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Topic: Australian permanent resident


  
  Australian Permanent Resident (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
A notable feature of the permanent residency visa is that, even after the initial visa expires, the holder is entitled to stay in Australia indefinitely without breaching immigration regulations.
Permanent residency visas may be revoked at the discretion of the Minister for Immigration.
Permanent residents enjoy many of the rights and privileges of citizens, including access to free or subsidised legal and health services and education.
www.seattleluxury.com.cob-web.org:8888 /encyclopedia/entry/Australian_permanent_resident   (481 words)

  
 Australian Visas Ltd. - Permanent Resident Visas for Australia
Australian permanent residence visas allow you unlimited travel to and from Australia for 5 years from the date of grant.
If a permanent resident becomes unable to work for at least 30 hours per week because of a disability, they are entitled to claim a disability support pension no matter how long they have been living in Australia.
Permanent residents are not entitled to vote in federal, State or local government elections or stand for election as a candidate in these elections
www.australian-visas.com /Residence.htm   (361 words)

  
 Permanent residency - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Permanent residency refers to a person's status such that the person is allowed to reside indefinitely within the country despite not having citizenship.
Permanent residents may be required to fulfill specific residence obligations to retain their status.
In the United States, the residency requirements for citizenship may vary according to the basis for residency; for example, those who achieved legal permanent residence by marriage may apply for citizenship three years after residency was granted, while others must wait five years.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Permanent_resident   (717 words)

  
 Family and partner visas
Spouse Visa If you are married to an Australian citizen or permanent resident or have been in a defacto relationship (common law) with one for at least 12 months, you may be eligible for a Spouse Visa for immigration to Australia.
Resident return visas A Resident Return Visa (RRV) is for permanent residents, or former citizens who have lost their citizenship, to return to Australia.
Their Australian relatives need to be grandparents, brothers or sisters, aunts or uncles, or a niece or a nephew (or the step equivalents).
www.workpermit.com /australia/partner.htm   (639 words)

  
 Australian Visas Ltd. - Family Visas for Australia
People applying for a permanent residence visa are entitled to include their family members in their visa application, provided they meet the definition of "member of the family unit".
To be eligible for a Australian Remaining Relative visa the applicant must be the brother, sister or child (or step relative to the same degree) of a person in Australia, and have no near relatives other than those in Australia.
To be eligible for a Carer visa, the applicant must be willing and able to give substantial, continuing assistance to an Australian relative (or a member of their family unit) who has a medical condition that is causing physical, intellectual or sensory impairment of their ability to attend to the practical aspects of daily life.
www.australian-visas.com /FamilyVisas.htm   (856 words)

  
 Axis Migration
You must be in a married or a de facto relationship with an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible NZ citizen.
If you are living overseas and are engaged to be married to an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible NZ citizen and intend to marry that person before entering Australia, you can apply for a spouse visa but you must marry that person before a spouse visa can be granted.
You must be living outside Australia and be engaged to be married to an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible NZ citizen, and wish to marry that person in Australia.
www.axismigration.com.au   (1002 words)

  
 Australian Embassy: Australian Visa Bureau
The Australian skilled migration category for those who may or may not meet the Points Test and are seeking to be nominated by and Australian State/Territory.
It allows Australian permanent residents to travel to and from Australia as often as they wish within the validity of the visa, while maintaining their status as permanent residents.
The Migration Branch of the Australian High Commission is located in Australia House in London, and it acts as an overseas representative of the Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (DIMIA).
www.visabureau.com /australia/australian-embassy.aspx   (845 words)

  
 Marriage - Australian Embassy
The Australian Government changed the provision for recognition of foreign marriages from 1 January 1995 to the effect that foreign marriages, provided they are lawful and do not conflict with Australian law, are now recognised in Australia.
A document containing basic procedures to be completed by an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident wishing to marry a Vietnamese citizen can be obtained from the Consular Section of the Embassy in Hanoi or the Consulate-General in Ho Chi Minh City.
Australian Consular and Diplomatic officers are not empowered to perform marriages overseas.
www.vietnam.embassy.gov.au /hnoi/Marriage.html   (1282 words)

