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Working Holiday Visa Condition Changes

Visa condition 8547 – ​​​​​​​​​​​​6-month work limitation On 19 January 2022, the 6-month work limitation was temporarily relaxed. The relaxation …read more

23/11/2023

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Expanding Pathways to PR for Temporary Skilled Workers

The Australian government is making important changes to the migration system to provide a more straightforward path for temporary skilled …read more

21/11/2023

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Important Changes to the NT DAMA

The Northern Territory DAMA has been extended by 1 year, and it will now remain valid till 13 December 2024. …read more

14/11/2023

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Recommencement of the Approved Destination Status (ADS) Scheme

The Approved Destination Status (ADS) scheme has started. The ADS scheme is a travel visa arrangement between the Australian and …read more

25/09/2023

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Philippines to be Added to Working Holiday Maker Program

The Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, has announced that Philippines will be added to the Working Holiday Maker program. A …read more

12/09/2023

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Philippines to be Added to Working Holiday Maker Program

The Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, has announced that Philippines will be added to the Working Holiday Maker program. A …read more

12/09/2023

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485 Temporary Graduate Visa New Rules and Updates 2023

The Australian Department of Home Affairs has changed the stay period for the Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) Graduate Work …read more

04/09/2023

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Current COVID-19 restrictions in Australia

You need to comply with the regulations within the state or territory of your arrival, as well as any additional …read more

31/08/2023

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Closure of Covid Visa

From February 2024, the Pandemic Event visa, commonly referred to as the Covid visa, will be closed to all applicants. …read more

31/08/2023

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State and Territory Migration Program Allocations Released

The allocations for the 2023-24 State and Territories nominated programs have been released.  The allocations are much reduced from the …read more

29/08/2023

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Settling into Western Australia: Housing, Cost of Living, Education, Leisure, and Practical Tips

Embarking on the journey of migration to Western Australia is a profound decision that encompasses not only the practical aspects …read more

10/08/2023

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Citizenship Application Fee Changes 2023

As of 1 July 2023, the citizenship application fees in Australia increased. Australian Citizenship Application Fees Application type Government Application …read more

03/08/2023


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