Month: May 2022

LABOR ELECTION WIN AND ITS PLAN FOR AUSTRALIA IMMIGRATION

LABOR ELECTION WIN AND ITS PLAN FOR AUSTRALIA IMMIGRATION Australia Prime Minister-Elect Anthony Albanese claimed victory in the 2022 election, with results ending the nine years of conservative rule in Australia . So what does this mean for Australian immigration in the next 3 years? What is planned and what should you expect in the … Continue reading “LABOR ELECTION WIN AND ITS PLAN FOR AUSTRALIA IMMIGRATION”

New DAMA Will Make Townsville More Accessible For Skilled Workers

More skilled people and skilled work visas will be able to move to Townsville following the signing of the Townsville Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA). The DAMA agreement for the Townsville region will allow local businesses to offer sponsorship for skilled work visas. The list includes 195 occupations from many different sectors. manufacturing,health care and … Continue reading “New DAMA Will Make Townsville More Accessible For Skilled Workers”

No more pre-departure COVID test for international travellers to Australia

 The federal government will stop requiring overseas travellers to provide a negative COVID-19 test before they fly to Australia.  Health Minister Greg Hunt announced that the government would no longer make it a condition of entry to Australia that people had to show they had tested negative for the virus before they travelled here.  “Given … Continue reading “No more pre-departure COVID test for international travellers to Australia”

Which Australian states and territories are open for offshore skilled migration?

In February 2022, the Australian border opened. The states and territories have now started to open their Skilled Migration Program to offshore applicants after 2 years of closure. This article aims to provide a summary of which states/ territories are open for visa 190 and visa 491 nomination. SOUTH AUSTRALIA South Australia is accepting applications … Continue reading “Which Australian states and territories are open for offshore skilled migration?”

Visa Free Countries for Australians

Australians love to travel. New Zealanders might be our neighbors and Canadians might be our cousins, but that doesn’t deter us from hitting the road and exploring the globe. With a passport that allows us visa-free travel to over 130 countries, most of which are in Asia, Oceania, or Africa, it’s also very easy for … Continue reading “Visa Free Countries for Australians”