Category: News
New Pathway to Australian PR!
Door Opens for Permanent Migration to Australia! In a bid to distribute the migrant population outside Australia’s major cities such as Sydney and Melbourne, the Australian government has designed a new agreement to attract migrants to regional areas across the country. The scheme – known as the Designation Area Migration Agreements (DAMA)s have been announced for two … Continue reading “New Pathway to Australian PR!”
Changes to VETASSESS skills assessment
One of the most important documents you’ll need for skilled migration to Australia is a skills assessment! It is designed to assess your qualifications, skills, and work experience related to your nominated occupation. Currently, VETASSESS considers paid doctoral research level studies as valid employment for skills assessment purposes. After 15 December 2018, VETASSESS will … Continue reading “Changes to VETASSESS skills assessment”
ACT state sponsorship reopened!
Hooray! Closed for a few months, the ACT 190 nomination program has reopened to all applicants on 29 November 2018. Are you eligible to apply? In order to cope with the flood of applicants, the state government will replace the previous “first-in, first-served” system with a new merit-based assessment and nomination ranking system. Previous residence, … Continue reading “ACT state sponsorship reopened!”
Free workshop: Need a new 457 (TSS) sponsor? 💼
How to switch to a new 457 (or TSS) sponsor without losing the visa? How to find a new sponsor? Date: 16 Nov 2018, Friday 11am Venue: 318 King St, Melbourne VIC 3000 Everything you need to know when you have issues with your sponsor. Hear it out from our senior migration agent and … Continue reading “Free workshop: Need a new 457 (TSS) sponsor? 💼”
The hidden information in the Department of Home Affairs Annual Report 😲
The Department of Home Affairs has recently released its 2017-18 Annual Report. We found something interesting and can’t wait to share with you. There has been a myth that the Department only looks at the number of immigrants intake. However, people may find it surprising that one of the core KPI for Australia’s migration program … Continue reading “The hidden information in the Department of Home Affairs Annual Report 😲”
New Graduate Stream for Western Australia State Sponsorship
Last Tuesday, the Western Australian Government (WA) announced a new state sponsorship policy for WA graduates. It launched a series of preferential conditions for candidates to apply for WA state sponsorship. According to the latest news: “The initiative will attract the best global talent to boost the economy and create jobs for Western Australians” “- to … Continue reading “New Graduate Stream for Western Australia State Sponsorship”
Skilling Australians Fund commencement
Migration Amendment (Skilling Australians Fund) Regulations 2018 came into effect on 12 August 2018. From 12th August, If Australian employers want to hire and sponsor overseas employees, SAF training fees need to be paid to the Australian government. This training fee will be collected by the Australian Education and Training Department for skills training. How will … Continue reading “Skilling Australians Fund commencement”
ACT State Sponsorship is changing… What’s next?
The ACT Government is undertaking a review of the State Sponsorship program to ensure the policy settings enable the program to manage the increased demand. A discussion paper was released last week to facilitate consultation with groups who will be impacted by the changes in the ACT State Sponsorship program. The key discussion points include: Source: Program Review … Continue reading “ACT State Sponsorship is changing… What’s next?”
Free info session: Which state is the easiest to get PR?
FREE Info Session Date: 3pm, 26th Oct 2018, Friday Venue: 318 King St, Melbourne CBD RSVP via link or button below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJtRR4dDzCeAuA_U4WTVYhhViYKhnZbzMXurYARsvMy5b9lA/viewform?usp=sf_link
A SECRET PLAN TO CUT BACK ON MIGRANTS!
Peter Dutton proposed cutting the annual immigration intake by 20,000 last year but was knocked back. “I am not proposing to cut the numbers”, Mr Dutton said. But what happened over the last 12 months? In 2016-17, the government granted 183,600 permanent visas — 6400 fewer than the previous year. 😥 We need to be … Continue reading “A SECRET PLAN TO CUT BACK ON MIGRANTS!”
