Coming to, and living in, Australia.
Everyone coming to Australia needs a visa of some sort. The vast majority must be issued before departure, to ensure entry is permitted at an Australian point of entry.
Living in Australia can be very different to the expectations of many people.
The pages on this website aim to try to assist with extra knowledge on these points.
- Visas for Australia
- Immigration Posts
- Immigration Questions
- Non-Immigration Posts
- Selected Australian Topics
- Recent Comments
- Most Commented Posts
Visas for Australia.
- Australian Visa Processing Times
- Temporary Visas
- Permanent Visas
Immigration.
Latest ten Immigration posts..
- Visitor Visa applications lodged Offshore April 2020 to March 2021 22nd June 2021Visitor visa (Subclass 600) applications lodged from overseas between April 2020 and March 2021. A total ...
- Subclass 309 Visas Granted in 2021 22nd June 2021Partner Visa (subclass 309) GRANTS in 2021. These are some of the known subclass 309 Partner ...
- Subclass 801 Visas Granted in 2021 22nd June 2021Partner Visa (subclass 801) GRANTS in 2021. These are some of the known subclass 801 Partner ...
- When does a subclass 100 visa become active? 22nd June 2021Why isn't a subclass 100 visa that has been granted, not showing as active in ...
- 801 Grant while Offshore 22nd June 2021Can a subclass 801 visa be granted while outside Australia? I have seen this question being ...
- Australian Partner Visa Processing times for Philippine Citizens 20th June 2021Partner Visa processing times for Philippine Citizens A Freedom of Information request has shown the following ...
- Beirut lodged subclass 300 and 309 visas. 20th June 2021Subclass 300 and 309 visas submitted at Beirut. A Freedom of Information request has produced the ...
- Subclass 309 visa processing times in Amman, 2021. 20th June 2021Subclass 309 visa processing times in Amman. Processing Times for subclass 309s processed in Amman, Jordan ...
- Subclass 309 visa processing times in London, 2021. 20th June 2021Subclass 309 visa processing times in London. Processing Times for subclass 309s processed in London during ...
- Subclass 309 visa processing times in Berlin, 2021. 20th June 2021Subclass 309 visa processing times in Berlin. Processing Times for subclass 309s processed in Berlin during ...
Non Immigration.
Latest twenty Non-Immigration posts.
- Petition – Remove Alex Hawke from Parliament (0) 23rd June 2021Petition EN2797 - remove Alex Hawke from parliament. This is a petition that has been put ...
- Deaths in Australia from the COVID-19 Vaccine (0) 23rd June 2021Deaths from the COVID-19 Vaccine. Clive Palmer has been advertising (in a misleading way) that 210 ...
- Should Australia be a Monarchy or a Republic? (0) 20th June 2021It appears that most people in Australia would prefer to keep the Monarchy, than change ...
- ALDI surcharge on Shopping (0) 19th June 2021Why do ALDI charge an extra 0.5% on some customers. ALDI have been known for cheaper ...
- Is it a Scam? (0) 19th June 2021“I’ve just received this text message. Please advise if this is a scam. Urgent. Thank ...
- Petition – Lower the National Voting Age to 16 (0) 18th June 2021Petition EN2766 - Lower the National Voting Age to 16. This is a petition that has ...
- Should Home Affairs apologise to the Media about Tharnicaa Murugappan? (0) 17th June 2021What is Tharnicaa Murugappan suffering from? Should Home Affairs apologise to the Media about Tharnicaa Murugappan? Home ...
- Australian Minimum Wage July 2021 (1) 16th June 20212021/2022 Australian Minimum Wage. The Australian government has announced an increase in the minimum wage from ...
- Social Security Legislation Amendment 2021. (0) 13th June 2021The following Social Security Legislation Amendment 2021 was introduced into parliament on 27 May 2021. If ...
- The Queen’s Birthday in Queensland, 2021 (0) 12th June 2021Queen’s Birthday Public Holiday 2021. Monday 14 June, 2021, is the Australian date for the Queen’s ...
- Australian Travel Ban extended to September 2021. (0) 12th June 2021Limits on outbound international travel and cruise ship arrivals will continue until 17 September 2021. The ...
- Compulsory Super to Rise to 10 per cent. (2) 11th June 2021From 1st July 2021 most employers will increase their contribution to their employees compulsory superannuation ...
- Superloop acquires Australia’s largest ISP Exetel (0) 9th June 2021Superloop to acquire Australia’s largest private internet provider Exetel. Sydney, Tuesday 8th June 2021 - Superloop ...
- 210 COVID Vaccine Deaths in Australia. (0) 6th June 2021210 COVID Vaccine Deaths in Australia, or just One? Clive Palmer has recently been pushing the ...
- Stiff ATO penalties for failure to declare crypto profits (0) 2nd June 2021Failure to declare Crypto profits may incur high ATO penalties. People who hold cryptocurrencies such as ...
- Bunnings Plainland Queensland Opening June 2021 (3) 2nd June 2021The New Bunnings Hardware store in Plainland QLD 4341 is opening.. According to this screenshot from ...
- How Bad is COVID-19 in India? (3) 1st June 2021COVID Cases and Deaths in India during May 2021. With the blocking of international arrivals from ...
- COVID Vaccinations May 2021 (0) 28th May 2021COVID-19 vaccinations have not been very high, since they began in February. The first day ...
- COVID Outbreak in Victoria (0) 25th May 2021Masks are required again in Victoria. All adults, and children aged 12 and over, must ...
- Most Popular Email Addresses (2) 25th May 2021Which are the most popular email addresses? From looking at those who have commented on posts ...
Selected Australian Topics.
- Australian Immigration Information. A selection of posts regarding Australian Immigration.
- Cost of Living in Australia. A selection of posts regarding the cost of living in Australia.
- Property Prices in Australia. A selection of posts regarding the cost and rentals of Australian property.
- Food Prices in Australia. A selection of posts regarding the cost of food in Australia.
Recent Comments.
The latest comments on this site are:
- Ritu on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Thanx for the reply Aman.” Jun 23, 13:57
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “It will be for all countries. This is from the UK embassy site: There are restrictions on the number of…” Jun 23, 07:23
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Hi Aman, is this the case with flights from India or all countries?” Jun 23, 01:28
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Yes, he is on 309. Listen e. g. Qatar airways issue 60 seats. But they actually boarding 50 . So,…” Jun 22, 22:24
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Thanks, I wil read this article. Let me c if I get upgrade my ticket to business class” Jun 22, 16:13
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “I booked through agent only.. It was economy class around 4100 and… I think qatar prefer business class” Jun 22, 16:11
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Hi, its better to book the tickets through travel agent.. and I got booked my tickets in the last minute…” Jun 22, 14:17
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “From what I have heard, it seems best to use a travel agent to find a flight. They have the…” Jun 22, 10:42
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Ohh that really v high cost.. which visa ur Friend has, I mean r they seriously prioritizing business class or…” Jun 22, 00:48
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Yes u r right admin, I spoke to qatar , they are saying flight got canceled.. I waited 1 hour…” Jun 22, 00:46