  
 Australian Migration and Australian Migration Visa FAQs.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
To renew your permanent residency, you must have been lawfully present in Australia for a period of, or periods that total, not less than two years in the period of five years immediately before the application for the RRV and, during that time, you must have been the holder of a permanent visa.
Australian Permanent Visa: a visa which gives the visa holder permission to remain in Australia indefinitely.
Australian Temporary Visa: a visa which is granted subject to various conditions and gives permission to remain in Australia for a limited period of time.
www.beyderwellen.com /faq.htm   (4535 words)

  
 Australian Migration - Spouse Visa
Applicants for a spouse visa must be married or in a de facto relationship with their sponsor.
The sponsor must be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.
your spouse was granted a permanent visa under the humanitarian program or was granted a protection visa and was in the relationship with you before the visa was granted and this relationship was declared to the department at the time.
www.thinkingaustralia.com /migration/migration_spouse_visa.asp   (851 words)

  
 FAQs > CITIZENSHIP
In order to be eligible for citizenship, you must first become a permanent resident of Australia by applying for migration.
At the time of application, you must have been present in Australia as a permanent resident for two years in the previous five years, including for twelve months in the past two years.
The Australian Citizenship Act 1948 was amended, so that after 4 April 2002 Australian citizens can acquire the citizenship of another country without losing their Australian citizenship.
www.australianvisasdc.com /faqs_cit.html   (606 words)

  
 Australian Migration And Business Advisory Services
Note: that a child can only be granted a permanent Child visa on the basis of a step relationship in circumstances where the child's natural or adopted parent is no longer a spouse of the step parent and that step parent has been granted legal responsibility for the child by a court.
For male applicants the qualifying age for the Australian age pension is 65 and for female applicants the qualifying age is gradually being increased from 60 to 65 (until 1 January 2004, the qualifying age is 62).
Those who can apply under the carer category are people who are willing and able to give substantial, continual assistance to an Australian relative* (or a member of their family) who has a medical condition that is causing physical, intellectual or sensory impairment of their ability to attend to the practical aspects of daily life.
www.migrateaustralia.net.au /v_famwca.asp   (797 words)

  
 N P I LTD.COM
Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen who are married or in a de facto relationship can sponsor spouse.
The sponsor must be at least 18 years old and be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.
Permanent entry to Australia can be through the Migration Program (for skilled and family migrants) or the Humanitarian Program (for refugees and others in humanitarian need).
www.npiltd.com /aus.htm   (705 words)

  
 Australia Family Migration: FAQ
The sponsor must be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen and would usually be 18 years of age or older.
A person who meets the balance of family test and is sponsored by their child, who is an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.
The sponsor of a family member applying for a permanent visa for Australia (except for a permanent humanitarian visa) undertakes to provide support for their first two years in Australia, including accommodation and financial assistance as required.
www.how2immigrate.net /australia/ausfaq2.html   (855 words)

  
 Parents - Australian parent visa applications immigration
If you would like to live permanently in Australia, and you are the parent of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen, you may apply for a Parent visa.
This does not mean that you will receive the age pension, as you must have been an Australian permanent resident for ten years to access the age pension.
The relative must be at least 18 years old, and an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
www.australia-migration.com /page/Parents/88   (848 words)

  
 Five Year Resident Return Visa (Subclass 155)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The purpose of this visa is to allow current or former Australian permanent residents, or former Australian citizens to re-enter Australia after travelling overseas.
This visa is for you if the travel validity period of your permanent visa has expired or is about to expire.
This visa allows you to leave and enter Australia as often as you want, within the validity period of the visa, while maintaining your status as a permanent resident.
www.immi.gov.au /migrants/residents/155/index.htm   (151 words)

