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17 February 2021
Concessions for Australian Visa applications during COVID-19
The Australian Government has announced important concessions in relation to people applying for a range of visas during the pandemic.
However due to COVI...
11 February 2021
In what circumstances can an Australian citizen or permanent resident leave Australia?
The Australian government is encouraging Australians not to travel overseas during the COVID-19 pandemic.
These measures are in place to protect our commu...
5 February 2021
Family and Domestic Violence and your Australian Visa
The Australian Government and the Department of Home Affairs (Department) has taken a very strong stance in relation to issues surrounding family and dome...
28 January 2021
Health Waivers – Australian Visas
In these distressing times with the global pandemic health satisfying Australia’s health requirements for visas can cause considerable stress to applica...
21 January 2021
Travel exemptions for partners and family members during COVID-19
Australia currently has very tight restrictions in relation to entering the country during the COVID-19 pandemic.
If you are not an Australian citizen or ...
18 January 2021
De facto for the purpose of getting a partner visa to Australia
One of the questions we are asked most often is “do I qualify as a de facto to get a partner visa to Australia?”
Firstly, you must have a sponsor who ...
12 January 2021
Entrepreneur visas for Australia
Australia’s government is seeking entrepreneurs to settle in Australia especially as the economy is being rebuilt as the global economy and the Australi...
11 January 2021
Resident return visas subclass 155 – compelling reasons for absence from Australia
Once you have permanent residency you must after 5 years apply for a subclass 155 Resident Return visa if you leave and want to return to Australia.
To qu...
4 January 2021
Partner visas – the sponsors obligations and limitations on the ability to sponsor
Regulations 1.20J, 1.20KA, 1.20KB and 1.20KC
There are certain circumstances where an Australian citizen or permanent resident who wants to sponsor their ...
4 January 2021
New rules for subclass 485 Post-Study work visas
The Australian Government has introduced legislation in the form of the Migration Amendment (Temporary Graduate Visas) Regulations 2020, to allow holders ...
