Skilling Australians Fund
What is the SAF The Migration (Skilling Australians Fund) Charges Act 2018 will impose a nomination contribution charge (SAF levy) on employers nominating overseas skilled workers for the [...]
The new TSS visa is here! What does this mean for you?
As announced by the Government on 18 April 2017, the subclass 457 visa has now been abolished and replaced by the Temporary Skill Shortage subclass 482 visa (the ‘TSS visa’) on 18 March [...]
Reforms to the Student Visa Framework
International education is Australia’s largest services export. International education activity arising from international students studying and living in Australia generated $18.8 billion in [...]
Contributory Parent Visas Allocation Dates Update
The Parent, Child and Other Family section of the Department of Immigration and Border Protection has advised that visa program numbers for Parent Visas are close to being filled for the 2015/16 [...]
Changes to the Australian List of Occupations Announced – Effective from 1 July 2016
Occupations removed from the Skilled Occupations List: 233611 Mining Engineers (excluding Petroleum) 233612 Petroleum Engineers 234912 Metallurgists 251311 Environmental Health Officers [...]
New Zealanders to call Australia home
All non-citizens in Australia must hold a visa. The Special Category Visa (SCV) was introduced for New Zealand citizens. New Zealand citizens arriving in Australia after 26 February 2001 are [...]
