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Australian visa services in the Philippines

by Jeff Harvie | Jul 17, 2023 | Australian Visa Applications

What Australian visa services are available in Philippines when you want to bring your Filipina girl to Australia on a tourist visa or even a partner visa? How can you make this process not only successful but as smooth and stress-free as possible? What services and...

Australian Visa Fees 2023 – Rise 1 July 2023

by Jeff Harvie | Jun 30, 2023 | News, Visa Fees

Australian Visa Fees 2023 – Rise 1 July 2023 Every year it happens! Every 1 July Government visa charges (Visa Application Charges) rise. Some just a few percent. Some quite a few percent. We still remember how partner visa fees nearly doubled...

Tourist visa or partner visa? A big question for Australian Filipina couples.

by Jeff Harvie | Jun 20, 2023 | Australian Visa Applications, Partner Visas - Offshore, Partner Visas - Onshore, Tourist Visas

I’ve done BLOG articles on this topic in the past, and high time I did an update. Things have changed since the last time I did one, and some of what I said before is less relevant than it used to be. But other things remain the same. There is a time for...

Visa Requirements – Getting a list of what you need

by Jeff Harvie | May 31, 2023 | Partner Visas, Tourist Visas

You need a visa from Philippines to Australia for your Filipina sweetheart, and that means there will be an application form and some visa requirements, right? There’s a list of documents you need to collect, and you can get that from the Migration Agent. Then...

Great News in 2023 for NZ Citizens resident in Australia

by Jeff Harvie | Apr 26, 2023 | Citizenship, News

New Zealand Citizens in Australia have had a rough trot for a long time! Nearest neighbors, and despite the humor we get on like brothers. Always have. Yet they have not been able to apply for Australian Citizenship, despite most contributing to the prosperity of...