Migration News
The latest news on visas and immigration in Australia
What you can expect to pay when sponsoring a partner to Australia
In April 2019, the Federal Government announced a 5.4% increase in visa application charges which will come into effect on 1 July 2019. In this article, we summarise some of the costs involved in sponsoring your partner to Australia.
A new year brings further change
It’s come and gone but there’s no doubt 2018 will be remembered for the seismic changes to Australia’s immigration program. With more changes to come in 2019, it’s worth noting whether any of these changes will affect you in the year ahead.
Changes to the partner visa sponsorship process
A recently introduced law requiring the sponsor of a partner visa applicant to be approved first is set to have significant impacts on the application process. We summarise what these changes are and how it will impact those who want to apply for a partner visa.