Common Problems With Australian Partner Visa Applications

Common Problems With Australian Partner Visa Applications

Australian Partner visa applications can become more complicated when there are issues with relationship evidence, periods of separation, previous relationships, children, visa history, character or unusual circumstances. Learn about 10 common problems and why addressing potential issues before lodging an application can be important.

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Onshore or Offshore Partner Visa: Which Australian Partner Visa Is Right for Me?

Onshore or Offshore Partner Visa: Which Australian Partner Visa Is Right for Me?

Choosing between an onshore and offshore Partner visa can have important consequences for where you live, work and travel while your application is processed. This article explains the key differences between the 820/801 and 309/100 pathways and the practical factors couples should consider before deciding which option is right for them

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Do My Partner and I Need to Live Together to Prove a De Facto Relationship?

Do My Partner and I Need to Live Together to Prove a De Facto Relationship?

Do you need to live with your partner to establish a de facto relationship for Australian migration purposes? Not necessarily. Couples may live apart because of distance, work, study, cultural or religious expectations or other circumstances. What matters is whether the relationship meets the relevant visa requirements and can be supported by appropriate evidence.

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Australian Partner Visas: Understanding Spouse and De Facto Migration to Australia
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Australian Partner Visas: Understanding Spouse and De Facto Migration to Australia

Thinking about applying for an Australian Partner visa? Whether you're married, in a de facto relationship, or part of a same-sex couple, understanding how the visa works is essential. This article explains the two-stage process, genuine relationship requirements, common misconceptions, and why every application should be tailored to the couple's unique circumstances.

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