Paid strategic assessment

Book Your Partner Visa Strategy Assessment

A focused 40-minute consultation followed by a comprehensive written assessment of your proposed Australian Partner Visa pathway, material risks, evidence priorities and recommended next steps.

  • Private consultation with Simon Mander
  • Individual assessment rather than generic visa information
  • Comprehensive written strategy following the consultation


Book and Pay for Your Assessment — $750

You will continue to the secure booking and Stripe payment page.

Strategic advice before application preparation

A Partner Visa application needs more than a document checklist

Partner Visa applications are not strengthened merely by collecting a large volume of documents. The more important task is identifying the correct pathway, understanding where the application may be questioned, and deciding how the evidence should be presented as a coherent and credible case.

During the consultation, we will examine your circumstances, proposed visa pathway, relationship history and any legal or evidentiary issues that may affect the application.

Following the consultation, you will receive a comprehensive written assessment explaining the recommended strategy, material risks, evidence priorities and practical next steps.

Why strategy matters before lodgement

Some Partner Visa problems are much harder to correct after the application is lodged

The purpose of the assessment is to identify important legal, procedural and evidentiary issues while there is still an opportunity to choose the right pathway and prepare the application properly.

Choose the correct pathway

Determine whether an onshore, offshore or prospective marriage pathway is available and strategically appropriate for your circumstances.

Identify visa and timing risks

Consider current visa conditions, lawful status, bridging visa implications, travel requirements and whether the proposed timing creates avoidable risk.

Resolve credibility concerns

Review previous visa applications, relationship history and other information that may create inconsistencies or require careful explanation.

Prioritise the right evidence

Identify which evidence genuinely supports the relationship and how it should be organised into a coherent and credible application.

Who this service is designed for

The assessment is suitable where the pathway or evidence requires individual consideration

It may be particularly valuable where you need more than general information or an automated eligibility result.

  • Couples preparing their first Partner Visa application
  • Couples comparing onshore and offshore pathways
  • Applicants currently holding a Visitor Visa
  • Married or de facto couples with limited conventional evidence
  • Couples who have lived apart for periods of time
  • Applicants with previous visa applications or refusals
  • Applicants affected by Schedule 3 or unlawful-status concerns
  • Sponsors with previous sponsorship or relationship history
  • Couples with complex relationship timelines
  • Applicants unsure whether they are ready to lodge

A defined professional service

Why this is a paid assessment

This is not an automated eligibility check, a general migration information session or a sales call.

The service involves an individual review of your circumstances, a focused consultation with Simon Mander and the preparation of a comprehensive written strategic assessment addressing the pathway, material risks, evidence priorities and recommended next steps discussed.

The professional fee reflects both the consultation and the work required to analyse the circumstances and prepare advice specifically for your proposed Partner Visa application.

Prepared personally by Simon Mander, Registered Migration Agent MARN 0318058, with more than 23 years of experience in Australian migration law.

After the consultation

You receive a practical basis for deciding what to do next

The written assessment is intended to give you a clear understanding of the proposed application before you commit to preparation or lodgement.

  • the Partner Visa pathway recommended for your circumstances
  • the important strengths and weaknesses identified
  • the legal, procedural or credibility risks requiring attention
  • the evidence that should be prioritised
  • the practical steps required before lodgement
  • whether the proposed application appears ready to proceed

After receiving the assessment, you can decide whether to prepare the application yourself, obtain further assistance or engage Simon Mander Consulting for a separate application-preparation service.

There is no obligation to proceed with a further service after the assessment.

What you receive

A defined professional service with a written outcome

The assessment combines a focused consultation with a written strategic analysis tailored to the circumstances discussed.

40-minute consultation

A private consultation with Simon Mander focused on the proposed Partner Visa application and the issues that matter to your circumstances.

Pathway assessment

Consideration of the proposed visa pathway, eligibility assumptions and any timing, location or procedural issues requiring attention.

Risk and credibility analysis

Identification of facts, gaps or inconsistencies that may attract scrutiny or weaken the presentation of the relationship.

Comprehensive written assessment

A written strategic assessment setting out the recommended pathway, evidence priorities, key risks and practical next steps.

How the booking works

Book, consult and receive your written strategy

1

Select your appointment

Follow the booking link, choose an available consultation time and provide the requested contact details.

2

Pay securely online

Pay the AUD $750 professional fee through the secure Stripe payment form. The appointment is confirmed after successful payment.

3

Receive the written assessment

Following the consultation, you will receive the comprehensive written assessment addressing the strategy, risks and recommended next steps.

Ready to proceed?

Book your Partner Visa Strategy Assessment

Choose an available appointment and complete the AUD $750 payment securely through Stripe. Your booking is confirmed once payment has been successfully processed.


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Please note:
The AUD $750 professional fee covers the 40-minute consultation and comprehensive written Partner Visa Strategy Assessment. It does not include preparation or lodgement of a visa application, government application charges, medical examinations, police clearances or other third-party costs.