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Including a dependent child in your application If you have a dependent child that you did not include in your partner category visa application but you later decide you want to include them, you must advise the department. You must do this before a decision is made on your temporary Partner visa application. Note: If →

SkillSelect Skilled workers and business people interested in migrating to Australia can be considered for a skilled visa by submitting an Expression of Interest (EOI) through SkillSelect. The following five visas must be applied for following submission of a successful Expression of Interest (EOI) through SkillSelect: Business Talent (Permanent) visa (subclass 132) Business Innovation and →

Recognition of overseas marriages The Attorney-General’s Department has responsibility for developing policy about issues relating to family law and marriage, including who can get married, who can solemenise marriages and the validity of overseas marriages. The rules governing whether or not a marriage is valid under Australian law are to be found in the Marriage →

Australian Citizenship Day Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection www.facebook.com Happy#AusCitzDay. More than 3,500 conferees will join the Australian family today, plus special events across the country celebrating what it means to be an Australian citizen. facebook.com

Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) This visa allows certain students to live, study and work in Australia temporarily after completing their studies here. It has two streams: • Graduate work stream – for international students who graduate with skills and qualifications that relate to an occupation on the Skilled Occupation List (SOL). • Post-Study work →

Griffith University PTE Academic Test Centre opening Photos from Australian Education & Visa Centre’s post www.facebook.com facebook.com

PTE Academic www.facebook.com Want to study, live or work in Australia? PTE Academic is accepted as evidence of your English language ability for all Australian visa and study applications. Learn more http://bit.ly/1HM17w1 facebook.com

Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection www.facebook.com We will cease issuing visa labels from 1 September. Visa holders can access their visa record through our free Visa Entitlement Verification Online (VEVO) service or the myVEVO mobile app at www.border.gov.au/VEVO. For more information on electronic visa records see http://www.border.gov.au/aboutyourvisa facebook.com

GTE requirements for Student Visa applicants To be granted a student visa, applicants must have a genuine intention to stay in Australia temporarily. These GTE – genuine temporary entrant – requirements are used by DIBP to ensure Student visas are used as intended. To satisfy the requirements, international applicants will often have to show proof →

Who can be a sponsor for Partner Visa – SUB 820 & 801 To be a sponsor you must: be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen be in a married or de facto relationship with your partner be older than 18 years of age. If you are married and younger than →