Partner visa (820 Temporary / 801 Permanent)

Cost

From AUD7,850 for most applicants.

From AUD1,310 for Prospective Marriage visa (subclass 300) holders. 

You pay for the temporary and the permanent visa at the same time.

Processing times

  • 25% of applications: 6 months
  • 50% of applications: 10 months
  • 75% of applications: 21 months
  • 90% of applications: 33 months

Have you found love, or are you in a long term relationship.

What: Partner visas are available for partners of Australian citizens, permanent residents and eligible New Zealand citizens. If you are in a genuine, exclusive relationship with an Australian, you may be eligible for a Partner visa.

How:

  1. Visa applications are made up of a two-stage process; temporary (provisional) and permanent.
  2. Couples can be married or in a de-facto relationship. Same-sex and heterosexual couples are treated equally under law.
  3. Relationships are assessed carefully with relevant factors including;
    • your living arrangements,
    • how finances are shared,
    • how your relationship is viewed by the public.
    • visa applicants are required to be of good character and pass a health examination.

Family, Parent and Child Visa

Why would you want to have a Christmas on a sandy beach with a cuppa?

Parent Migration has always been an area of importance, to our clients and their parents. We know how important it is to have family around you, therefore we try to make family unions as simple as possible, taking all the legalistic jargons out of the picture for you, so you can focus on enjoying life here in Australia.

Don’t be caught out by the pitfalls of not understanding the balance of the family test

Do you know you can also bring your dependents across to Australia as a secondary applicant?

Happy Family is the ultimate key to health, wealth and longevity.

Four Areas of Importance for a parent visa to be successful

– Parent of a citizen or permanent resident, who has spent at least two (2) years living in Australia “ the resident “Settled” rule”

– Balance of the family test to be scrutinised (at least half of the applicants’ children and step-children must be citizens or permanent Residents in Australia)

– Assurance of Support (AoS) is a promise to pay back any income support provided to the visa holder during their initial stay in Australia.

* 10 years for Contributory Parent Visas (143 / 864)

* 4 years for Parent Visas (103/804)

This time starts when your visa is granted.

* During the AoS period should you experience any financial hardship then the money used to provide you with income will come from the ‘AoS bond.’

Age pension in Australia inline with international standards are changing, this may affect your social security payments

Period within which a person was born       Pension Age                                Changes

From 1 July 1955 to 31 December 1956     66 years and 6 months                 1 July 2021

From 1 January 1957 onwards                    67 years                                       1 July 2023

Visa Classes on Offer for Parents:

There are currently four streams of visas available for you

Contributory Stream:

– SC.143 – Contributory Parent Visa (Permanent Visa, single Application)

* Suitable for parents between the age of 55 – 65

– SC.173 – Onshore contributory Visa (Temporary Visa with pathway to Permanent residency onshore by apply for 143 at a reduced rate)

* Suitable for any young parents, which is considering to move to Australia weather it’s to start a new business, life or just to change the environment

– SC.864 – Onshore Contributory Parent Visa

* If you are 66 years of age or older, we may help you to lodge a visa onshore

Non-Contributory Stream:

– SC.103 – Parent Visa (Offshore)

* suitable for young parents, who is in no urgent need to arrive in Australia as you are still working, get an invitation from us to secure your future.

– SC.803 – Aged Parent Visa (Onshore)

* Suitable for parents whom have recently retired or have turned the age of 66+ (Pension age in Australia please refer to table above)

– SC870 – Sponsored Parent Visa

* Suitable for parents whom is only wishing to come to Australia for up to 10 years, to enjoy the food, weather, and children’s company.

Visa Classes on Offer for dependent Childs of an Australia or their partner (Under 18):

-SC 101 Child Visa (If child is Offshore)

-SC 802 Child Visa (If child is Onshore)

-SC 445 Child Visa (If child is or has not been included in the parent’s partner visa application)

The best suitable strategy will be formulated by our DHA registered professionals to give you the edge at a fair go.

Contact Us now for a Strategy Session

Please note:

The Department of Home Affairs, do not respond to application status enquiries and priority processing requests.

The following enquiries will not receive a response.

  • Changes to employers, occupation or situation
  • Visa conditions
  • Reporting suspected illegal or criminal immigration or visa activity
  • Requesting cancellation of your temporary visa to access your superannuation
  • Technical problems
  • Reporting changes in your situation, including change to relationship, passport, or other personal details.

ESA are processed in accordance with current Ministerial Directions and those that are on the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL) currently in Australia will have preference.

As stated on the Department’s website, published global visa processing timeframes.

Applications accorded priority under Ministerial Directions 92 and 93 can expect faster processing times, however as noted above, this is currently being reviewed.

If you lodged your application more than 12 months ago, you can assist our firm by providing the following:

  • A recent statement on business letterhead, signed by the authorised representative of the business confirming that there is an ongoing genuine need for the nominee to fill the position, and that position will be available for at least two years at the nominated salary.
  • For nomination applications, documentation showing income from the current financial year to date, such as company financial statements, lodged Business Activity Statements (BAS) and/or business tax returns. Where not available for most recent months, other independent evidence such as bank statements or bank transaction listings with income identified.
  • Visa applications with valid health and police clearances are likely to be processed more quickly than applications with pending or expired clearances.

TSS or SESR you are eligible to complete health checks before lodgement:

ENS or RSMS visa you are not eligible to complete health checks before lodgement.

please consult your adviser.

If you require a letter from us to be able to book your health examination, please email a scanned, recent passport photograph with the subject line ‘Request for alternative identity letter required for Bupa’ to your adviser @MXMIGRATION.COM.AU

Please let us know in your email which Bupa clinic you are likely to attend, and confirm for us that you don’t have any of the following identity documents:

• Current valid passport

• Passport which has expired within two (2) years of the health examination date

• Current valid emergency travel document

• Current valid temporary travel document

Unless the circumstances for your extension request are beyond your direct control AND you have provided supporting evidence from the relevant third party (e.g. information to show that you have taken steps to obtain penal certificates, health checks, AHPRA registration, Health Workforce Certificate, Regional Certifying Body advice, custody documents), your extension request will NOT be approved.

Please consults your adviser

If you are unable to provide a police clearance or undertake a health check, then you should attach evidence, such as receipts that show (as applicable) you have:

For example if your passport is with a government agency, and therefore you cannot make an appointment for a medical examination.

NO – Please consult your adviser.

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