Melbourne Notary Public services for the Philippines

Partner Visas 820/801 (Onshore) vs 309/100 (Offshore): Process, Relationship Evidence and Common Refusal Reasons

Onshore and offshore partner visas share the same core requirements; the key differences are where you must be when you apply and when the visa is granted, and how you live while you wait. Success usually turns on whether the relationship evidence is complete and consistent.

Spousal and De Facto Maintenance in Australia: Who Can Claim, How It Is Decided and When It Ends

Spousal maintenance depends on one party's reasonable needs and the other's capacity to pay, with strict time limits, and it interacts with property settlement and child support.

A Practical Guide to Separating in Australia: Children, Property, Finances and Safety

Separating does not have to start in court. This guide walks through safety, communication, parenting arrangements, property division, the home loan and super, with a practical checklist.

Applying for Divorce in Australia: Eligibility, Service, Hearings and Overseas Marriages

A divorce in Australia usually only requires 12 months' separation, a connection with Australia and proper arrangements for children, but service, overseas marriages and post-divorce property deadlines are often overlooked.