RSMS and ENS Visa News
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Understanding RSMS 187 visa processing times and refusals
Firstly, there has been a big push for improved regional processing times, seeing some faster decisions for more recently lodged RSMS 187 visa applications, while older, legacy applications may be …
New skilled 491 visa and 494 visa for regional Australia – Will you qualify?
Recent Updates Perth and Gold Coast added to eligible regional locations 491 and 494 visa holders eligible for Medicare Pass mark of 65 points confirmed for 491 visa Occupation list released for 494 …
Scott Morrisons New Australian Immigration Plan Cuts 30,000 Spots, Adds New Visas, & Helps Employers In Regional Australia
The New Plan To Lower Numbers & Add More Regional Migration The plan presented by the Morrison Government outlines a new, lower cap on Australian permanent immigration. The difference between the …
Australian Occupation List Update: STSOL, MLTSSL, & Regional Migration
The Changes Include 30 occupations made available to the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) 5 occupations added to the Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) 6 occupations moved …
6 Reasons An Australian PR Visa Nomination Is Refused In 2019 (186 ENS/187 RSMS)
The subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) visa and subclass 187 Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) visa application process can be fraught with surprises as the processing times for …
$19.4 Million Dedicated To Australian Regional Migration, Priority Processing, & DAMA’s
The meeting concluded with the implementation of a four-year plan with the aim to support regional migration. Over the next four years, the Australian Government will provide $19.4 million to support …
Australian Immigration: In-Depth Review of Changes From 2018-2019
Employer Sponsored 457 Visa – 482 Visa Genuine Need for The Nominated Position The Skilling Australia Fund for 482 Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) ENS 186 Visas How the SAF Affected …
Genuine Position Requirements - ENS 186 Visa & SID 482 Visa
This article is updated regularly. Last updated: Monday, 4 August 2025 Genuine Position Requirements for the ENS Subclass 186 Visa & SID subclass 482 Visa. How To Prove Nominated Position Is A …
How can those with Student Visas and Tourist Visas Meet the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) Requirements & Avoid A GTE Visa Refusal Notice?
This article is updated regularly. Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2024 The Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) is a requirement almost all migrants will have to pass in the process of immigrating to …
Skills Assessments & Occupation Lists for Australian TSS 482 And Employer-Sponsored Permanent Resident Visas
Skills Assessments for TSS subclass 482 Visas Where do I get the TSS skills assessment from? Are there any exemptions to a TSS skills assessment Permanent Employer-Sponsored Visas (ENS Subclass 186 …
