The National Cabinet has acknowledged that the arrival of migrants to help fill skill shortages are being slowed down due to backlog of visas. Anthony Albanese has said that clearing this backlog is in focus.... read more
New occupation List of WA State Nomination for the program year 2022-2023... read more
After a long period of shutting off overseas nominations, Western Australia has now decided to open up the state nomination process for overseas applicants for Subclass 190 an 491 visas.... read more
The Morrison Government has created a pathway for highly skilled migrants to remain in Australia and continue to work in in critical sectors. This will benefit Existing Subclass 482 visa holders and Subclass 457 visa holders who no longer meet the age req... read more
The Western Australian skilled migration occupation list (WASMOL) has new requirements and expanded occupation list for the General stream.... read more
A Ministerial Intervention is the opportunity to present your case to the Minister for Immigration for consideration when your case has been given a refusal decision at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) but very few requests for ministerial inter... read more
The Australian Federal Budget 2021-22 was recently announced including a few immigration updates and the focus on onshore visa applicants.... read more
Amendments have been made to the Immigration (Covid 19 response) Amendment Act and powers for the ministers have been extended to May 2023.... read more
The Government is introducing a new temporary work visa called the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV). The Accredited Employer Work Visa will be introduced on 1 November 2021 and will replace 6 of the existing temporary work visa categories.... read more
Professional immigration services to Australia and New Zealand... read more
Immigration New Zealand is changing the way employers recruit some migrants for temporary work in New Zealand. Find out what you need to do with the upcoming changes to the employer-assisted temporary work visa system!... read more
The Goldfields DAMA is a five-year labor agreement between the Australian Government and a Designated Area Representative (DAR). It aims to attract skilled migrants to work and live in the designated areas allowing Goldfields employers to sponsor skilled... read more
You can live, work, and study in New Zealand indefinitely with the partnership-based visa. This visa will allow you to join your partner if they are a New Zealand citizen or resident.... read more
The Second Temporary Graduate Visa is for holders of a first Temporary Graduate visa in the post-study work stream who graduated with a degree from an Australian institution located in a regional area allowing you to live, work, and study in Australia tem... read more