When Immigration Health Checks Become a Barrier: Disabled Couples and Australia’s Partner Visa

Illustrations show a disabled visa applicant at a health check, medical cost review, couple embracing, scales weighing love and money, and a visa decision with gavel.For many couples, applying for Australia’s Partner visa feels straightforward: prove your relationship is genuine, submit the paperwork, complete the medical. Then the health assessment changes everything. For some disabled applicants, it’s the point where love is reduced to projected cost because of how the migration system is designed. Key points: The health test uses …

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