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Yeah! New English Tests now acceptable for many Australian visa applications
Yeah! New English Tests now acceptable for many Australian visa applications - TOEFL iBT and PTE Academic witn CAE to follow in January! The Department of Immigration has been sending this news …
Changes to sponsorship list for ACT announced 1 October 2014 – more occupations closed
Changes to sponsorship list for ACT announced 1 October 2014 – more occupations closed The ACT Government has release the following information about changes to their sponsorship list. “UPDATE TO THE …
Ceased visa classes Reopened - Parent, Remaining Relative, Aged Dependent Relative & Carer visas
Ceased visa classes Reopened - Parent, Remaining Relative, Aged Dependent Relative & Carer visas Visa Classes Now Open Senator Hanson-Young’s disallowance motion against theMigration …
457 visa news -Government report recommends changes including easing English requirements and LMT
The Government has release a review report on the 457 program titled, Robust New Foundations: A Streamlined, Transparent and Responsive System for the 457 Programme. The Report contains 22 …
New employer sponsored visa Agreements for Regional Areas in Australia - News and Commentary
New employer sponsored visa Agreements for Regional Areas in Australia - News and Commentary Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMA) guidelines finalised: The Assistant Minister of Immigration and …
Australian Government warning about increased processing times for Onshore Partner Visas
Australian Government warning about increased processing times for Onshore Partner Visas The Department of Immigration and Border protection has recently put this onscreen waring on its website in …
All Australian Migration Skills assessments over three years old will expire on 1 July 2014
All Australian Migration Skills assessments over three years old will expire on 1 July 2014 Amendments to the Migration Regulations will come into effect on the 1 July 2014, that put an expiry date on …
Government announces ceasing of Family visa categories by 2 June 2014 –Parent ( non-contributory), Remaining Relative, Aged Dependent Relative and Carer visas
It has recently been announced that the Parent, Remaining Relative, Aged Dependent Relative & Carer visas will be ceased on 2 June 2014. This is following on from the Australian Budget in which it …
Immigration SA opportunity - provisional to permanent 190 visa - open from 14 May until 15 June 2014
Immigration SA has released the following information about State Nomination of provisional visa holders for the permanent subclass 190: **“**Permanent state nomination for South Australian …
Australia is ranked first on social and economic indicators
This is an interesting article contrasting Australia’s ranking on social and economic indicators which is very high and the perceptions of Australian’s in relation to life in Australia, which is …