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Government Visa Fees for 2022 The Government normally puts their fees up every year in July. 2022 is no exception. New Government visa charges for 2022 have come out today (1 July 2022).

“I was going to apply for a Bridging Visa!” A common statement we hear. Or clients will ask if they can just apply for a bridging visa instead of a partner visa, because it appears simpler and...

Onshore Partner Visa – Why? Years ago we hardly ever saw an Onshore Partner Visa (also known as “Spouse Visa”).

You’re probably looking at our cartoon here, and asking what on earth am I getting at? Not always easy to summarise a BLOG article. This time?

I’m Jeff Harvie and I’m a Registered Migration Agent. I manage visa applications here in Philippines for those Australian Filipina couples who want to be together, and that includes Tourist Visa...

Hello to all Down Under Visa clients, old and new. Hope everyone is well, and hope Down Under Visa are serving you well. A few bits of news…….

Biometrics Collection for Australian Visas from Manila (Philippines) Wellll, not quite!! Biometrics Collection has come to Manila This is nothing new for Immigration.

Hello all! To those who don’t know me, Jeff Harvie from Down Under Visa. I’m a long-term resident of the Philippines, and an Australian Registered Migration Agent specializing in visas for Australian...

Greetings to one and all. Old Down Under Visa clients, new clients and those still in the Australian visa from Philippines to Australia (eg Partner Visa, Tourist Visa) planning stages.

Do fast tourist visa applications happen in early 2022? I’ll get to that shortly. The Philippines border is now open to tourists (fully vaccinated, and with health insurance coverage for COVID).