Philippines to Australia Podcast – Professionally prepared Australian visa applications from Philippines

White lies versus straight talking in the Philippines – Down Under Visa Philippines to Australia Podcast

White Lies versus Straight Talking White lies are common in the Philippines, and this is part of Filipino culture that Australians in Australian Filipina relationships need to get used to and to adjust to. Australians are fastidious about telling the truth, and tend to get very annoyed when others don’t do this. We […]

Filipino Kids Starting School in Australia

Starting School in Australia Filipino kids – The “buy one, take one” part of the package when you marry a Filipina girl who is a single mum. Plenty of single mothers in the Philippines, often left to raise the child when the former boyfriend decided to take the easy path and not share […]

Filipino Obligation to Parents – Down Under Visa – Philippines to Australia Podcast

The Obligation to Parents in Philippines In Philippines society and culture it is expected that kids will grow up and help their parents financially. This is a country with limited social security and social services, so children are expected to take care of their parents as soon as they are able to. This […]

Life in Philippines- Down Under Visa – Philippines to Australia Podcast – Jeffs Ramblings

Life in Philippines as an Australian     Jeff’s reflections on life in Philippines I felt like reflecting on life in Philippines and sharing this with those who may be interested. We’ve been here 8 years now, and have no plans on returning to Australia. We have an established business here (Down Under Visa) and […]

Philippines to Australia Podcast – Professionally prepared Australian visa applications from Philippines

Professionally Prepared Visa Applications Professionally prepared visa applications from Australia to Philippines, whether tourist visa applications or partner visa applications or anything else, are not in the same category as those prepared by amateurs. Registered Migration Agents, especially those who specialise in visa applications for Australian Filipina couples, are expected to prepare a […]