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19/07/2024

The Business Innovation and Investment Program (BIIP) will permanently close on 31 July 2024 for all new applications aside from extension streams, meaning those with existing invitations for a 188 visa must apply before this date.

01/07/2024

A workplace justice stream has been added to the subclass 408 – Temporary Activities visa along with protections from visa cancellation for breaching work conditions commences today to allow temporary migrant workers better opportunity to report and pursue legal claims with unscrupulous employers for workplace exploitation.

A workplace justice stream has been added to the subclass 408 – Temporary Activities visa along with protections from visa cancellation for breaching work conditions commences today to allow temporary migrant workers better opportunity to report and pursue legal claims with unscrupulous employers ...

26/06/2024

The Philippines will be added to the subclass 462 – Work and Holiday visa program with 200 places available from 1 July 2024. A ballot system will commence for China, Vietnam, and Indian nationals for the same visa due to high demand.

22/06/2024

From 1 July 2024, visa conditions imposed on primary sponsored workers holding either a 457 visa, a 482 visa, or a 494 visa will change to allow them up to 180 days after they cease work with their sponsor to find a new employer. They will also be able to work in almost any occupation during this period.

From 1 July 2024, visa conditions imposed on primary sponsored workers holding either a 457 visa, a 482 visa, or a 494 visa will change to allow them up to 180 days after they cease work with their sponsor to find a new employer. They will also be able to work in almost any occupation during this pe

13/06/2024

In a media release yesterday, the Minister for Home Affairs announced that visitor visa and subclass 485 – Temporary Graduate visa holders will be barred from lodging a student visa application from 1 July 2024.

10/06/2024

Specified subclass 417 work, which is working in a regional area and in certain jobs to apply for further working holiday visas will not be necessary for British citizens or overseas British nationals from 1 July 2024.

07/06/2024

A new Ministerial Direction no. 110 will come into effect on 21 June 2024 to strengthen the criteria for revocation of visa cancellations on character grounds.

05/06/2024

A new instrument commencing on 1 July 2024 will introduce a mandatory hepatitis B test for certain cohorts when applying for a permanent or provisional visa. It also will introduce a list of provisional visas for visa medicals as these are not defined in law.

29/05/2024

The Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) will increase by 4.5% to $73,150 on 1 July 2024, but will not affect nomination applications lodged prior. Major changes to graduate visas include reducing the age limit and visa grant length. The chances of an invitation for a 189 visa are slimmer than ever.

The Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) will increase by 4.5% to $73,150 on 1 July 2024, but will not affect nomination applications lodged prior. Major changes to graduate visas include reducing the age limit and visa grant length. The chances of an invitation for a 189 visa are sl

15/05/2024

The Federal Budget was passed down last night, with altogether unsurprising outcomes. Major reforms include the lowering of work experience for a subclass 482 visa from 2 years to 1 year from 23 November 2024. Business skills visas will, along with the subclass 476 visa, be scrapped.

08/05/2024

Australia’s first lottery-style visa, the subclass 192 – Pacific Engagement visa will commence accepting pre-applications from 3 June 2024. Eligibility requirements, including English and countries, are also known.

Australia’s first lottery-style visa, the subclass 192 – Pacific Engagement visa will commence accepting pre-applications from 3 June 2024, and with recent instruments passed help determine eligibility requirements, including English.

24/04/2024

A fundamental aspect of General Skilled Migration visas, the points test, is subject to a review to find the factors that drive successful migrants in Australia’s workforce, before changes are made to how points are calculated.

19/04/2024

Stakeholder feedback will open shortly for the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL), which will play an important role in determining what occupations will be available to be sponsored for the new Skills in Demand visa due at the end of the year. A drafted CSOL has been released using the current classification of occupations, so likely all occupations lists will be updated.

Stakeholder feedback will open shortly for the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL), which will play an important role in determining what occupations will be available to be sponsored for the new Skills in Demand visa due at the end of the year. A drafted CSOL has been released using the current clas

28/03/2024

A new visa, the subclass 192 – Pacific Engagement visa, commences on 29 March 2024. It will be Australia’s first lottery-style visa open to citizens of Pacific Island nations and Timor-Leste although no nation has yet to be confirmed. The cost to enter the ballot begins at $25.

22/03/2024

New English language requirements for both subclass 500 – Student visas and subclass 485 – Temporary Graduate visas were recently registered. They will apply to all visa applications from 23 March 2024.

19/03/2024

A major change to Australian student visas, which is the removal of the need to be a genuine temporary entrant, will be removed from the regulations for student visa applications from 23 March 2024.

29/02/2024

Amendments to the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) that will come into effect on 1 July 2024 will see increased penalties for breaches of sponsor obligations and work-related offences and new offences to deter the exploitation of non-citizens that will include bars on employment and a public register of prohibited employers.

Amendments to the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) that will come into effect on 1 July 2024 will see increased penalties for breaches of sponsor obligations and work-related offences and new offences to deter the exploitation of non-citizens that will include bars on employment and a public register of pro

21/02/2024

To protect Australia and Australians a definition of critical technology, to assess student visa applications and compliance with visa condition 8208, was registered on 19 February 2024 and will be active from 1 April 2024.

24/12/2023

Within two weeks of releasing its migration strategy, the government has created two new ministerial directions to prioritise the processing of skilled and student visa applications. They have also placed a cap on the number of subclass 476 - Skilled - Recognised Graduate visas that will be granted this financial year, potentially before they abolish this visa.

A ministerial direction for skilled visas prioritising regional areas and a ministerial direction for student visas prioritising offshore applications came into effect recently. The number of 476 visas to be granted this financial year will be 3,735 and this may be the last time this visa will be av

24/11/2023

Some of the most important changes to Australia’s skilled migration policy will commence tomorrow, 25 November 2023, enabling all streams of 482 visa holders to meet work experience requirements for a 186 visa under the Temporary Residence Transition stream. The definition of concession period, used for exemptions due to the pandemic will end on 25 November 2023.

Some of the most important changes to Australia’s permanent skilled migration will commence tomorrow, 25 November 2023, enabling all streams of 482 visa holders to meet work experience requirements for a 186 visa under the Temporary Residence Transition stream. The definition of concession period,...

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