Northern Territory to attract twice as many skilled workers through 2024 Migration Program
Under the General Skilled Migration (GSM) program the Northern Territory’s allocation has doubled from the previous year – up to …read more
23/07/2024
Visa Application Fee Changes 2024
The Australian government introduced new visa application charges on 1 July 2024 to better reflect the cost of processing applications. …read more
17/07/2024
New Designated Area Migration Agreement for Western Australia
A new state-wide Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) for Western Australia came into effect on 1st July 2024. The WA …read more
02/07/2024
Student Visa Application Fee Increases
As of 1 July 2024, the fee for international student visas will increase from $710 to $1,600. Visit our VAC …read more
01/07/2024
Ending ‘Visa Hopping’ in the Migration System
Australia’s migration system is facing significant changes as the government introduces stricter visa regulations aimed at curbing exploitation and improving …read more
13/06/2024
Increase in the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) to $73,150
Raising the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold From 1 July 2024, the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) will increase …read more
29/05/2024
Migration Program 2024-25 Planning Levels Announced
On 14 May 2024, the Australian Government announced that the planning levels for the 2024–25 permanent Migration Program (Migration Program) …read more
16/05/2024
Migration Queensland Closes State Nominated Skilled Program for FY23-24
Migration Queensland has officially concluded its state nominated skilled program for the financial year 2023-2024, as announced on Friday, 10th …read more
10/05/2024
Increase to the Financial Capacity Requirement for Student Visa
The Australian Government is increasing the financial capacity requirement for Student and Student Guardian visas. The increase was announced today …read more
08/05/2024
Changes to the Temporary Graduate Visa program
Overview The Australian Government announced changes to the Temporary Graduate visa programs in its recent Migration Strategy. These changes should …read more
26/04/2024
New English Language Requirements
The Australian Government has made changes to English Language Requirements for Student and Temporary Graduate visas. This change was announced …read more
05/04/2024
Genuine Student (GS) Requirement Being Implemented on 23 March 2024
Genuine Student Requirement As announced in the Migration Strategy released on 11 December 2023, the Australian Government is replacing the …read more
15/03/2024
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