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Partner & Family
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Nicholas Merlin Esq.
January 15, 2025
Is Polygamy Legal in Australia? Polygamous Marriages and Partner Visas Explained

Find out whether polygamy is legal in Australia, how bigamy law works, and what it means for partner visa eligibility. Get guidance from Australian Migration Lawyers.

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Partner & Family
Apply for partner visa
By
Nicholas Merlin Esq.
January 14, 2025
Can a Couple Marry Before a Prospective Marriage Visa Is Granted?

Learn if couples can marry before a Prospective Marriage Visa is granted in Australia and understand the legal implications and alternatives.

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Partner & Family
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By
Nicholas Merlin Esq.
January 14, 2025
The process of marrying someone from overseas in Australia

Learn how to legally marry someone from overseas in Australia, covering visa options and post-marriage steps with advice from legal immigration experts.

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Citizenship
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By
Nicholas Merlin Esq.
January 14, 2025
Australian Citizenship Cost and Application Fees: A Complete 2026 Guide

You can become a citizen of Australia in different ways. Learn more about the costs and application fees.

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Bridging Visas
Australian Migration Lawyers Team
By
Nicholas Merlin Esq.
January 14, 2025
Can I study on a bridging visa in Australia

Bridging visas are temporary visas that let you legally stay in Australia while your immigration status is being decided. Learn more about your study rights.

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Bridging Visas
How Long Is A Bridging Visa Valid In Australia
By
Nicholas Merlin Esq.
January 14, 2025
How long is a bridging visa valid in Australia

Bridging visas are temporary visas that let you legally stay in Australia while your immigration status is being decided. Learn more about your duration limitations.

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Partner & Family
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Are Online Marriages Accepted for Australian Partner Visas?

Find out if online marriages, including online nikah, are recognised for Australian partner visas, and how proxy marriages are treated differently.

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Work & Skilled
Aged Care Industry Labour Agreements
By
Joshua Coulson
December 18, 2024
Aged Care Industry Labour Agreements

See which occupations, employers, and salary rules apply under the Aged Care Industry Labour Agreement, plus the PR pathway via the 186 visa.

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Work & Skilled
Company Specific Labour Agreements
By
Joshua Coulson
December 13, 2024
What is a Company Specific Labour Agreement?

Company Specific Labour Agreements in Australia are tailored migration arrangements between individual businesses and the Australian Government, designed to address unique labour shortages.

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