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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”
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?”
How will Federal Budget Affect Next Year’s Immigration Trend
The Treasurer delivered the Federal Budget on March 29, 2022. It has been announced that the Australian Government will reinstate Migration Program planning levels to 160,000 in 2022-23. This year’s budget contains these immigration related announcements: Skilled Visa Streams The Australian Government is redistributing places from the Partner Program to skilled stream visas in recognition … Continue reading “How will Federal Budget Affect Next Year’s Immigration Trend”
Accountants are becoming problem solvers, not just technicians.
Accounting has been under a lot of pressure for the past decade. There are new challenges facing accountants and auditors each year. However, the industry seems to be slowly adapting with accountants turning from technicians to problem-solvers, who use their skills to make a difference in the business world. Pessimists seem to neglect the profound … Continue reading “Accountants are becoming problem solvers, not just technicians.”
New ‘migrant skills incentives’ boost
The Department of Education, Skills and Employment announced its “Migrant skills incentives” last Thursday. This initiative is expected to benefit skilled migrants who are already residing in the country by offering free fast-tracked skills assessments, employability assessment, career advice and subsidised training options. The department’s media release says the program aims to provide eligible skilled … Continue reading “New ‘migrant skills incentives’ boost”
