Employer Sponsored Visas
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Major changes on PTE scores – Big winners for 485, student, partner visa applicants – GSM 190/491/189 heavily impacted
What is the PTE test? PTE Academic stands for Pearson Test of English Academic which is a computer-based English to assess and validate non-native English speakers’ English language ability in an …
Changes to ENS 186 and RSMS 187 for 457 & 482 visa holders affected by COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 Stand-down or Reduced Hours Do Not Delay PR Ordinarily, unpaid leave will delay access to the ENS 186 & RSMS 187 Temporary Residence Transition stream. For the duration of the COVID-19 …
NEW DAMA Changes for South Australia – New occupations added – PR pathway
What changes have been made? On 29 October 2020, Move to SA has announced that the Australian government has agreed to significant changes to SA’s DAMAs. In summary, there are three major changes on …
2020-2021 Migration Updates coming soon – Federal Budget 2020 announcement tonight!
Click the following blog for the information about the most recent changes annouced: 2020/2021 Migration Latest Updates Tonight, the federal government will provide more details to allocate funding …
How to get your trade occupation recognised in Australia: Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) skills assessment
TRA provides several different skills assessment services, which are based on an applicant’s occupation, country of passport, where they studied and the type of visa they are seeking. You must choose …
COVID-19 and Employer-Sponsored Visas (subclass 482 & 457) - Frequently Asked Questions
Are you a sponsor of a temporary visa holder? Read our FAQs for employers here. A major group of employer-sponsored visa holders are holding a Temporary Work (Skilled) (subclass 457) visa or a …
How Does the Coronavirus Affect Your Temporary Visa? Students, Backpackers, 482 visa and New Zealanders
1. Visitor Visa Holders – subclass 600 · Tourists are being asked to return to their home country as quickly as possible, particularly those without family support Comments See points 2 and 3 of our …
Temporary Visa Workers 457 & 482, JobKeeper and JobSeeker - The Impact of Coronavirus COVID-19.
In this article, we have sought to break this down and simplify the answers to some common questions you might have. Stand-Downs: Can I stand down my 457 and 482 Temporary Visa Holder workers? …
Changes to Working Holiday Makers Program Allow Backpackers to Help Bushfire Recovery
What are the changes for working holiday visas for Australia? Working Holiday (subclass 417) and Work and Holiday (subclass 462) visa applicants and visa holders can now count volunteer work in …
Skilling Australians Fund (SAF) Levy - Your Questions Answered
An Introduction to the Skilling Australia Fund program What is the SAF levy? Where did the SAF levy come from? Does the SAF levy apply to me? Am I exempt from having to pay the SAF levy? Paying the …