Important changes announced for lodging spouse or parents visas

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Source: SBS

The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) has announced from 18th November 2017, the arrangement to lodge parent and partner visas in Australia will change.


Department for Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) has announced that from 18th November 2017, one will no longer be able to lodge an application in person at any offices of the Department for the following visa subclasses:

You must lodge Partner visa (including Prospective Marriage visa) and Temporary Work (International Relations) visa applications online through ImmiAccount.

You must send Parent visa applications by post or courier to the following addresses:

Post application to:
Parent Visa Centre
Locked Bag 7
Northbridge WA 6865

Courier application to:
Parent Visa Centre
Wellington Central
Ground Floor
836 Wellington Street
West Perth WA 6005


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