  
 SKILLED Permanent Australian Visas: Permanent Australian Residence (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Individuals seeking permanent residence in Australia have a better chance if they can bring certain professional skills or attributes that are sought after by the Australian government.
The Australian Government uses the skilled migration program to bring to Australia people with qualifications and/or work experience needed to address specific skill shortages in Australia and enhance the skill level of the Australian labour force.
Further proposed changes: The Australian Government is considering other major recommendations to the skilled migration program that may include, among other amendments: increased points for certain factors (e.g., bonus points, spouse skills), and that the existing mandatory age limit of 45 years be removed.
www.beyderwellen.com.cob-web.org:8888 /individuals.htm   (698 words)

  
 Australian resident among Saudi dead - War on Terror - www.theage.com.au
An Australian permanent resident killed in the terrorist attack on a Saudi Arabian compound was a true gentleman and a remarkable chef, friends said tonight.
"Although no Australian citizen has been killed, one of the foreign nationals killed is a permanent resident of Australia," Mr Downer told parliament.
Mr Johansson was married to an Australian woman, named by Swedish newspapers as Sherree, and lived in Australia for several years.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/05/31/1085855496000.html?from=storylhs   (414 words)

  
 Welcome to The Emigration Group Website - A complete migration service for New Zealand and Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Visa holders can apply for a permanent 143 visa before the expiry of the 173 and a second visa application charge of $11,730 per person is then payable.
The initial two-year visa for partners of Australian citizens or permanent residents or eligible New Zealand citizens.
You must be sponsored by your Australian relative who is settled and a two-year assurance of support is required.
www.jobfastrack.co.nz /page.php?id=72   (794 words)

  
 Australian Remaining Relative Visa
It is designed to allow a remaining relative of an Australian citizen or permanent resident to migrate to Australia in order to join his/her family.
The Remaining Relative category visa application must be sponsored by an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.
The Remaining Relative visa is an Australian permanent residence visa.
www.visafirst.com /Australian_Remaining_Relative_Info.asp   (236 words)

  
 Skilled Visas: Australian Immigration - Paul W. Laufenberg
The applicant must be a parent of a child who is an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or an eligible New Zealand citizen.
The applicant’s child must be settled in Australia (in most cases, lawfully and permanently resident for at least 2 years) and generally must sponsor the applicant.
The applicant’s child must be settled in Australia (in most cases, resident for at least 2 years) and must sponsor the applicant.
www.howtomigrate.com /parent.htm   (544 words)

  
 Australian resident shot dead in Iraq - World - theage.com.au
Relatives were initially told an Australian fired the fatal shot, and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) also suggested it, the newspaper said.
Prof Juma, whose birthplace was not disclosed by the paper, was married to an Adelaide woman and was an Australian permanent resident.
"The Australian embassy in Baghdad is providing consular assistance to the man's wife and consular officers in Canberra are in contact with the woman's family in Australia," DFAT told News Ltd.
www.theage.com.au /news/world/australian-resident-shot-dead-in-iraq/2006/03/30/1143441224765.html   (342 words)

  
 Australia skilled migrant visa for Australian permanent resident
The difference is that an Australian relative may sponsor you, provided they live in a district away from overcrowded city areas – in one of the Designated areas.
To sponsor a migrant to Australia, you must be either a permanent resident or a citizen, or an eligible New Zealand citizen, living in one of the listed Designated Areas.
If you are an Australian permanent resident, then you must be settled in Australia with a job and be financially stable before you can sponsor someone else - this is usually two years after arrival.
www.migrationint.com.au /skilledregion.asp   (541 words)

  
 GayLawNet - Immigration - Australia
Australia is one of the few countries in the world in which the migration program allows Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents and eligible New Zealand citizens to sponsor their same-sex partner to remain in or migrate to Australia on the basis of their relationship.
The Minister has the power to waive the health requirements for the applicant so long as he or she determines that there will not be undue cost to the Australian community or undue prejudice to access to health care or community services for Australian citizens or permanent residents.
There is no provision within the Australian migration program, under any other visa subclass, for gay men or lesbians to be accompanied to Australia by their same sex partner when applying for a temporary or permanent visa.
www.gaylawnet.com /info/immig_au.html   (705 words)

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