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..
- Subclass 820 Visas Granted in 2021 3rd March 2021Partner Visa (subclass 820) GRANTS in 2021. These are some of the known subclass 820 Partner ...
- Subclass 300 Visas Granted in 2021 3rd March 2021Prospective Marriage Visa (subclass 300) GRANTS in 2021. These are some of the known subclass 300 ...
- Subclass 309 Visas Granted in 2021 3rd March 2021Partner Visa (subclass 309) GRANTS in 2021. These are some of the known subclass 309 Partner ...
- Police Clearance for sponsor 2nd March 2021I have to do a police clearance for my time in South Africa since I ...
- Visas Lodged by Migration Agents 1st March 2021Australian Visa applications lodged by RMAs. This table shows the proportion of visa applications lodged by ...
- Subclass 309/100 grants from Jordan 1st March 2021Australian Partner Visa Grants from Amman, Jordan. For the 6 months, July to December 2020, there ...
- Can an Australian PR living overseas Sponsor a Partner 27th February 2021Can an Australian Permanent Resident that has not been living in Australia for a few ...
- How does Australia define an Australian resident? 25th February 2021What is an Australian Resident? That is a simple question, but maybe complex to answer, as ...
- Petition to Extend Temporary Visas 25th February 2021Petition EN1994 - Extend visas and provide Residency pathways to stranded Temporary Residents. The above petition, ...
- Partner Visa Pipelines for Applications onhand 25th February 2021Partner Visa Pipeline Numbers. The following numbers relate to Partner and Prospective marriage visa applications in ...
Non Immigration.
Latest twenty Non-Immigration posts.
- Australian Travel Banned until June (0) 3rd March 2021Australian travel ban extended by 3 months. The Australian government has extended the emergency travel ban ...
- COVID -19 Vaccination Eligibility (0) 1st March 2021The COVID vaccinations in Australia have already begun, with Phase 1a prioritising those who are ...
- Electric Cars to Cost Less Than Petrol Cars (0) 25th February 2021Will Electric Cars ever be around $17,000? Research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance indicates that falling ...
- Pointless Petitions? (0) 25th February 2021Petition EN2427 - Raise the National Minimum Wage to $20/hr. This petition includes the following wordings: The ...
- Pfizer or AstraZeneca Vaccines (0) 24th February 2021Pfizer and AstraZeneca Vaccine Comparison. Australia has currently arranged to vaccinate the population of Australia, and ...
- Who Called from: 0404 472 470 (0) 23rd February 2021Who Called from: 0404 472 470 I just received a call from this number, where a ...
- Annual Jobseeker or Newstart increases 2016 to 2021 (0) 23rd February 2021Australian Unemployment Benefit increases 2016 to 2021 Unemployment Benefits in Australia have recently been known as ...
- $50 Jobseeker Increase from April (1) 23rd February 2021The Jobseeker payment increase from April 2021. It has been announced that the Jobseeker payment will ...
- AstraZeneca 94 per cent Protection (1) 23rd February 2021Recent research from the UK, where they have been administering up to around 430,000 vaccinations ...
- Facebook Blocks Australian Government Websites (1) 18th February 2021Todays news reports are saying that Facebook is now banning Australians from sharing news stories ...
- Change of Name after Marriage (0) 18th February 2021How to Change your Surname after Marriage. After marriage, many females will begin to use their ...
- Mothers Day – Mothering Sunday (0) 18th February 2021Mothers Day in Australia. Mothers Day, or Mothering Sunday as it is called in some ...
- Compulsory COVID-19 Vaccinations In Australia? (0) 17th February 2021In Australia, the COVID-19 vaccination will not be compulsory. However, it has been mentioned that only ...
- Astrazeneca Vaccine 12 week gap. (1) 17th February 2021Astrazeneca Vaccine 3 or 12 week gap? The chairman of the WHO's advisory group, Dr Alejandro ...
- Jobseeker Rate Discussions, February 2021 (2) 16th February 2021How much is the Jobseeker rate? A news article today (16 Feb 2021) stated the following. ...
- Steam Mop Reviews in Australia (1) 15th February 2021Reviews of Steam Mops in Australia. Best Steam Mop by price. $49 Kmart Anko 1300W Steam Mop ...
- Holiday Inn COVID-19 cluster in Melbourne (0) 14th February 2021The Holiday Inn cluster in Melbourne. 14th February 2021. There are now 16 people in the COVID-19 ...
- Toilet Paper Rationing in Victoria, again.. February 2021 (0) 12th February 2021Feb 2021 - Toilet Paper is being Rationed in Victoria, again.. Both major Supermarkets, Coles and ...
- Qantas Reopens Flights from 1st July 2021 (1) 12th February 2021Has Qantas really opened up Flights from 1st July 2021? News reports are showing that Qantas ...
- Hazard Perception Test in Queensland (0) 6th February 2021Queensland Hazard Perception Driver Test From 29 March 2021, all Queensland learner licence holders must pass ...
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:
- Admin on Subclass 300 and 309 to be granted without Leaving Australia: “This change to allow the granting of subclass 300 and 309 visas is temporary! The Migration Regulations have not changed,…” Mar 4, 17:29
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Thankyou so much Admin..:) This website is so helpful & thanks for running this page👍🏻👍🏻” Mar 3, 20:48
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Subclass 309 applicants, who reach the decision stage to be granted, and are currently in Australia, will be granted the…” Mar 3, 19:09
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “I entered Australia on 7th of March 2020.” Mar 3, 18:26
- on subclass 309 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Hi Admin, As per link they have mention below criteria for visa grant of offshore..so as per below criteria ,…” Mar 3, 18:25
- on Is the 820 visa a Permanent Visa Application: “That “general purpose advice letter” appears to be something new. I’ve been seen people talk about them in the last…” Mar 3, 14:53
- on Is the 820 visa a Permanent Visa Application: “Good day. A couple of days ago I received a General purpose advice letter (reminding about police check and medical…” Mar 3, 13:57
- on subclass 300 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “You just need to give a new update, with confirmation that the relationship is still ongoing. That you would still…” Mar 3, 07:03
- on subclass 300 Visa Processing Times in 2020: “Hello Admin So our pmv300 has reached initial assessment They have asked for new health check and noim and police…” Mar 3, 03:27
- on Subclass 485 subsequent entrant visa processing times: “I would leave my job ince I get the visa. I am willing to pay for quarantine. As far as…” Mar 3, 00:40