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My husband is on a 457 visa, and has a bridging visa for our defacto application process. I've heard that because they've given him Bridging Visa A, he can't travel, but I thought the bridging visa was a fail safe in case his 457 was cancelled so he could stay in the country but remained on the...

Hi I have applied same sex defacto partner visa 309, june 2015. done medicals, police check and telephone interview with me and my partner. but havent got the final decision yet. and it is reallllllly loooong time to wait more than a year. I know you would be feeling the same way. Anyone...

Hi, I try to write short. I am at the moment under international student visa (572) and my boyfriend is under (457). I would like to go under de facto visa with him but I have some questions what rules applies while I'm under bridging visa. How many hours can I work while I am in bridging...

Hello everyone, I have got one of the strangest case possible. Pls read my old thread - http://www.australiaforum.com/visas-immigration/157530-visa-refusal.html So I can continue with the further story. Story continues.. So after replying to the DIBP on the unfavorable information received to...

Hi and good day! I would like to seek advice for applying a PR visa while I'm here onshore in AU and my fiancé as my dependent who is offshore in PH. My Situation: I am currently in Melbourne working under Visa 457 and would like to get a 189 or 190 Visa with my fiancé as my dependent (we are...

Hello, My partner is on a 457 Temporary Work Skilled Visa, and we applied to put me as a subsequent entrant as a de-facto partner in mid-April 2016. I am currently outside of Australia. I recently read that the Department of Immigration recently ''introduced the “pooling” of applications...

I'm just wondering if anyone knows if the supporting witness stat decs for a partner visa can be written by two people together. I.e a joint stat dec? For example one stat dec by my partners parents together instead of one by his mum and one by his dad. Thanks!

Hi all, I (a New Zealander, 28 as of Jan 2016) am considering applying for academic jobs in Australia that would start around June 2017 and would like to do what I can to bring along my partner (a US citizen, 28 as of July 2017). I can legally live and work in Australia as a kiwi, but we're...

Hi Guys, Me and my partner submitted our partner visa application last week (he is the sponsor). Now uploading our evidence, how does my partner complete the 40SP form? I've been reading forums for so long and it's just making me confused! We have the option to just upload it on the documents...

Hi all, I recently applied for my Onshore Partner 820 Visa and was granted a Bridging Visa A. Before this I was on my second working holiday visa. I'm just a little confused as to my rights to work. I know I have full right to work but do I still have the same 6 month limitation with one...

Hello everyone, Just a quick one today. Looking at moving out of our current property soon and into a new place closer to employment opportunities. We have just recently lodged our 820 application online with our current address. I was wondering what the process was for address updating and...

Hey there everyone, We finished uploading our evidence a couple days ago for the 820 onshore partner visa. Below I am going to list the table of contents to show our included documents. I wanted to upload it as an attachment so this isn't such a long post, but I couldn't get the upload size...

Hello everyone, Wow. What a day we have had here. We have finally submitted the initial application and paid the free (scary amount of mooney). We instantly received bridging visa confirming my partner will have work rights as soon as their ETA finishes. So yay on that! Now we are looking to...

Hey everyone, Probably a bit late to be posting this, but I'll bump it in the morning if it gets missed. Now I know that you get to stop and save where you're at in the upload process of documents for the visa. Also aware that things can't be taken down once uploaded. What I wasn't certain...

Hey all, After weeks of torture we finally got our registered relationship certificate from QLD, however in the marital status box it says we are both 'single'. Is this right? When we filled in the form it says to choose from 'married' 'divorced' 'widowed' 'registered relationship (terminated)'...

Hey all, Just trying to get a reply on this one. I am using the stat dec form supplied by the attorney general website and filling out all information I am wanting to state to the department. Nearing the end of this process now and thinking about getting them witnessed, but I have just...

Hey everyone, I just stumbled across this stat dec form from the department: https://www.border.gov.au/Visasupport/PublishingImages/Trav/Visa/Appl/Partner/stat_dec_sponsor.pdf I have not seen it before and wondered if people include it with their initial 820/801 applications? For our history...

Hi all, Well we are in the thick of it now. Our application for the partner visa is getting bigger every day. I just had a few questions today and I really appreciate the time people take and the support they offer here on the forum. Invaluable resource! So I know its quite common for people...

Hi, I have been in a relationship for the past 5.5 years and my partner is sponsored by me on a De-facto visa in Australia. 2 years ago, we purchased a house together and just 2 months ago we split up. I want to notify immigration about our relationship, however I do not know what will happen...

Hello everyone, First of all, please be gentle as this is our first post after being long-term readers and followers of the forum. The community here provides such fantastic support and it is so greatly appreciated! Now on to the questions: We are currently working on the dreaded form 80 for...