Update: 7 September 2020 Two new Ministerial Directions have been effected that provide clarity on how the new Priority Migration Skilled ... Read More
Australian Visa Matters
Australia confirms new pathways for Hong Kong citizens
On 9 July 2020, the Prime Minister announced arrangements in response to the current situation in Hong Kong whereby Australia will offer a pathway for ... Read More
COVID-19: what you need to know as a visa-holder
Navigating the complexity of Australian immigration Law is no easy challenge at the best of times, much less in an unprecedented global pandemic like ... Read More
Temporary Travel Ban to Australia
Further details on the Australian travel ban that takes effect from 9.00pm Friday 20 March 2020: there is no indication of how long this ban will ... Read More
Further concession on the PR pathway for 457 visa holders
When the Department of Home Affairs (‘DHA’) introduced the TSS visa, it ensured transitional arrangements were in place for clients who held or had ... Read More
Insight and opinion: Nomos’ take on Australia’s skilled migration programme reforms
Much has been written and said about the major reforms to Australia’s skilled migration programme that were suddenly announced by the Prime Minister ... Read More
Nomos explainer: 1 July 2017 changes to Australia’s skilled migration programmes
On 18 April 2017, the Australian government announced a series of reforms to the temporary and permanent skilled migration programmes that will be ... Read More
2017 Budget: Immigration programme reforms and insights
Last night’s 2017-18 Australian Budget was pitched as a moment to press the “reset” button and recalibrate the country’s financial management in a way ... Read More
Nomos explainer: Changes to Australia’s 457 visa programme and permanent employer sponsored visa programme
At a press conference on 18 April 2017, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced major reforms to Australia’s skilled migration programme. Reacting ... Read More
Federal Election 2016: Australian Immigration Round-Up
The global refugee crisis, the war in Syria and Yemen and the drop in oil and commodity prices does not bode well for geopolitical stability and ... Read More