19 Aug Funding to fix skill shortages
New funding has been announced to attract skilled migrants to regional areas, with employers and those looking to work and live in Australia to be given...
01 Jul Indian man has Australian citizenship reinstated despite lying about name and immigration history
Randeep Singh Waraich’s Australian citizenship was revoked by the Immigration Minister after he was caught lying on his visa and citizenship applications. Last week, he earned a reprieve from the tribunal which reversed the revocation of his Australian citizenship. An Indian man who repeatedly lied on...
03 Jun Government attempting to deport Indigenous man to New Zealand
Tim Galvin, who left New Zealand with his Aboriginal mother when he was two, has been placed in detention...
06 May Hundreds of foreign criminals are being handed back their cancelled visas
Hundreds of foreigners who had their visas cancelled after committing serious crimes are being spared deportation by national security officials, with...
02 May A Labor government will replace the new sponsored parent visa
Shadow Immigration Minister Shayne Neumann has told SBS Punjabi that Labor would “very soon” announce its policy on parent visa to replace the government’s temporary sponsored parent visa...
03 Jul NEW VISA TO ATTRACT THE BEST OF GLOBAL TALENT TO AUSTRALIA
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="15415" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Highly skilled workers from around the world will have a new visa pathway into Australia as a part of the Government's new Global Talent Scheme pilot...
03 Jul Home Affairs Announces Major Changes to General Skilled Migration Programme
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="15530" img_size="large" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_column_text]From 1 July 2018, applicants wishing to apply for the following visa subclasses will be required to obtain a pass mark of 65 to be eligible to receive an invitation to apply: • Skilled-Independent...
27 Jun 457 Visa Health Cover
The Subclass 457 Visa enables an international skilled worker to travel to Australia to work in their nominated field, with their approved sponsor, for up to four years. This temporary work skilled visa (subclass 457) allows skilled workers to come to Australia...
27 Jun Changes to the 457 Visa
Yes, the 457 visa will be scrapped by next year and yes, there are many changes to 457 visa criteria. For those who are trying to understand what those changes are and what they mean to you, here are a few changes that will take...
27 Jun Temporary Protection Visa/Safe Haven Enterprise Visa
On 21 May 2017, the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection has set a deadline for thousands of unauthorized maritime arrivals (UMAs) that they must lodge their Temporary Protection visa (TPV) or Safe Haven Enterprise visa (SHEV) application by 1 October 2017....
