In the June quarter of 2024, Australia’s economy saw modest growth, continuing its post-pandemic recovery, though some challenges emerged. Here’s a breakdown of the key economic trends: Economic Growt...
Australia’s Department of Home Affairs has intensified efforts to address misuse of the Protection visa system. Operation ABAXIAL, launched in February 2024, has led to the detention and removal...
Victoria officially opens the application process in its Skilled Visa Nomination program for the period 2024-25 which opens up more opportunities for skilled professionals both in and outside of Victo...
Anthony Albanese Moves Clare O’Neil, Andrew Giles, and Promotes Malarndirri McCarthy Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made significant changes to his cabinet, reassigning Clare O’Neil a...
The Australian Government has unveiled its 2024-25 Migration Program, setting it at 185,000 places. This program aims to address skills shortages, support regional Australia, and enhance social cohesi...
Closure of New Applications You can no longer apply for a Skilled-Recognised Graduate Visa (subclass 476). A cap was placed on this visa on December 22, 2023, and it was permanently closed to new appl...
Effective July 1, 2024, the fees for applying for a review of a decision in various divisions of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) will see notable changes. This annual adjustment aligns with...
In a significant move to address labour shortages and stimulate economic growth, the Cook and Albanese Labor Governments have signed an agreement to allocate 10,000 skilled migration places for the 20...
The Department of Home Affairs in Australia has announced updates to visa conditions for Employer Sponsored Visas, specifically for Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage), Subclass 457 (Temporary Wor...
The Australian government has introduced significant changes to the Migration Regulations 1994, effective July 1, 2024, through the Migration Amendment (Family Violence Provisions for Partner Visa App...
From 1 July 2024, new fees for Australian citizenship applications will come into effect. These changes reflect the cost of processing applications, with fees indexed annually based on the consumer pr...
The Australian Government has announced a series of changes aimed at reinforcing the integrity of the Student visa program as part of its newly released Migration Strategy. These changes, effective fr...
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