SkillSelect
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ICT Professionals provides huge numbers for the Australia migration programme
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) professionals have been a main group of applicants for the Skill Stream of the Australian Migration programme for a long time. In the year 2014-2015, 2 …
Skilled Nomination category visas - 190 and 489 for the 2014 -15 programme almost filled
Applicants for the 190 and 489 visas may have received the following email notification from case officers in the past few days: I am writing to you regarding your application for an Australian …
South Australian State nomination made easier for UK Canada NZ US and Rep of Ireland -General Skilled Migration 190 / 489
General Skilled Migration 190/489 - South Australian State nomination made easier for UK Canada NZ US and Rep of Ireland Immigration SA has made it easier for citizens and current passport holders of …
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 …The cap of 35 invitations per round only applies to Family Sponsored 489 visas
I have been contacted by a number of people planning to lodge a state sponsored 489, who want to know if the cap applies to them. Some of them had already started to plan for an alternative visa …Skills assessments for Enrolled Nurses and Registered Nurses - ANMAC announces process changes!
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) is the body authorised to do skills assessments for Australian migration purposes. On 17 September 2013 ANMAC has sent the following …Welfare Workers, Cooks, Bakers and more! SA international grads with full skills assessments sponsored through off-list – Are you on the list?
Immigration SA has widened the state sponsorship criteria for off-list nominations. SA State sponsorship is no longer restricted to students who graduated within the last six months. All international …Immigration SA makes big changes including extending off-list sponsorship to SA graduates of vocational courses – but only to 30 June 2013!
Immigration SA has announced changes to their off-list sponsorship criteria: “Changes include: (these apply to applicants living and working in South Australia only) - All international graduates of …Skilled Migration Pass Mark will be Lower for Some New SkillSelect Visas
A 5 point drop in the pass mark for some visas has been announce by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship. “The pass mark for the new SkillSelect visa subclasses 189, 190 and 489 will be 60 …