Hi My fiancé lives in India and due to the Covid pandemic we were unable to see each other in last 2 years and get married. Therefore we applied for PMV300 a few months ago as Australian government was not expecting to open international borders until June/July 2022. However, with the recent...

After 10 months, we got an email from the immigration asking for one piece of information from us. We have provided the correct information today, after a few days, since it was not so hard to obtain it. My lawyer says this is usually before they make the decision. I have so much anxiety...

For our Financial evidence we only have two documents so far: - proof of our joint account - various finance evidence all in one pdf, clear, neat, with headings (proof of us buying things for each other, hotel reservations, proof of me sending money to my partner in the past to pay for a...

I have gathered the following financial proof to show my partner and I show financial matters: - screenshots of things we bought for each other (ticket, presents, hotel reservations) coupled with proof we paid for those things on our bank statements. - Bank statement of my partner showing that...

1. I am not sure what to put as "the date we met" on the partner visa application. My partner and I met online, on a server for philosophy and psychology. However, the server was deleted and there is no way to find out the exact day we met. Should we put "the date we met" as the first day we...

Hi guys, I need some advice from you, please. 1. We applied for a PMV (visa 300) in April 2019* 2. My fiancee came to Australia two times (May 2019*and August 2019)*on a one-year multi-entry tourist visa. 3. We got married in Australia at the end of October 2019. My questions: 1. We got married...

Hey all, I've got a question on Form 80, more specifically Part E - Question 18 (International Travel/Movements). I've travelled extensively in the past 10 years so I've got a huge list at the moment and I'm trying to decipher whether or not I need to include my home country (Sweden) in this...

1. Prior to applying for 801/820 visa onshore, is it okay to come here on a tourist visa - and select 3 months stay intention at the airport? Otherwise if i select 'coming to live permamently', what documents will I need to present at the airport? 2...

Hello together, My partner and I are currently preparing to apply for a 820 partner visa for myself. We decided to lodge the application by our own and not with a migration agent. Right now we are very confused about the upcoming law changes. My current student visa will expire by the end of...

Hi everyone. In 9th of Feb it will be one year since my partner and I have moved in together (we started our relationship 1.6 years ago). As we applied to register our relationship and we are just waiting for the certificate to lodge the visa, do you reckon it’s better I lodge the visa now (I...

I'm about to submit a visa application to bring her here on a 820 / 801 partner visa. Do we need to separately apply for a bridging visa (given that my partners visa has already expired) while we wait for the temporary visa to be given (820)? Or will this be given automatically? Thanks heaps!

Hello, All! I have benefited so much from this forum that I feel like I should give back by talking about my experience. As the title states, I got my Partner Visa 820 approved in 7 months after being in a long distance relationship, with little financial evidence. A very brief timeline: -...

Hello my name is Isabel, I am a 25 year old German currently living in Australia on a tourist visa with my Australian boyfriend. I already visited Australia on a work/holiday visa last year. I am currently in the first 3-month block of my tourist visa. My boyfriend and I will be applying for a...

Hello, I'm sponsoring my wife for partner visa 820, i've lost my job recently and we are in the process of our visa. I wanted to know does this affect in my sponsorship for the visa application as i'm getting help from Centerlink currently till i get employment? Thank you

Hi all. A quick bit of background: My boyfriend (who is American) and I (Australian) met in Greece last year (August 2016). We hit it off rather a lot, even though we only spent a few days together. He went home to Boston, and I kept travelling Europe... we kept in touch. Then 2 months later...

Hi, So in QLD they got rid of the De-facto status and are now calling it a Civil Partnership. Is it possible to be in a Civil Partnership and get a Visa Subclass 820, or is that only for the "De-facto" status?

Hi Everyone, I am currently going for the partner visa, it has been 15 months now on a bridging visa. I have been requested to provide proof of living together for 12 months prior to applying for the visa. The problem we are having is that we lived with my dad in the UK before heading to...

Hello, Sorry for the dramatic title, but all my information is to be in by Monday so i'm quickly running out of time. I applied for my partner visa 820 last October. My question refers to the form 80. When I lodged my visa in October 2014 I was un aware of the upload limit and ran out of...

Hi, I am Australian Permanent Resident and living in Australia for around 8 months now. My girlfriend has arrived recently on a 457 Visa. We are now planning to get married here and apply for partner visa for her. Please suggest me if she is eligible for Visa 820 (my query is because I am...

Hi all, this is the first time for me in this forum, I've read lots useful threads and first of all I want to say thanks. Yesterday I finally lodged my application "Partner visa 820" online and now I'm ready to upload all the attachments. My question is in regards to the health check, because...