The DHA has announced the release of the new Core Skills Occupations List (CSOL) today, which is intended to apply to the Core Skills stream of the ... Read More
Australian Visa Matters
Changes to the TSS visa program – will they or won’t they?
In the Federal Budget from May 2024, the government announced that the work experience requirement for the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa program ... Read More
New Migration Strategy released by the Department of Home Affairs
The long-awaited Migration Strategy has been released by the Ministers for the Department of Home Affairs today. The full strategy can be read here, ... Read More
Legislative Changes from 25 November 2023
The legislative changes first announced on 3 November as part of the Labor government’s focus on overhauling the existing migration system were ... Read More
How much is your visa going to cost you next week?
The amending regulation relating to visa application charges (‘VACs’) has now been released, and some of the most commonly accessed visas and their ... Read More
UPDATE on Minister’s 27 April 2023 announcement
UPDATE: Following the Minister's announcement on 27 April 2023, the Department has issued a media release stating: TSMIT: *This is general ... Read More
Are you a New Zealander living in Australia on a Special Category (subclass 444) visa?
Ministers O’Neil and Giles have announced that from 1 July 2023, New Zealand citizens living in Australia as Special Category visa holders will have a ... Read More
Student visa holders to be allowed to work 48 hours per fortnight & extension of the Temporary Graduate visa
Some major announcements came through yesterday that affect international students in Australia. Permission to work for students As we know, there ... Read More
Another Important update for Temporary Skill Shortage (subclass 482) [short-term list] visa holders
More good news for TSS visa holders who were in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic! If you held a short-term TSS visa and were in Australia for ... Read More
Important update for Temporary Skill Shortage (subclass 482) [short-term list] visa holders
The news so many of our clients have been hoping for has now officially been legislated! Please read our summary of the important changes ... Read More