Family Migration

More Parent and Skilled Visas on the way: Here are the changes to immigration in the Federal Budget

Keypoints The Albanese Government will almost double the number of parent visas and will significantly increase the number of skilled visas available as part of the federal budget An extra $576 million over four years will be provided to the Department of Home Affairs in the 2022 federal budget and more skilled visas will be …

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Contributory Aged Parent Visa (Onshore) Subclass 864

Various visa options are available to parents wishing to migrate to Australia based on their relationship with an Australian citizen or permanent resident. One such Visa is Contributory Aged Parent Visa, Subclass 864, also known as the Parent Visa ( Permanent ) (Onshore). You may be eligible for this Visa if you have an Australian …

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Prospective Marriage Visa (Subclass 300)

To support Prospective Marriage visa holders (Subclass 300), changes were introduced in late 2020 / early 2021 to former visa holders and visa applicants who were unable to enter Australia due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. On 29 October 2021, further extensions of visa validity periods and Visa Application Charge (VAC) refunds were introduced. These were …

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Australian Borders Opening for Workers, Students and Graduates from 15 Dec 2021

The Australian government has announced that from 15 December 2021, fully vaccinated eligible visa holders can now travel to Australia without needing to apply for a travel exemption. Eligible visa holders are people who hold the following visas:  Visa Subclass 300 – Prospective Marriage visa Subclass 400 – Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa Subclass 403 – Temporary …

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Australian Visa Holders, International Students and Workers can travel in from December 15, 2021

TO FULLY-VACCINATED ELIGIBLE VISA HOLDERS, starting from 15 December (which initially is from 1 December but has now been postponed), you can travel to Australia without needing to apply for a travel exemption. The eligible visa holders include:- Subclass Types of Visa 482 Temporary Skills Shortage visa 457 Temporary Work (Skilled) visa 400 Temporary Work …

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Contributory Parent Visa (Subclass 143 / 864)

Missing your child in Australia and wanting to live with him/her? Parents can apply for the Contributory Parent visa (Subclass 143 / 864) which allows parents the right to permanent residence in Australia. You can be in Australia while waiting for your Subclass 864 application. To be eligible for Subclass 864, the applicant/s must be …

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Changes in Partner Visa – November 2021

The Australian Government announced as part of the 2020-21 Federal Budget that it will be implementing reforms in relation to the way partner visa applications are applied for. It has been some time since the announcements however the Australian Government has now confirmed these changes will be implemented in November 2021. These new reforms will …

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