Flagged Partner Visa Changes – November 2021
Flagged Partner Visa Changes – November 2021
This November 2021, there are flagged changes to the Partner visa program that would entail a more onerous application process. Changes may include separating sponsorship… Read More
Updates announced to visa lodgement fees!
Looking to lodge a visa application relatively soon? Your visa application could be affected! The Department of Home Affairs has announced increases to its visa… Read More
Newly released Skilled Migration Updates!
When it is said that migration laws are constantly changing, it couldn’t be truer now! New announcements have come to light regarding new processing times,… Read More
Working Holiday visas now available for applicants up to 35 years of age!
Age limit increased from 30 to 35 years (for 417 & 462 Visas)! Young backpackers have been travelling and working their way around Australia on… Read More
New Partner Visa Rules – what you need to know, now that the new rules are in place!Apply ASAP whilst the queue is short, and the rules are relaxed!
If you want a partner visa, but you missed the opportunity to apply before 1 July, then you need to deal with the new… Read More
Act quickly if you want an Australian partner visa!The rules (and fees) change on 1 July 2017.
The new rules add an extra stage – basically this stage requires the Australian partner to secure the DIBP’s permission to sponsor you, before you… Read More
A Kiwi’s Guide to Permanent Residency! Kiwis living in Australia for more than 5 years can now get permanent residency!
Why do Kiwis need residency? New Zealanders who arrived after 26 February 2001 on a special category (subclass 444) visa can now apply… Read More
The Immigration Department are watching your Facebook! Think before you post!
In a world that is becoming increasingly globalised, social media has acted as a great tool to communicate and stay connected with loved ones, new… Read More
New postcodes have been added to the Working Holiday visa postcodes.
A working holiday visa (subclass 417) allows young people to have an extended holiday and work in Australia. You are allowed a maximum of two… Read More
Non-citizens charged with an offence need a criminal lawyer working with their migration lawyer
The cancellation of visas on character grounds has become a busy area within the Department of Immigration, with over 1000 cancellations this year alone, and… Read More