We received my partner's grant yesterday;
here's our final timeline;
Started Relationship: Oct 7, 2017
Visited Hubby(applicant) in PH and got Engaged: July 11 2018
Hubby arrived in AU on TV:Oct 2, 2018
Married in AU: Dec 3, 2018
Applied for 820/801: Dec 18, 2018 Front loaded everything except Medicals and Police Check
Uploaded evidence of continuing relationship: May 2019
Did Medicals(w/o CO request): Oct 2019Uploaded AU Police Check and NBI Clearance:Nov 2019Uploaded evidence of continuing relationship:Oct 7, 2019Received automated email that application is processing:Dec 19, 2019Uploaded evidence of continuing relationship:Feb 7, 2020820 Grant:** Feb 20, 2020
No CO contact, straight to grant. Waiting for Dec 2020 so we can lodge or 801! 🙂