Are you planning to apply for an Australian Partner Visa based on your de facto relationship? If you haven’t been in a de facto relationship…
Re-entry ban – everything you need to know
What does a re-entry ban mean? What is a public interest criteria or PIC? If you have overstayed a Visa in Australia, or if you…
Partner visa application: Should I submit onshore or offshore?
Is it better to apply for a partner visa onshore or offshore? In this article we highlight some of the benefits of applying onshore, while…
VIDEO: 3 Tips for Partner Visa Applications PLUS 2 Client questions answered
Facebook live broadcast. If you have any questions that you would like us to discuss in our weekly broadcast, email or call us, or leave…
Visa overstay part 2 – how to get a new visa
In the first introductory part of this article, we looked at the basic issues surrounding visa overstay. In this part, we consider whether it is…
Visa overstay – Part 1: the Basics
In this 3 part series, we will be looking at the issue of visa overstay. In particular, we will consider what are the immediate and…
Visa cancelled? Application refused? You have appeal rights
Most Visa cancellations and refusals can be reviewed and appealed. There are a number of different avenues to seek a review. It is important to…
Partner visa, children and the health test
When you apply for a Partner Visa, you and your dependent children must pass the health requirement as part of the application. What happens if…
Partner Visa – Prove Genuine Relationship
When you apply for a partner visa, you must prove that you are in a genuine and continuing relationship with your sponsoring partner. But everyone’s…
Injured while on a visa?
If you suffer personal injuries while you are on a visa, there are important steps you can take to protect your rights and maximise your…
Including children in partner visa application
Thinking about including children in partner visa application? It’s possible but the devil is in the detail. In this article we aim to highlight some…
Partner visa and relationship breakdown
Did you know that in some instances it’s possible to obtain a Partner visa even after a breakdown of relationship between the visa applicant and…
Partner visas and the character test
Before you can be granted a partner visa (and many other visas) you must be able to pass the so called “character test”. Visa applicants…
10 things to know about Ministerial intervention
When a visa application is refused, as a last resort, visa applicants may be able to apply to the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship for…
Know your rights working from home
These days, with advances in technology, and changing workplace cultures, more and more people get the chance to do work from the comfort of their…
