Hello, My wife came to australia on 457. We met and we got married later on. Gradually we applied for the spouse visa. Now, our circumstances have changed and she has to quit the job, which will result in cancellation of 457 visa. We are still waiting for the spouse visa. Please help me by...

I've seen a number of other posts on this forum asking questions about fulfilling the "long-term" requirement in a de facto relationship in order to bypass the wait time on moving from 820 to 801, but it's still not entirely clear to me whether the 3 year "long-term" benefit is considered from...

Hey y'all! I have a few questions about the spouse visa :) My aussie boyfriend and me want to get the spouse visa, so I can live with him in Australia. As we are having a long-distance relationship since 1,5 years, we have never "officially" lived together. That means: no shared bank...

Hi guys, my wife's visa( first working holiday) is due to expire so we are going to apply for spouse visa under my student visa. She's korean so she need to make mediacal examination again.I just want to know if she need to apply new hap id or we just need to find out the previous one? Thanks

Hi there, My name is Ben and I am from Redfern NSW. I have had a long time interest in migration into Australia initially kicked off by assisting Australian citizens to migrate their partners from other countries, mostly from Asia. As time went on I assisted many people with Visitor Visa, 457...

Hi, My ex came to Aus. on PR and sponsored me on spouse visa. (I'm on PR at the moment). Recently, he said due to previous convictions his PR going to be canceled and he will be travailing back home soon. Along with that my spouse visa going to be canceled according to the notice that is being...

Hi There! Im Welsh and my girlfriend is Australian and we are applying for an australian defacto visa. Our immigration agent has just told us that our application has been submitted to the AHC in London for processing. We'd just like to know exactly what happens in the process from here and...

Dear Friends, I'm an Australian citizen. I'm a carrier of Hepatitis B with very low viral count. I'm planning to marry a girl in the near future from India. Doctors advised that my future partner need to be vaccinated from Hep B and then there will absolutely be no issue or danger of her or the...

hi all, my dutch partner and i will soon be applying for a spousal visa. we have been living together for nearly 4 years in the netherlands and recently got married. we plan on moving back to australia at the end of 2013. we want to travel between july 2013 and christmas (through africa and...

I have been reading a lot of the posts on here and I haven't seen any stories similar to my own. I thought I might relate my story and see what comments are posted. I met a Chinese lady who lives in Singapore on a dating web site. We communicated on there for a bit then started using Yahoo...

Hi, my partner is about to apply for the Skilled - Independent (subclass 175) visa. After looking at the Visa application form, I am confused as to how we apply as a family (my partner, myself and our baby boy). I am a Honors Graduate and work as a PA / Project Coordinator but my occupation is...

Hi All Im new to this forum and have read the many posts from everyone and they really helped when I was preparing my partner visa (820/801) application. I find the visa timeline thread to be encouraging but I feel some of the timelines would be better split up into high risk and low risk...

Hi, every one here My question is whether I can apply student visa onshore to finish my education after my marriage is over? I am now on temporary spouse visa sub class 820, but after 1 years unhappy marriage, my Husband and I are now divide and decide to devoice on the February 2011, by that...

Hello :) I am Australian citizen by birth. I currently live in London UK with my 12 year old son who is Australian citizen by decent, and my husband who is British. We want to live in Australia and it would seem that a partner/spouse visa would be the right way to go for my husband. However...

Hi everyone, I've been reading the forum for a few weeks now and my heart goes out to all of you who are still waiting for outcome of your visa applications.My partner is yet to apply for his visa but wondering if someone might have some advice before we do so. I am Aust citizen and my husband...

Hey everyone!! A bit of an update..and more questions. =) Any help is much appreciated!! So....here's our story for those of you know don't know... I'm from the US and my boyfriend of 5 1/2 years is from AU. We're both 24 years of age. We're looking into applying for a Spouse Visa. I have...

Dear All, I am currently living in Sydney with my wife. I am a dependent visa/spouse visa/de vacto visa on my wife. She is studying hospitality. We have been in Australia since April 2008. And now we got a TRA (Temporary Residential Application) which means we are on the condition of bridging...