Partner visa is not subject to visa capping
Partner Visa is not subject to Visa Capping PARTNER VISA NOT SUBJECT TO VISA CAPPING From 2022-23, Partner visas will be granted on a demand-driven basis This means that Partner visas will not be: not subject to a ceiling- this means there will be no limit placed on how many Partner Visa can be applied/granted […]
Subclass 189 Skilled Invitation Round- September 2022
The Department of Home Affairs has released the details of the Skilled Invitation Round for the month of August 2022. The Department has also revised its invitation rounds for Subclass 190 and 491 visas from “quarterly” to “cyclically“. This could indicate that the skilled visa invitation round may occur more frequently during the 2022-23 program […]
Skilled Migration Program 2022-23
Various states of the country have opened the procedures for new offshore applications. Here is a detailed status of each Australian state. Offshore Application 2022 – 23 Victoria New South Wales Queensland Tasmania South Australia Northern Territory Western Australia ACT Victoria Victoria: OPEN Offshore applicants must be: Committed to living in Victoria. Have a valid […]
Unrestricted work rights for Students
Unrestricted work rights for student visa holders to end on 30 June 2023 Since the COVID-19 pandemic, student visa holders were provided with unrestricted work rights to address the labour shortage in Australia. However, the Department has announced that they will remove this temporary relaxation from 30th June 2023 to ensure that students prioritise quality […]
Victoria – Skilled Nomination Program 2022-23
The Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) and Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa is a permanent visa for skilled migrants wishing to migrate to Australia. You must receive nomination from Victoria before you can apply for the visa. Subclass 190 Visa Program 2022 – 23 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Who can Apply How to Apply What […]
The Subclass 485 Replacement Stream is Open
The Subclass 485 – Replacement Stream is Now Open Former and current Temporary Graduate visa holders can apply for this visa if they have lost time on their original 485 visa due to COVID-19 restrictions and subsequent border closures. This visa will enable affected visa holders to enjoy the same length of stay in Australia […]
Bridging A, B & C visa applications are now digital
Bridging A, B and C visa applications have gone digital from 1 August 2022 From August 01 2022, applications for Bridging visas A, B and C will only be accepted either through ImmiAccount or the webform on the Department’s website. Paper bridging visa applications will no longer be considered valid methods of application. You can […]
Migration Planning Levels 2022-23
The 2022-23 Migration Program: An Overview In line with the Federal Budget, the Department has released its 2022-23 Migration Program and intends to boost the Australian economy and promote social cohesion post-COVID-19. Skilled visa allocations have significantly increased from the 2021-22 program year, evidencing Australia’s need for skilled labour. The 2022-23 Migration Program will have […]
Regional Employer Sponsored Visas in Australia
Regional Employer Sponsored Visas in Australia Regional visas, including employer sponsored visas or skilled visas enable employers from rural cities and regionals to sponsor overseas workers where they cannot source an equivalent skilled worker in Australia. The whole of Australia is classified as “regional” except for Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Melbourne. Regional visas are typically […]
Overview of Australian Parent Visa Regime in Australia
Overview of Parent Visa Regime in Australia Are you planning to bring your parents to Australia? Australia Parent Visa regime enables parents of an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen to live or permanently settle in Australia temporarily. WHERE DO I START? The first step is determining whether you want to bring your […]
