Spouse relationship not established despite a valid marriage.

IMSEEH (MIGRATION) [2022] AATA 2245 (1 JULY 2022) In this matter, Tribunal affirmed the decision of the Minister’s delegate not to grant the applicant a partner visa as it was not satisfied that the applicant and sponsor had a mutual commitment to a shared life as husband and wife to the exclusion of all othersContinue reading “Spouse relationship not established despite a valid marriage.”

How to fast-track your visa application: Decision ready visa application?

The current blog is to educate our clients that how they can fast-track their permanent residency visa application. A poorly prepared application, or what the Department of Home Affairs call a “naked application”, is one where there is an application form, a fee, and little to no supporting documentation. After the lodgement of visa application, theContinue reading “How to fast-track your visa application: Decision ready visa application?”

Partner Visas (Subclass 820/801 & 309/100) A Spouse Visa may be a suitable option for you if you are currently in a relationship with an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen and have intentions to live in Australia with your partner. The factors the Department of Home Affairs (DOHA) willContinue reading

Visa cancellation of Indian Student and deported from Melbourne Airport

The recent event at Melbourne airport demonstrates the importance for every international student to retain a copy from the agent of the visa application before and after the lodgement of student visa. An Indian international student visa has been cancelled and later deported from Melbourne’s Airport. The Indian student has travelled to India. After stayingContinue reading “Visa cancellation of Indian Student and deported from Melbourne Airport”

What’s the difference between separation and divorce?

This article will provide you general information about Divorce and Separation along with the different stages for applying a divorce in Australia. What’s the difference between separation and divorce? Separation is the when one party to a relationship decides that the relationship is over and there is no prospect for reconciliation, and then communicates thisContinue reading “What’s the difference between separation and divorce?”

PERMANENT SKILLED REGIONAL VISA SUBCLASS 191 TO COMMENCE ON 16 NOVEMBER 2022

The 491 visa applicants will be able to apply for Subclass 191 visa in November 2022 The Australian Government introduced two regional subclasses in November 2019: Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa; and The subclass 494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) Visa. These visa subclasses provide the State and Territory governments and employers inContinue reading “PERMANENT SKILLED REGIONAL VISA SUBCLASS 191 TO COMMENCE ON 16 NOVEMBER 2022”

HOW TO REGISTER YOUR RELATIONSHIP FOR A PARTNER VISA AS A DEFACTO PARTNER IN AUSTRALIA?

To apply for a Partner Visa (subclass 820) as a Secondary Applicant on de facto grounds, you would need to show that you have cohabitated with your Partner for at least 12 months. However, you may be exempted from the 12-month cohabitation requirement, if you register your domestic relationship in the Australian state or territoryContinue reading “HOW TO REGISTER YOUR RELATIONSHIP FOR A PARTNER VISA AS A DEFACTO PARTNER IN AUSTRALIA?”

Visa Cancellation – How to Prevent Visa Cancellation Under Section 116(1)(e)(i) Cancellation of the Migration Act:

Section 116 Visa Cancellation power gives the Minister of Immigration (Home Affairs) the power to issue a Notice of Intention to Consider Cancelling (or NOICC) a temporary visa if he believes that you are or may be, or would be, a risk to the health, safety or good order of the Australian community or aContinue reading “Visa Cancellation – How to Prevent Visa Cancellation Under Section 116(1)(e)(i) Cancellation of the Migration Act:”

Can I change the purchasers name on my contract after it has been executed by vendor?

There are many occasions when a person enters a contract of sale of land without other partner or person name. However, you find out later that you need to add your partner, remove yourself or add another person all together.  However, it is not as simple as just hand amending the contract or sending anContinue reading “Can I change the purchasers name on my contract after it has been executed by vendor?”

What are Covenant and Easements? 

Understanding covenants and easements and how they affect a property is an important part of any property transaction. Any covenants or easements that may exist over the land must be identified and investigated, since they may affect your proposed use and development of the property. What is a covenant? Contract between original two parties, usuallyContinue reading “What are Covenant and Easements? “