> Hi,
> In our case, my husband's sister is the sponsor. Here's the url.
>
> http://www.immi.gov.au/migration/skilled/rqmnts_doc/br_sponsor_3-
> .htm#eta
>
> Evidence to attach to your sponsorship application
>
> All sponsors need to include evidence of their Australian citizenship,
> permanent resident status or proof that they are an eligible New
> Zealand citizen.
>
> If your sponsor is an Australian citizen, you will need to provide a
> certified copy of their citizenship certificate or, if born in
> Australia, a full, certified copy of their birth certificate.
>
> If your sponsor is an Australian permanent resident, you will need to
> provide a certified copy of their visa, their passport personal
> particulars page and their visa grant letter if available.
>
> If your sponsor is an eligible New Zealand citizen, they do not need
> to provide any documentary evidence unless they hold a certificate
> issued under the Social Security Act 1991. Sponsors falling under this
> category should submit a certified copy of this certificate.
>
> If your sponsor claims to live in a designated area they will need to
> provide documents to prove that they have lived in a designated area
> for one year or longer, and continue to live in a designated area, at
> the time the sponsorship is signed. Documents may include, but are not
> limited to:
>
> * property titles
> * leases
> * bills, such as telephone, gas, electricity bills that show a
> date and the sponsor's address
>
> You will also need to provide documents that demonstrate your
> relationship to your sponsor. Documents which can demonstrate this
> include:
>
> * birth certificates
> * marriage certificates
> * family registers
> * school records
>
>
> Cheers
> Anya
Ah yes - but marriage certificates can't prove brother/sister
relationships. Even though they include the father's name and
occupation (and mother's?), there's no check, that I know of, that
proves the information to be correct.
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