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Episode Synopsis
How Long Does It Take to Get an Australian Visa? A Clear Step-by-Step Guide Are you a nurse or skilled professional planning your move to Australia? You might think your visa wait time starts the day you submit your application—but that’s not always true.In this episode of Making Australian Migration Easy, Rhea Fawole — CEO & Principal Lawyer of SOLVi Migration — reveals what actually starts the countdown and why skipping key steps like nursing registration or health checks can set you back by months.This episode provides a clear timeline, explains visa processing priorities, and helps you understand which steps need to be completed before your application is even considered.If you’re serious about migrating efficiently and avoiding unnecessary delays, this episode is for you.In This Episode: ✅ Why visa processing times are not fixed — and what influences them ✅ The exact steps that must be completed before you submit your visa application ✅ The impact of your spouse’s English test and your family's health checks ✅ What counts as “starting” the visa process — and what doesn’tKey Takeaways: 🔹 The visa waiting period doesn't begin until your nursing registration, skills assessment, and required documents are complete 🔹 English language tests may need to be repeated — and your partner might need one too 🔹 Health checks are mandatory for you and all dependents, and delays here can block progress 🔹 Government processing priorities affect how long your visa takes, especially for skilled occupationsDisclaimer: This podcast is for general educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For personalised legal assistance, please book a legal consultation with SOLVi Migration at www.solvi.com.au © SOLVi PTY LTD 2025.________________________________________Connect with SOLVi Migration: 🔹 Need expert legal advice for your migration? Book a consultation with an Australian immigration lawyer: www.solvi.com.au/book-a-consult 🔹 Preparing for AHPRA Registration? Get affordable support through the Nurse Registration Course: www.nurseregistration.com (use code AHPRA2025 for a discount!)
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