03 Jan Travel to Australia for fully vaccinated eligible visa holders
From 15 December 2021, fully vaccinated eligible visa holders, including Working Holiday Makers (subclass 417 and 462 visa holders) can come to Australia...
23 Dec EXCLUSIVE: Under a new visa
EXCLUSIVE: Under a new visa, parents could stay for up to 10 years but would never be allowed to settle in Australia, and their children would need to pay for private health cover...
14 Sep INCREASED FLEXIBILITY FOR CITIZENSHIP APPLICANTS
Today the Government has announced changes that will streamline the pathway to citizenship for some of our most talented prospective Australians....
08 Sep NSW Business and Skilled Migration update
Business and Investor visas
NSW has introduced a new nomination criteria framework
All business and investor migrants seeking NSW nomination will now apply under a new nomination criteria framework. ...
12 Aug DEPT OF HOME AFFAIRS
The Department is proposing a number of legislative reforms in a Bill (Protecting Migrant Workers) to amend the Migration Act 1958. These are aimed at strengthening existing protocols to address worker exploitation involving non-Australian...
19 Jul Temporary visa holders call for travel exemptions to include them
Indian parents on temporary visas in Australia are also asking to be considered for travel exemptions so they can be reunited with their children in India....
28 Jun Australia’s ‘broken’ family and partner visa system to be examined in a Senate inquiry
Deputy Greens leader Nick McKim says it's crucial that issues within the family reunion visa system are examined. Source: AAP...
17 Jun Remaining members of Biloela Tamil family arrive in Perth ahead of community detention ‘placement’
Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has announced the Murugappan family will reside in Perth through a community detention placement, but says the decision "does not create a pathway to a visa"...
24 May Australia’s population by country of birth
Australia's estimated resident population (ERP) by country of birth is measured at 30 June each year. This data is available at the national level annually....
05 May Indian nurse’s stay in Australia in ‘public interest’ despite document fraud in visa application
Ms Kaur - a nurse in NSW and her husband have been given a second chance to stay in Australia as it was deemed to be in the 'public interest' to grant her a visa...
