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Australia Migration Update – September 2025

The Australian Government has provided clarity on future planning levels, while key adjustments to English language requirements and skilled visa …read more

09/09/2025

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Australia Confirms 185,000 Permanent Migration Places for 2025-26

The Australian government has provided certainty for aspiring migrants, announcing the planning levels for the 2025-26 Permanent Migration Program. 2025-26 …read more

08/09/2025

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Citizenship Application Fee Changes July 2025

Key Fee Changes Description 2025 Fee Form 1300T Application for Australian citizenship – General eligibility $575 AUD $575 Concession fee …read more

07/07/2025

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Changes to Visa Application Charges July 2025

Yesterday, July 1, 2025, the majority of Australian Visa Application Charges (VACs) saw an increase, generally around 3%. This adjustment …read more

02/07/2025

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A Guide to the Skills in Demand (SID) 482 Visa

Navigating Australia’s immigration system can feel complex, and with the introduction of the Skills in Demand (SID) visa, many skilled …read more

27/06/2025

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Migration Insights for Students and Workers

Australia continues to be a sought-after destination for individuals seeking quality education and diverse employment opportunities. This overview focuses on …read more

29/05/2025

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Queensland closed its 2024-25 skilled State Nominated Migration Program (SNMP) on May 27 2025

Registrations of Interest (ROIs) for the onshore, graduates, offshore and regional small business owners pathways are now closed. Migration Queensland …read more

28/05/2025

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Working Rights for International Students in Australia

Balancing Study and Work Australia is a leading destination for international students, offering prestigious universities and excellent quality of life. …read more

23/05/2025

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Working Rights for International Students in Australia

Balancing Study and Work Australia is a leading destination for international students, offering prestigious universities and excellent quality of life. …read more

23/05/2025

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Third Designated Area Migration Agreement for Northern Territory

New Designated Area Migration Agreement (NT DAMA III) The Northern Territory introduced its third DAMA on 19 March 2025, which …read more

04/04/2025

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Upcoming Federal Election to Address Migration Policies

2025 Election: Australia’s Migration Program Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called a federal election for May 3, 2025, with migration …read more

01/04/2025

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Migration Program Planning Levels 2024-25

As we enter 2025, the Australian Government’s Migration Program planning levels, set in May 2024, will guide migration policies for …read more

06/03/2025


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