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Chinese expat in Australia
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Registration: 28 January 2019
Permanent Visa
Hi Lydia锛� There is over 5O type of Australian permanent visas available for visa applicant who is willing to migrate into Australia permanently, but which one is the best option for you? it will depend on your age, education, skills, work ... Read More
Foreign parent Australian Child under 18 - What visa?
Hi Shiney15, Just saw your question and wish to help if it is not too late. You mentioned the contributed parent visa subclass 143/173, yes it is one of the permanent visas that the mother can apply for, but it will take at least 5 years to get ... Read More
Inboud Travel Exemption Australia by Susana Thiemig Carmelo
I'm a temporary visa holder (from Portugal) that was living in Australia for a period of almost two years and in September 2020, unfortunately, I had to leave Australia suddenly because I found out that my mother was seriously ill and, ...
Sorry to learn about your situation. With the inward exemption, you are supposed to apply it before your departure from Australia in Sep 2020. It is extremely hard to apply for the inward exemption once you have left Australia. You are right, ... Read More
Visa subclass 186 (Australia) by Humna Sheikh
My partner applied for visa subclass 186.. in the last of april 2021... occupation (263111) Computer Network and Systems Engineer... He is onshore(primary applicant) and I鈥檓 offshore... will it have any impact on visa processing duration or ...
Whether you are onshore or offshore, it would not affect your visa application during the period of Covid 19 border closure. Currently, a subclass 186 visa is granted to PMSOL. Read More
Sponsorship visa
I would post a different view on employer-sponsored visa. The sponsorship is very possible if you are in certain occupations, such as medical or health care. Also, worth noting that you can travel to Australia if you are employer-sponsored. Ohter ... Read More
Preparing to relocate and retire in Hai Phong Vietnam
Hi David and Ngoi, We feel for your frustration. We are Australian lawyers specialised in helping immigrants with their needs and legal issues around moving globally. Please feel free to contact us if any of your questions have not been ... Read More
How to be happy as an expat in Australia
To be happy is a very general and broad topic, one aspect of happy expat life in Australia is to watch out the things that you might have assumed, here is the article that worth to read: ... Read More
Pathway after the Graduate Visa 485 by Peter Pakboi
Hello everyone, can somebody give me advice which visa i should apply after my graduate visa expired by next year? im really confuse what to choose as there are a lot of visa and they all have different requirements. Also, can anyone explain how ...
Hi Peter, There are two types of subclass 485 visas for the international students who have taken a minimum of two years study in Australia. If you have already got a subclass 485 visa without doing a skill assessment, then you must have the ... Read More
Retiring in Australia from the U.S. by MikeMontana
Good day! My wife and I are looking at the possibility of moving to Australia, possibly near Gold Coast, QLD. Just starting to look at visas, etc, and had a couple of questions. We are both retired here in the U.S, and have permanent income from ...
Hi MikeMontana, I am sure by the time I reply to your post, you probably have found out the answer. Just in case you have not, or for public interests, I will provide a short answer here: Assuming that you or your wife are over 66 (UK retirement ... Read More
PR application for Australia by vc_pandey
New in the group. planning to apply PR for Australia. Any pointers would be appreciated
Hi, There are 778 types of visa for Australia, too many to explain here. However, most of Australian visa information is listed on the website of The Department of Home Affairs: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/ Check out first to see what type of ... Read More
Twisted case or maybe common. Seeking advice.
Hi uliveonlyonce, Here is the advice for your matter: 1. You don't have to lodge a joint application with your wife for PR, however, you need to explain the reason why your wife would not join you for PR and more importantly your wife needs to ... Read More
Permanent resident visa travel
Hi, Australian permanent visa needs to be renewed every five years otherwise you will lose your permanent visa. In order to get the 5 years permanent visa for the second time, you need to stay in Australia for at least 2 years while holding 5 year ... Read More