Australian Visa Applications Archives - Page 22 of 60 - Down Under Visa

Not married or can’t marry, but want a partner visa?

by Jeff Harvie | Sep 9, 2016 | Australian Visa Applications

This is one of the common scenarios we deal with at Down Under Visa. Clients contact us wanting a partner visa, yet they are not married or maybe they can’t legally marry because they are a same-sex couple. Or maybe one or both of them are still married and there is...

Filipina wife or girlfriend – Why does she need a visa to Australia?

by Jeff Harvie | Aug 30, 2016 | Australian Visa Applications, Tourist Visas

I just had somebody ask me today why it was necessary to require visas for Filipinas (and Filipinos) to go to Australia in the first place? He pointed out that an Australian could go to the Philippines and stay 30 days. Why does she need a visa to Australia, when he...

Australian visa applications for OFW’s (Filipinas overseas)

by Jeff Harvie | Aug 26, 2016 | Australian Visa Applications, Practical Issues

We at Down Under Visa concentrate on visa applications for Filipinos and Filipinas, and primarily for those who are here in the Philippines (or have gone from Philippines to Australia and are applying inside Australia). We have managed visa applications for English in...

Health coverage for Australian visa holders

by Jeff Harvie | Aug 23, 2016 | Australian Visa Applications, Practical Issues

Australia has a good and functional “safety net” for Australian residents and citizens. Australia has Medicare, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), and states like QLD (and I think VIC?) have free hospitals. However, if you don’t have health coverage for...

Filipina wife abandoned. Can she remarry now?

by Jeff Harvie | Jul 22, 2016 | Australian Spouse Visa, Australian Visa Applications

“Yes, my fiancée is still married, but he ran out on her and she hasn’t heard from him in 14 years. Can we marry?” At Down Under Visa we hear this story all the time. Most of the time it’s probably very true too, because the Philippines has its fair share of...

An easy and fast visa application to Australia

by Jeff Harvie | Jul 19, 2016 | Australian Spouse Visa, Australian Visa Applications, Tourist Visas

A fast visa application? An easy visa application? Can Down Under Visa get us a lightning-fast visa application to Australia for a Filipina lady? And if not, why not? Because you engaged a professional Registered Migration Agent to manage a visa application for you...