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04/11/2022

South Australia says it is increasing its nominations of offshore skilled migrants during 2022-23, with over 1,100 candidates already nominated.

South Australia is increasing its nominations of offshore skilled migrants during 2022-23, with over 1,100 candidates already nominated.

02/11/2022

New South Wales says ‘Regional NSW-based direct pathway’ is open for applicants who meet the eligibility requirements for their particular nomination stream.

New South Wales says 'Regional NSW-based direct pathway' is open for applicants who meet the eligibility requirements for their particular nomination stream.

14/10/2022

NSW has significantly changed the requirements for the 491 visa, removing the condition of 3 years of work experience.

07/09/2022

New South Wales has released a new skills list with many changes and additions.

07/09/2022

Tasmania has received an interim skilled visa allocation of nomination places from the Australian Government for the 2022-23 program year.

Migration Tasmania says its migration program will open in various stages over the coming weeks.

02/09/2022

The Australian federal government has announced that the quota for Permanent Skilled migration will be increased to 195,000 from the previously announced 160,000 places.

The Australian federal government has announced that the quota for Permanent Skilled migration will be increased to 195,000.

24/08/2022

However, he says “there is movement” as the Government have reallocated staff from other areas into visa processing.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the backlog of 140,000 skilled migrants waiting on visas is a "hopeless situation."

23/08/2022

Trade Recognition Australia is offering a free fast-tracked skills assessment for migrants as Pilot 2 of the Australian Government’s Skills Assessment Pilots.

Trade Recognition Australia is offering a free fast-tracked skills assessment for migrants as a pilot program.

22/08/2022

The WA Government has made changes to its migration program including increasing occupations eligible for skilled migration in WA by around 60 per cent.

The Western Australian Government has increased occupations eligible for skilled migration in WA by around 60 per cent.

20/08/2022

South Australia has received an interim allocation of 5,880 places for its General Skilled Migration Program.

16/08/2022

MQ says only the new EOIs will be accepted.

The Migration Queensland (MQ) Program has opened.Migration Queensland published its new nomination criteria and factsheets on the MQ website on Tuesday.

15/08/2022

NSW says its Skilled Migration Program will open shortly for the 2022-23 financial year.

NSW says its Skilled Migration Program will open shortly for the 2022-23 financial year. The state has announced some key changes.

12/08/2022

A woman pleaded guilty in the Victorian County Court on Friday to obtaining financial advantage by deception.

11/08/2022

Tasmania has received an interim skilled visa allocation of nomination places from the Australian Government for the 2022-23 program year.

11/08/2022

The Australian state of Victoria has opened its immigration program for the financial year 2022-23.

The Australian state of Victoria has opened its immigration program for the financial year 2022-23. “Open to applicants living in … More

30/07/2022

Ministers agreed to take steps to ensure public support for immigration remains strong, and to continue to work together to ensure that long-term FPT immigration goals contribute to Canada’s future prosperity.

Over the last year, immigration continued to contribute to population and economic growth in Canada.

29/07/2022

Applicants will be able to lodge Bridging A, B and C visa applications via an online webform Submit your Bridging visa application online (Bridging visa A, B or C only).

Applicants will be able to lodge Bridging A, B and C visa applications via an online webform Submit your Bridging visa application online (Bridging visa A, B or C only). The Department of Home Aff…

27/07/2022

Processing the backlog of visa applications is an urgent priority for the Albanese Government, and the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs has directed the Department of Home Affairs to devote more staff to addressing the current visa backlog.

Processing the backlog of visa applications is an urgent priority for the Albanese Government, and the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs has directed the Department of…

31/05/2022

Anthony Albanese has put the Immigration portfolio into the outer ministry, handing it over to Andrew Giles, who represents the electorate of Scullin in Melbourne’s north.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled his cabinet after his Labor Party claimed the 77th seat to form a majority government. Andrew Giles

23/05/2022

Australian Department of Home Affairs has issued only 1,500 skilled visas in the April invitation round, the highest in this financial year.

06/04/2022

The holders of Skilled Recognised Graduate (SC 476) visas affected by the Covid-19 pandemic will have their visas extended to 14 April 2024.

05/04/2022

Australia has opened a permanent residency pathway for 457 visa holders in any occupation.

03/04/2022

Last year nearly 100,000 Indians became permanent residents of Canada as it opened its borders to a record 405,000 new immigrants.

22/03/2022

The Australian Government has announced a further 200 nomination on top of the 500 Skilled Work Regional (subclass 491) places the Northern Territory had already been allocated in 2021-22.

The Australian Government has announced a further 200 nomination on top of the 500 Skilled Work Regional (subclass 491) places the Northern Territory had

22/11/2021

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced that from 1 December 2021, fully vaccinated, eligible visa holders, will come to Australia without needing to

17/10/2021

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29/09/2021

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The United Kingdom will grant temporary visas to more than 10,000 foreigners to work as truck drivers and in the food industry, in an attempt to ease a

10/09/2021

Good News for PTE applicants...

English language proficiency exam PTE is changing its format and duration.Pearson, the company that conducts the PTE test, has announced two significant upda...

04/08/2021

New South Wales has opened its 491 visa program for applicants living in other states.

New South Wales has opened its visa program for applicants living in other states with a particular stream.

26/07/2021

Chaman Preet is a professional registered migration agent. She brings you the latest visa updates in Australia. In this video she talks about NSW visa program which is about to open for the financial year 2021-22.

Chaman Preet is a professional registered migration agent. She brings you the latest visa updates in Australia. In this video she talks about NSW visa progra...