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WA introduces visa pathway for international students
New pathway to permanent residency for international students in WA.
Victoria: Changes to the skilled nomination program
Victoria has introduced a number of changes to their skilled nomination program, which will come into effect on Monday 10th September.
Why was my visitor visa refused?
Understand the reasons why your visitor visa was refused.
July Changes to the Migration Program
July 1 2018: Changes, Plans and a new Visa…
Increase of General Skilled Migration passmark to 65
The Department of Home Affairs announced that pool and pass mark for general skilled visas will increase to 65 on 1 July 2018.
What if I lose my job on an employer sponsored RSMS (187) visa
Do you hold an RSMS and think about quitting your job? Steady! Other than the s/c 186 ENS (Employer Nomination Scheme) the s/c 187 RSMS does carry a cancellation provision if you don’t meet the following 2 conditions. the holder commences employment with the sponsoring employer within a specified timeframe So if you hold anContinue reading “What if I lose my job on an employer sponsored RSMS (187) visa”
1st April: Assurance of Support Changes (NO April Fool’s joke)
New rules of the Assurance of Support requirement affect applications currently in the system but not yet decided.
Immigration introduces new Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa
18th March 2018: A newly implemented TSS visa replaces the former s/c 457 program.
Tighter rules for Partner Visas
The Department of Immigration and Border Protection is planning to crack down on incomplete applications.
