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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 …
Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak - What it means for International Students, Australian Visa Holders, Expats and Tourists
Thursday 18 June 2020 - Australian Borders Likely to Stay Closed Until 2021 Australians hoping for an overseas holiday have had their hopes dashed, with the Tourism Minister saying the nation’s …
How will the Bushfire Crisis impact on Australian Visas and Immigration? Tourism, International Education and Regional 491 Visas be effected! What can be done by Home Affairs to minimize the impacts?
It is impossible to foresee all the areas of change as there are a number of factors at play. However we would like to shine a light on our nation’s immigration programmes, and consider the question …
The Traps of Holding Dual Australian Citizenship processed by the Australian Government Prior to 2002
Every year, hundreds of people who apply to renew their Australian passport or apply for citizenship by descent for their overseas-born children are notified by the Department of Home Affairs that …
Australian Skilled Migration Update - Only 250 189 Invitations! Accountant 100 points, Family Sponsor Easier
Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/working-in-australia/skillselect/invitation-rounds Comments from Chris Johnston: Unfortunately for Electrical Engineers and Accountants applying to …
Australian Immigration News Video December 2019 - New 491 & 494 visas, end of year rush & more!
Do you need help with an Australian visa application? At Work Visa Lawyers we are experienced in assisting applicants in all matters relating to Australian visa applications. Our areas of expertise …
South Australia open for new subclass 491 visa nomination applications
This affects the following general skilled migration visas that require state nomination: Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) subclass 491 visa Skilled Nominated (Permanent) subclass 190 visa Changes …
Rosa's Story: From Hong Kong to Adelaide's beautiful beaches
How to Guide: Business Visa Compare
Are you an experienced business person, high-net-worth individual or entrepreneur? Let us help you find your Austrtalian business visa options. Introducing Business Visa Compare! Business Visa …
Australian Government to make the Gold Coast and Perth eligible for regional visas 491 & 494, and 485 extension
These new locations join the capital cities of Adelaide, Hobart and Darwin, and the major regional centres of Newcastle, Sunshine Coast, Wollongong, Illawarra and Geelong. With this expanded …