Hi all, as written on the home affairs website, police certificates have a 12 months validity, however, the website does not specify until these 12 months are counted. Does it count the date of the submission of the application or the date when the application is processed? I have applied in...

Hi all, Is it normal to see that there are no available appointments at BUPA for my medical check? Do people usually have to travel to different locations to find a BUPA clinic with spaces available?

Hi there, My partner and I are applying for the de facto visa soon. I lived in Australia on a working holiday visa for 9 months previously. By the time we lodge the application I will have lived in Australia for 10.5/11 months collectively. Do I need to provide a police check? I...

Hi all, My fiance and I are in the process of completing the PMV. One of the questions on page 25 on the ImmiAccount website asks whether he has a "substantial criminal record and if he was sentenced to 12 months or more in prison". On his police check it says that he had to pay a fine due...

Hi all, My fiance and I are in the process of completing the PMV. One of the questions on page 25 on the ImmiAccount website asks whether he has a "substantial criminal record and if he was sentenced to 12 months or more in prison". On his police check it says that he had to pay a fine due...

Hi guys, So I previously applied for a student visa in December that I cancelled for financial reasons. I did the health check which included the medical exam and chest xrays. I submitted my partner visa application two weeks ago and put my hap id in since it has been less than 12 months. As...

Hi! So I'm very confused about what exactly I need to obtain in terms of police checks. And just how necessary it is? I'm currently living in Asutralia with my partner and applying for the 820,801 Partner Visa. I've seen mention I needing to obtain a police check. It hasn't been specified if...

Greetings All, I do apologize as I'm sure this has been asked many times but I couldn't find a relevant answer. I'm a Syrian national and I've been working on my application with an immigration consultant few months ago. I have been state-nominated by Victoria, paid my application fees on...

Hello everyone, I've been offered a position at a company in Australia and I should be applying for a 457 visa. As far as I know, it is important that I got me degree at an educational institution recognised by the government of Australia. I was wondering how I can check if it's recognized...

Hi all! I'm Australian and living in Melbourne with my German g/f who is on the Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417). We shall be applying for the Onshore Temporary and Permanent (Subclasses 820 and 801) Partner Visa in October. I'll be sponsoring my partner and having read through the 40SP...