Form 888 — Supporting statement in relation to a Partner or Prospective Marriage visa application

Form 888 is a supporting statement completed by someone who knows a couple and can vouch for the genuineness of their relationship in a Partner or Prospective Marriage visa application. The Department uses these statements, among other evidence, to assess the social aspects of the claimed relationship. It carries the weight of a formal declaration and warns of penalties for false or misleading statements.

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Official source: the government Form 888 is published by the Department of Home Affairs at immi.homeaffairs.gov.au. VisaChief is independent and not affiliated with the Australian Government - our tool helps you prepare a draft to copy onto the official form.

Who needs Form 888?

It is completed by a supporting witness who is at least 18 years of age and personally knows the visa applicant and their partner or fiance(e) and the history of their relationship. Witnesses must provide evidence of their identity and, where applicable, Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

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What is Form 888 used for?

Supporting statement in relation to a Partner or Prospective Marriage visa application. Form 888 is a supporting statement completed by someone who knows a couple and can vouch for the genuineness of their relationship in a Partner or Prospective Marriage visa application. The Department uses these statements, among other evidence, to assess the social aspects of the claimed relationship. It carries the weight of a formal declaration and warns of penalties for false or misleading statements.

Is this Form 888 generator free?

Yes. You can fill in your answers and download a completed Form 888 PDF for free. We also link the official Form 888 PDF from the Department of Home Affairs.

Is this the official government form?

No. VisaChief is independent and not affiliated with the Australian Government. Our generator produces a self-prepared working draft to help you prepare; always lodge the official form from immi.homeaffairs.gov.au.

Who needs to complete Form 888?

It is completed by a supporting witness who is at least 18 years of age and personally knows the visa applicant and their partner or fiance(e) and the history of their relationship. Witnesses must provide evidence of their identity and, where applicable, Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

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