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05/04/2023

Student Visas for International Students 👩‍💻👨‍💼

Australia is a popular destination for international students, and there are several visa options available for those who wish to study in Australia. The most common type of visa for international students is the Student visa (subclass 500).

To be eligible for a Student visa, you must have been accepted into a registered course of study in Australia, have sufficient funds to support yourself during your stay, and meet certain health and character requirements.

In addition to the Student visa, there are several other visa options available for international students. These include the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485), which allows international graduates to work in Australia after completing their studies, and the Skilled Recognised Graduate visa (subclass 476), which is designed for recent engineering graduates.

If you are considering studying in Australia, it is important to research your options and make sure you choose a course and institution that is right for you. It is also important to make sure you understand the visa requirements and application process before you apply.

General information provided. Not legal advice.

04/04/2023

Partner Visas for Couples ♥️

If you are in a committed relationship with an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen, you may be eligible for a partner visa. There are two types of partner visas available: the temporary partner visa (subclass 820/801) and the permanent partner visa (subclass 801/820).

To be eligible for a partner visa, you must be able to prove that your relationship is genuine and ongoing. You will need to provide evidence of your shared financial commitments, living arrangements, and social activities. You may also be required to undergo a health examination and obtain a police clearance certificate.

The processing time for partner visas can vary, but it is generally several months to a year or more. During this time, you may be granted a bridging visa that allows you to stay in Australia while your application is being processed.

General information provided. Not legal advice.

We can help you with any family or partner visa application. We have standard fixed price services for all the most common family and partner visa applications.

03/04/2023

Immigration Options for Skilled Workers 🔧🧰👩‍⚕️👨‍🍳👩‍🔬

If you are a skilled worker looking to migrate to Australia, there are several immigration options available to you. The most popular pathway for skilled migration is the General Skilled Migration program, which is a points-based system. To be eligible for this program, you must be under the age of 45, have a positive skills assessment for an occupation on the relevant skilled occupation list, and score at least 65 points on the points test.

Another pathway for skilled migration is through employer sponsorship. This involves finding an employer who is willing to sponsor you for a visa. There are several different types of employer-sponsored visas available, including the Temporary Skill Shortage visa, the Employer Nomination Scheme visa, and the Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme visa.

If you are an entrepreneur or investor, you may be eligible for the Business Innovation and Investment program. This program offers several visas for people who want to start or invest in a business in Australia.

Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/working-in-australia/skill-occupation-list
General information provided. Not legal advice.

We can help you with any working and skilled visa application. We have standard fixed price services for all the most common working and skilled visa applications.

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30/03/2023

Did you know that there are different types of partner visas you can apply for in Australia? Understanding the options available to you can make the application process smoother and easier.

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02/12/2022

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30/11/2022

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28/07/2022

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14/07/2022

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21/06/2022

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22/05/2022

PARTNER VISA NEWS 🚨

- Published by Home Affairs -

"Update to Partner visa processing 👇

​If your Partner visa application contains all the required information​, which is up-to-date, we can process it faster...
Be aware of scammers who impersonate the Department of Home Affairs.

🚨They may contact you by phone and say they are calling on our behalf.

🚨Our staff will always identify themselves before they ask for any information.

🚨You can verify that you are speaking with a departmental officer by asking them to confirm your file number or your application lodgement date."

For more information click the link below 👇
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/news-media/archive/article?itemId=881

Home Affairs New Update.

20/05/2022

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