Public consultation on the English language requirement and the new sponsorship framework for the Partner visa program

The Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre in partnership with inTouch and Harmony Alliance submitted to the Department of Home Affairs feedback in regards to the proposed English language requirement and new sponsorship framework for the Partner Visa Program on 31 March 2021.

The report focuses on the negative and unintended consequences of the proposed English language proficiency requirements and sponsorship framework for the Partner visa program on women from migrant and refugee backgrounds.