Migration BLVD

19/04/2022

How to get a work visa in Australia - General Skilled Migration vs Employer Sponsored

Australia offers a number of different options surrounding skilled (work) visas, these can be loosely categorised as General Skilled Migration (GSM) and Employer Sponsored visas.

So a common question we often get asked is ‘How do I get a work visa in Australia’? This article will discuss the various options, pathways and common routes applicants take when pursuing a work visa in Australia.

How to get a work visa in Australia - General Skilled Migration vs Employer Sponsored Australia offers a number of different options surrounding skilled (work) visas, these can be loosely categorised as General Skilled Migration (GSM) and Employer Sponsored visas. So a common question we often get

14/04/2022

I think it's safe to say that the Partner Visa is one of the most commonly discussed visas on the internet, and understandably so. With so much room for interpretation and varied opinions, this will have you second guessing almost all your decisions when commencing this journey.

In this post we’ll take a deep dive into the expectations from the department when providing evidence as well as examples to best satisfy each pillar.

The Partner Visa Subclass 820/801 is one of the most commonly discussed visas on the internet - In this article we will take a deep dive into the ‘4 Pillars’ of your relationship and the evidence required to satisfy this criteria. Financial Aspects, Nature of the Household, Social aspects as wel...

13/04/2022

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11/04/2022

COVID Visa (Subclass 408) Update - Expanded Work Sectors

New updates to the eligibility criteria and length of validity for the COVID Visa (Subclass 408) - Australian Government Endorsed Event (AGEE) Stream.

The main changes are in relation to the key sectors eligible to apply for the COVID visa and the length of validity related to each sector.

Link below to full article

New updates to the eligibility criteria and length of validity for the COVID Visa (Subclass 408) - Australian Government Endorsed Event (AGEE) Stream. The main changes are in relation to the key sectors eligible to apply for the COVID visa and the length of validity related to each sector.

10/04/2022

The Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) program allows Australian businesses to sponsor overseas workers to work in Australia on a subclass 482 visa. The aim of the program is to address labour shortages by bringing skilled workers to Australia.

The TSS program has 3 main application components that need to be fulfilled by the sponsor as well the applicant.

The Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) program allows Australian businesses to sponsor overseas workers to work in Australia on a subclass 482 visa. The aim of the program is to address labour shortages by bringing skilled workers to Australia. The TSS program has 3 main application components tha

07/04/2022

Don’t get caught out by the subsequent temporary application charge as it could apply to your visa application.

When is the subsequent temporary application charge payable?

This charge is payable by each person in your application and is based on their individual visa history. The subsequent temporary application charge, if applicable, is payable in addition to any other visa charges that apply to your visa application at the time of lodgement.

05/04/2022

What does it mean to be ‘Fully Vaccinated’?

For the purposes of international travel to and from Australia - You are considered to be fully vaccinated if you have completed a primary course of a vaccine approved or recognised by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).

Travel to and from Australia - You are considered to be fully vaccinated if you have completed a primary course of a vaccine approved or recognised by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).

04/04/2022

04/04/2022

It’s been a long time coming but we have finally received the new legislation for 482 visa holders with occupations on the short term skilled occupation list (STSOL). We’ve heard whispers for the last year or so but we are now excited to announce the official introduction of this new legislation.

Permanent Residency for Short Term 482 Visa Holders! This newly introduced legislation creates permanent residency pathways for 482 visa holders

04/04/2022

As Australia reopens its borders to international travel, the Morrison government is heavily focused on addressing skill shortages in conjunction with the economic recovery of Australia. The 2022-23 Federal Budget is aiming at a stronger future by driving innovation and attracting investment.

So what does this mean in terms of allocation of places regarding the ceiling for the Permanent Migration program?

As Australia reopens its borders to international travel, the Morrison government is heavily focused on addressing skill shortages in conjunction with the economic recovery of Australia. The 2022-2023 Federal Budget is planning for a stronger future by driving innovation and attracting investment.

04/04/2022