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Can you put a price on love? For those wanting an Australian partner visa, it’s $11,700

Can you put a price on love? For those wanting an Australian partner visa, it’s $11,700

The government has increased the cost of applying for partner visas by 25%. It’s a system that ensures migration revenue while worsening the burden...

09.07.2026 10

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Louisa Jones

How does Australia’s migration system actually work? 5 common myths busted

Think it’s easy to get a visa to Australia? Or that migrants get government benefits? Think again.

01.07.2026 20

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Louisa Jones