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My son who turned 5 yesterday (not vaccinated) has tested positive for COVID earlier this week & should be out of isolation next week. We are flying to India in 3 weeks, and although I am certain the RAT would come out negative next week, there is a possibility that PCR that is required pre...

Hello! I’m finally going back to Australia after so many years of wanting to get back. I’ll first land in Sydney but will switch terminals to head over to Adelaide, which will be the first city I’m doing during this trip. I’ve read that it’s possible to transit in NSW, however it is required...

Has anyone applied for a NIL VAC onshore Working Holiday Visa (417)(post 17 April 2019) and had it granted? How long did it take to process?

Hi all, Hoping that someone can help me out a bit with this. Has anyone travelled from Sydney to India recently? Or anyone that has had a covid infection in the past travelled to India (From anywhere really)? I am booked to travel with Qantas to India and I understand that a negative PCR is...

Hi everyone. Just wondering if anyone has gone/going through a similar situation. I’m Canadian and my partner is Australian, I was approved my 309 PR last November and I have 1 year to start up the visa, meaning I need to be in the country by November 2021. With Covid being smack in the middle...

Inhabe a belgium passport, currently in NZ and done my whv, not eligable for another working holiday visa. My question is, that if i go to australia with tourism visa, valid only 3 months, will it be possible to transfer to a covid visa? I could get a job in healthcare through a friend...

Hey there! My names is Yevhen, I'm doing a research of which problems travelers and, especially, travel related companies do have during the pandemic. As a member of software company, I believe, your replies will help me (and whole the IT industry) to get know how we're able to help travel...

Hi there, Situation I am on a sponsorship visa, 482, which is due to expire this upcoming November. My dad is sick with terminal cancer and I would like to return to Thailand as soon as I can to take care of him. My workplace is happy for me to work remotely during this time. Question 1...

Hi, Does anyone have any experience with BVBs being granted during the pandemic and how long was it granted? For family reasons I need to return to the UK and am prepared to stay there for the remainder of the year as international travel looks to be unlikely for 2021. I am currently on BVA...

Is there anyone's situation similar to mine? In 2020, I went overseas for work on Jan. Before I left I had applied RRV and then my visa with one year travel facility got approved on early Feb while I was in overseas which means the visa is going to expire in 2021 early Feb. Unfortunately, I lost...

Hi, I am applying for new visitor for my mom, she is currently on visitor 600 (does not have no further stay). I am planning to apply on compensation reason with COVID and also with my mom being my only parent and me being her only child, and staying in different countries with no certainty of...

Hello, I am an American De Facto Partner of a AU citizen and we both live in the USA. I recently submitted a travel exemption request to enter australia that was tied to an ETA that I applied for before Corona. Date of Last Entry is Feb 3 2021. I do not know if we can visit Australia before...

Hi, My student visa expired (on 30 september 2020) and I am on a BVE right now. I am planning to go back to India by next week (23rd october 2020). Can I apply for 485 (post study work stream) offshore at all due to covid temporary changes? Do I still need a valid visa to apply from offshore? I...

Hi guys, I am in a sticky and urgent situation. I was on a student visa until 30th of september 2020. I officially graduated on the 24th of september 2020. I was misadvised by an RMA that I have 28 days even after expiry of student visa to apply for further visa (I was planning to apply for...

Hi everyone, I am still getting the hang of this forum and I apologize if my questions have already been answered. Currently I am applying for exemption with the de-facto partnership from America. And here are my questions: 1. Can I screenshot lease agreements, bank statements, etc or do I...

I am pregnant 28 weeks. My partner came to Australia in Feb 2020 on a ETA. Currently my partner (registered in NSW) is still in Australia, on a BVA as we applied 600 onshore in Apr 2020 . But he needs to travel back to home town for a few days urgently for his father health issue. We applied...

Hi all, My partner is in Australia on a multiple entry eVisitor. Due to COVID travel restrictions, he can't leave the country as planned. We know that our best option is to apply for a new visa, but given we are currently waiting for the 309 Partner Visa, which we applied for off shore...