: What You Need to Know The Australian government has made important changes to Aged Parent visas. These changes will help some parents stay with their families in Australia. Under the new Migration Amendment (Substituted Subclass 600 Visa Exemptions) Regulations 2025, parents who hold a Substituted Subclass 600 (Visitor) visa can now apply for an Aged Parent visa, even if they don’t meet the usual age requirement. This is great news for families looking to reunite with their parents in Australia! Here’s everything you need to know about these changes. What’s Changing? Previously, applicants for