International Graduates
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Making the Graduate Visa 35 or under will affect Australia's postgraduate research sector and high-skill labor market – We propose a policy solution
The Australian government has announced significant revisions to its migration strategy, notably adjusting the Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485). A key alteration is the reduction of the age …
RETURN TO OZ: INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA
UNHAPPY STUDENTS There are currently over 150,000 international students waiting to return to Australia and for them, this plan cannot come fast enough. “We have gone to depression,” says one YouTube …
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 …
What does the federal election result mean for Australia's immigration program?
Continuation of policy Several changes had already been in the pipeline and there is no reason to expect that these will change. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has previously made it clear that the …
New opportunities for international graduates in regional Australia with 485 visa extension
What are the major changes? Permits an additional one-year 485 visa following the expiry of the initial visa grant. For example, the post-study work rights of a bachelor degree graduate from an …
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 …
New Nomination Criteria Rewards South Australian International Students (190 visa & 489 visa)
In November 2018, Australia was home to about 690,468 international students which is an 11% increase from 2017. Since November of last year, almost 38,000 international students were enrolled in …
A successful internship collaboration with the Australia China Business Council(SA) and University of Adelaide
Recently Work Visa Lawyers had the opportunity to host an intern as part of the internship programme jointly organised by the Australia China Busines Council (ACBC) SA and the University of Adelaide. …
Changes announced for the 476 and 485 visa – Lower English Requirements
The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) has announced lower English requirements for the Skilled – Recognised Graduate (subclass 476) and Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) visas. …
My Student Visa is expiring! What should I do next?
If you have recently completed your tertiary studies in December 2014, your student visa is likely to be expiring in mid-March 2015, just 2 more months down the road! If you have not sorted out your …