English Language Requirements
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482 Visa English Requirements
482 Visa English Requirements The Subclass 482 – Skills in Demand (SID) Visa is one of the most common Australian work visas. It allows skilled workers to be sponsored by an eligible Australian …
August 2025 Australian Immigration News – Visa Desert, Delays in Relationship Registration, English Test Changes and Visa Processing Times
The Australian immigration program is facing significant uncertainty as we reach mid-August 2025. The Australian Government has not yet released the Migration Planning Levels for 2025/2026, delaying …
Australian Immigration News – May 2024
As the end of the financial year approaches, many changes are being made to the Australian immigration system. In this article, we will go through some of those changes. 128 New Occupations Added to …
Updates to Student and Graduate Visas in Australia: English Requirement and New Genuine Student
Recent changes to Australia’s student visa and graduate visa policies signal a significant shift in the landscape of international education and post-study opportunities in the country. …
Australian Immigration News August 2023: Cash Incentives, IELTS and TOEFL Changes and Aged Care
189 Skilled independent visa The 189 are waiting for the first round of the 2024 year. We suspect it will be a large round as there are 30,000 available allocations and Australian unemployment remains …
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 …
Australian Partner Visa Changes for 2020-21 – Increased Visa Allocations & Controversial English Language Requirements
Positive The positive change in the new migration program year is an increase in partner visa allocations from 47,000 to 72,300. Priority is given to onshore applicants or for sponsors who live in …
Increase Your Chances of Getting a 491/190 State Nomination: 4 things to do while waiting for state nomination to re-open
If eligible, you may want to consider, other points-based visa options that do not require state nominations, such as: Skilled Independent (subclass 189) visa Skilled Work Regional (subclass 491) visa …
IELTS vs PTE: Which English Test is Easier? Plus Tips for Better English Scores
In this video, we are joined by Scott Johnston from Swoosh English to give us an insight into the popular International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and Pearson Test of English (PTE) …
6 Requirements You Need To Know For VETASSESS Skills Assessement
The General Skilled Migration (GSM) visa is the most common visa programme for overseas professionals, managers, tradespersons, and international graduates in Australia to apply for residency. When …