Hi All Im Aussie, my husband is US / Colombian. We need to move to Australia asap with our two kids as my mum is not well. We have submitted visa 309/100 but only last month, and now want to 'visit' Australia in a couple months with a view to staying permanently rather than waiting for the visas...

Hi all, First off, thank you all for sharing your various experiences and advice. I've been on this forum reading the various experiences for a long time before and during the application for my Fiance's PMV. The information has been really helpful, and I thought it's about time I give...

I was holding a 457 visa from July 2015 - Sep 2017. In this period, physically in Au from Mar 2016 - Sep 2017 Then left Au in Oct 2017 and now I am applying a 189 visa. Supposing the 189 visa can be processed quickly and I will arrive in AU and physically stay there. When calculate the 4...

As I already saw this method was used before and found useful in 2012, today I am starting a new thread so that applicants can post their recent application details for others to take an idea on the processing times of the Visas and the different stages involved. We are sharing information...

Post yours away! here's mine to start with: Application Lodged: May 7, 2017 Medicals: July 11, 2017 Further Information Requested: July 25, 2017 AFP/CENOMAR/NBI: August 31, 2017 Current status: Assessment in Progress (4 months and 2 weeks)

Hello, I'm in the US applying using Immaccount online. My fiance is the Australian. I submitted my health declaration October 2016, and took the assessment in April 2017. Full application submitted with Payment on 4 May 2017, "Received" status on May 5, 2017. My fiance submitted his 40SP...

Hello team, I am a newbie. I have got my ACS assessment, PTE score. I have also submitted EOI Yesterday. Can some one please tell me how long does it take for visa invitation? December being a holiday season, does it delay the invitation?? Any help is much appreciated :) Cheers. Regards...

Hi all, I've noticed its been a little quiet in the Ottawa Embassy and haven't heard of anyone's action on anyone the PMV on this site. I've been waiting 5 months, 2 weeks and 2 days but who's counting? lol If anyone on this site has heard anything from the Ottawa Embassy I would love to...

I am planning on heading to Australia first on a WHV but then hopefully heading straight into a Partnership Defacto visa so I am trying to gather all approporiate paperwork now while I am still in the states (High School and College transcripts, immunization records, birth certificate etc....)...

Hi there, So I have posted before about how I am planning on heading to Oz in January on a Working Holiday Visa with the hopes of then heading right into a Partnership visa with my boyfriend of 3 (by that point 4) years. The only issue was that we wouldn't be living together for the...

Working Holiday into De Facto Visa Options/Questions Hi there all!!! I just joined this forum. This may be a long post and I apologize. I've been reading through everyones posts/experiences and I figured it would put me more at ease to just post my own questions in hopes that someone can...

Hi there, If anyone who already applied for a citizenship, could you please share your timeline/ processing time for us to know? Thank you very much Applied online - 11 September 2015 Acknowledgement - 11 September 2015 Citizenship test - Waiting

Hi All, im just wondering if anyone else is in the same situation with me to share their stories.. current times ? We applied 1 dec 2014 Online - OFFSHORE medical and police checks and all documents submitted by 28 jan 2015 Current status: Assessment in progress Thanks

Hi, I'm an Australian citizen and my wife is from India... has any applied ONLINE and has an idea of the timeline for assigned case officer? We have only received an acknowledgment saying application has been received. No correspondence after that for 5 months. We have submitted the medicals...

I'm curious to hear from other people who have applied for the 820 visa online and onshore this year, and if you've heard anything yet. There are a ton of threads with useful info relating to this visa but finding actual timelines for people in a similar situation to me is a challenge, yet I'm...

Dear all, As far as I can see most of you have been asked to do the medical fairly soon after they lodged the application. However, in my case it took a loooong while :eek: (see below). Im wondering if any of you had the interview before the medicals as well?! Further, I have been in India for...

Hi everyone, Great forum with lots of information. I thought I'd share my situation. I'm in the process of applying for a 457 visa, it was logged through a migration agent at the start of April. My employer's sponsorship and right to recruit was granted really quickly, it took less than a week...

Hi Guys, I applied for 820/801 onshore partner visa back in Jan 2012, it has been 25 months since the application was submitted. I haven't even received 820 visa yet and don't even have a case officer, I asked for the application status many times and all they say is they are waiting for a...

Hello, I have applied for 573 Subclass under SVP on 19th August 2013 and I will be going for Elicos 10 weeks which starts from 3rd Oct 2013 followed by main course 3rd March 2014. My husband will be accompanying me. We are a bit worried as we came to know that Visa's are being delayed. As per...