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Latest immigration news amid COVID-19!
This year has without a doubt gone through an unprecedented chain of events and left a trail of adversity for many individuals. Despite the ongoing crisis, certain states, such as Western Australia, are returning back to normal while states such as Victoria might be heading the opposite direction. Regardless of which state in Australia you … Continue reading “Latest immigration news amid COVID-19!”
Major changes to Victoria’s visa nomination programs!
Victoria’s state nomination program will remain temporarily closed while we await the Commonwealth Government’s allocation of state nomination places for 2020-21. In the meantime, you will not be able to apply for the following state nomination visas: Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) (subclass 491) visa Skilled Nominated (subclass 190) visa Business Innovation stream (subclass 188A) (Provisional) visa Investor stream (subclass 188B) (Provisional) visa Significant Investor stream (subclass 188C) (Provisional) … Continue reading “Major changes to Victoria’s visa nomination programs!”
ACS will now nominate for Global Talent Visa applications!
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) is the largest professional body in Australia representing the ICT sector and will now nominate Global Talent candidates under the GTI program. ACS can provide nomination in the following categories: AgTech Space and Advanced Manufacturing FinTech Energy and Mining Technology MedTech Cyber Security Quantum Information, Advanced Digital, Data Science and ICT Global Talent … Continue reading “ACS will now nominate for Global Talent Visa applications!”
BREAKING NEWS: The New Financial Year Witnessed an Indefinite Closure of 190, 491 and 189 visas
Australian Migration Program has Hit the Bottom? Let’s Get You a Plan B! At the beginning of every new fiscal year, new migration policies are usually expected to be announced, but the Department of Home Affairs delayed releasing nomination allocations on 1 July. Earlier, the Department had advised the State and Territory Governments that they … Continue reading “BREAKING NEWS: The New Financial Year Witnessed an Indefinite Closure of 190, 491 and 189 visas”
Australian Universities’ plan for foreign students
Australia’s unemployment rate has been skyrocketing and has already reached a staggering 7.1 per cent. This is the highest level of unemployment since September 2015, with seasonally adjusted employment falling by 594,300 in April as the economic shock of the coronavirus pandemic cut a swathe through the labour market. This is mainly due to the … Continue reading “Australian Universities’ plan for foreign students”
South Australia state nomination applications closing soon!
The state of South Australia will be accepting it’s final applications for the 2019/2020 program year throughout the remainder of this week. All applications will close on Sunday 28 June 2020 at 9pm ACST. State nomination requirements: Aged under 45 years Occupation must be available on Skilled Occupation List A positive General Skilled Migration skills assessment An EOI which … Continue reading “South Australia state nomination applications closing soon!”
491 New South Wales Nominations open, hurry now!!
The state of New South Wales is now accepting applications for NSW nominations for the Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491). According to the NSW Treasury, applications are extended to all eligible candidates who are currently residing in a designated regional area in NSW The applications must be received by 5pm Friday, 26 June … Continue reading “491 New South Wales Nominations open, hurry now!!”
Australia needs migrants more than ever!
Experts say the number of migrants arriving in Australia with formal post-schooling qualifications highlights the economic benefits of migration and the need to return to normal levels as soon as possible post-coronavirus. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, more than two thirds (69 per cent) of recent migrants to Australia hold a formal tertiary education … Continue reading “Australia needs migrants more than ever!”
South Australia opens its borders!
The state of South Australia has announced its decision to reopen it’s borders to unrestricted travel on the 20th of July. Travellers from other states to South Australia will no longer need to quarantine themselves for 14 days. According to South Australia’s Premier, Steven Marshall, there was no need for this as it didn’t make … Continue reading “South Australia opens its borders!”
NSW 491 visas open from next week!
The Treasury of New South Wales has announced that it will be accepting nominations for the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) from next Monday, the 15th of June 2020. If you are considering to apply for this visa, make sure you meet all requirements listed below. Requirements: Occupation must be listed under NSW Stream … Continue reading “NSW 491 visas open from next week!”
