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Could you become an Australian citizen?
Since its inception in 1948, Australian citizenship legislation has undergone several major transformations. One of the most significant shifts

Upcoming Changes to Australian Visa Program
The Department of Home Affairs has recently provided important updates on the upcoming changes to the skilled visa program. Here

Update on State Nominated Migration
19th August 2024: Since July 1, several states have opened their skilled migration program to new candidates. This affects the

WA closes skilled State Nomination program 2021-22
Last week the Government of WA announced that WA has met its skilled migration quota for 2021/22 and will subsequently

2022-23 Financial Year State Nomination Update: Tasmania
The Tasmanian government has announced a number of key changes to the 2022 /23 Skilled State Nomination Program. At this

State Nominations update
The Department of Home Affairs has now finished planning and allocated an interim number of places. As a result, the

Skilled Visas 190/491 – Update on WA Nominations
To apply for a State nominated skilled visa you must be nominated by a State or Territory such as the

State Nomination Update: Australian Capital Territory (Act)
Last week the ACT issued an update on their state nomination program for this financial year. In the financial year

State Nomination Updates: South Australia
SA announced that it will close its State Migration program to new applicants on the 8th June 2023 for the