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15 Years of Success: Why Work Visa Lawyers Is One of the Best Immigration Lawyers in Australia
Navigating the Australian immigration system can feel overwhelming. With constant policy updates and strict application rules, having the right professional by your side is essential. This July 2026, …
Government Confirms 2025–26 Immigration Intake: 185,000 Permanent Migration Places
Government Confirms 2025–26 Immigration Intake: 185,000 Permanent Migration Places On 2 September 2025, the Australian Government, through the Minister for Home Affairs Tony Burke, confirmed that the …
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 …
Australia’s National Innovation Visa: State Nomination Criteria for South Australia and New South Wales
Australia’s National Innovation Visa (NIV) – Subclass 858 is designed to attract talented entrepreneurs, researchers, and business people from around the world to contribute to the country’s …
How to Do a VETASSESS Skills Assessment for Australian Migration: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you’re planning to migrate to Australia under a skilled visa, one of the most important steps is to get your skills assessed by an approved authority. For many general professional …
Kanye West’s Visa Cancelled
Kanye West’s Australian Visa Cancelled The Department of Home Affairs recently cancelled Kanye West’s Australian visa. The reason for the cancellation is that the American rapper released a song …
How to apply for overseas police clearances required for Australian visas
Background Requirements The Department of Home Affairs requires police clearances from any countries in which the person (aged 17 or older) has spent 12 months or more in the last 10 years since …
188 Business Visa Extension
We’ve recently seen a growing number of inquiries about 188 Business Innovation and Investment visa extensions. This trend is largely due to disruptions caused by COVID-19, which delayed business …
Income Thresholds Increasing from 1 July 2025
From 1 July 2025, income thresholds for skilled visas will increase by 4.6%, in line with updates to the Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings (AWOTE). These changes deliver on commitments outlined in …
Australian Immigration News – May 2025
Welcome to the May 2025 edition of Australian Immigration News from Work Visa Lawyers! In this blog, we will cover the following topics: What is expected from the Australian Federal Election results? …