Policy Update
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Government Committee to launch inquiry into migration in regional Australia - Can congestion be addressed by regional visas?
The major driver behind this enquiry is the growing evidence that Australia’s major cities of Sydney and Melbourne are struggling to cope with the infrastructure costs associated with a growing …
What we know about changes to the skills points test, including partner points
In addition to affecting the new Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) subclass 491 visa, the changes are also expected to impact all other points-tested skilled migration visas, which includes the …
Policy Update: South Australia State Sponsorship Occupation List Changes
As you will see below, there were; 3 occupations added to the occupation list Removal of “Special Conditions” to very common occupations Lifted restrictions for SSL offshore applicants English levels …
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 …
Australian Immigration Policy Update 2019: Visa Refusal & Appeal Processing Times
Visa Refusal Appeal Update Recently, a decision in the Federal Court of Australia found that the Administrative Appeal Tribunal had the power to extend the time limits for applying for review see: …