Subclass 820 granted in 3.7 months
by SilentHawk6690 · 23 June 2026
“Combined onshore partner application lodged mid-May 2023, request for ID, a discharge document and a health exam in August, with the first-stage visa granted in September 2023; a later attempt to have the permanent stage processed was declined.”
Visa Lodged
18 May 2023
S56 Request Received
8 Aug 2023 · 3mo later
Medical Examination
8 Aug 2023 · same day later
Visa Granted
8 Sept 2023 · 4w later
Another member suggested the relationship may not have reached the required duration at lodgement, which could explain why the permanent stage was not granted together.
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