From 1st October 2024, Australia is opening up Work and Holiday visas for 1000 Indian applicants.... read more
A new Ministerial Direction for prioritising skilled visa applications has now come into effect. Ministerial Direction No.100 reinforces the Australian Government’s processing priorities for the health and education sectors.... read more
New Zealand is opening their international borders... read more
The National Cabinet has acknowledged that the arrival of migrants to help fill skill shortages are being slowed down due to backlog of visas. Anthony Albanese has said that clearing this backlog is in focus.... read more
New occupation List of WA State Nomination for the program year 2022-2023... read more
After a long period of shutting off overseas nominations, Western Australia has now decided to open up the state nomination process for overseas applicants for Subclass 190 an 491 visas.... read more
The Morrison Government has created a pathway for highly skilled migrants to remain in Australia and continue to work in in critical sectors. This will benefit Existing Subclass 482 visa holders and Subclass 457 visa holders who no longer meet the age req... read more
The Western Australian skilled migration occupation list (WASMOL) has new requirements and expanded occupation list for the General stream.... read more
A Ministerial Intervention is the opportunity to present your case to the Minister for Immigration for consideration when your case has been given a refusal decision at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) but very few requests for ministerial inter... read more
The Australian Federal Budget 2021-22 was recently announced including a few immigration updates and the focus on onshore visa applicants.... read more
Amendments have been made to the Immigration (Covid 19 response) Amendment Act and powers for the ministers have been extended to May 2023.... read more
The Government is introducing a new temporary work visa called the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV). The Accredited Employer Work Visa will be introduced on 1 November 2021 and will replace 6 of the existing temporary work visa categories.... read more
Professional immigration services to Australia and New Zealand... read more