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Victoria’s Skilled Migration Program is now open
As a leading destination for skilled migration, Victoria has attracted people from around the world and continues to build its reputation as a vibrant city with world-class facilities and surroundings. The Skilled Migrant State Nomination Program offers skilled migrants a pathway to permanent residency in Victoria. The skills that successful applicants bring to Victoria benefits … Continue reading “Victoria’s Skilled Migration Program is now open”
Tasmania Skilled Migration Program Updates
Interim nomination allocation received The Tasmanian Government looks forward to welcoming more migrants to the State in this and future years. As with all migrant groups, Skilled Migration Program migrants help meet Tasmania’s labour market needs, particularly in regional areas. They also make significant capital investments in Tasmania and are key contributors to the Tasmanian … Continue reading “Tasmania Skilled Migration Program Updates”
Australia Minister: Priority for Key Offshore Applications to Process More Visas Faster
The Australian Immigration Minister announced that offshore applications would be prioritised in order to allow more migrants to contribute to the country’s economy. Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs Andrew Giles says processing the backlog of visa applications is a priority for the Albanese government. “The processing of visas will continue to be a … Continue reading “Australia Minister: Priority for Key Offshore Applications to Process More Visas Faster”
Increase in certain application fees from 1 July 2021
The fee increases apply in the Migration and Refugee Division where a review application is lodged on or after 1 July 2022. Applications lodged before that date will be subject to the current fees. General, Freedom of Information, Security, Taxation and Commercial, and Small Business Taxation Divisions Application fees for the review of a decision … Continue reading “Increase in certain application fees from 1 July 2021”
The federal government will host a jobs summit in September before it releases its budget.
The federal government has announced that it will host a jobs and skills summit in Canberra in September, to address what it describes as ‘our shared economic challenges’. The government is looking to feature a range of sectors, including unions, employers, civil society and governments at an event taking place from September 1-2. During a … Continue reading “The federal government will host a jobs summit in September before it releases its budget.”
AUSTRALIAN VISA CHANGES FROM 1 JULY 2022
From July 1, 2022, there are several changes to the Australian Migration System. As Australia moves toward the Post-Covid19 stage, this fiscal year brings some changes that focus on economic recovery and tackling skilled labor shortages throughout many industries. Below are some changes to expect starting July 2022: New pathway for TSS Visa holders with … Continue reading “AUSTRALIAN VISA CHANGES FROM 1 JULY 2022”
South Australian Business and Skilled Migration Program 2021-22 Closure Soon.
South Australia will soon close their Registrations of Interest (ROIs) and nomination application programs. However, interested people still have very little time to apply. All applications received before the closure dates will be assessed by 30th June 2022. Other information regarding reopening Skilled & Business Migration programs for 2022-23 will be announced shortly. Following are … Continue reading “South Australian Business and Skilled Migration Program 2021-22 Closure Soon.”
It’s Time To Consider Western Australia When Choosing Your Next Study Destination
Western Australia has added 194 occupations to the Graduate Occupation List to attract more international students to study in the state. This brings the total number of listed occupations to 331. This is part of the Mark McGowan government’s 195 million Australian dollars Reconnect WA strategy to attract skilled migrants and international students. Western Australia … Continue reading “It’s Time To Consider Western Australia When Choosing Your Next Study Destination”
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”
