TOEFL iBT No Longer Offering English Language Tests for Australian Visa Purposes
The Australian Department of Home Affairs has confirmed that since 26 July 2023, TOEFL iBT is no longer offering English …read more
02/08/2023
Australia-India Migration and Mobility Partnership Arrangement
Australia and India have entered into a landmark Migration and Mobility Partnership Arrangement (MMPA). This arrangement will see both countries …read more
18/07/2023
Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) Visa Caps for 2023-2024
The Work and Holiday visa (subclass 462) lets people 18 to 30 years old (inclusive) have an extended holiday in …read more
04/07/2023
COVID-19 Pandemic Event (Subclass 408) visa continues
Despite industry wide speculation that the government would stop taking Covid visa applications on June 30, 2023, it continues to …read more
03/07/2023
Important Changes to the Job Ready Program (JRP) from 1 July 2023
What is changing? From 1 July 2023, the Job Ready Program Registration and Eligibility (JRPRE) will cease to be part …read more
26/06/2023
No Minimum Income Requirement for 191 Visa
The Department of Home Affairs has today clarified that there is no minimum income requirement for the Permanent Residence (Skilled …read more
21/06/2023
Changes to Australia’s Working Holiday Maker Program for UK Passport Holders
The Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA) has brought about exciting changes to Australia’s Working Holiday Maker (WHM) program, opening …read more
07/06/2023
Exploring Australia’s Regional Gems
Australia’s regional cities are captivating destinations that offer unique opportunities for those considering migration. The Australian government has designated certain areas …read more
02/06/2023
Australia Announces 5.75% Increase in Minimum Wage
The Fair Work Commission announced a 5.75% increase to the national minimum wage and minimum awards rate. The increase will …read more
02/06/2023
Federal Budget 2023-24 Migration News
The Government has handed down its first full Budget since it was elected in 2022. The following announcements related to …read more
10/05/2023
Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold Raised to $70,000
As part of the Australia’s migration system review, the Australian Government will increase the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) …read more
27/04/2023
Direct Australian Citizenship for NZ Citizens
From 1 July 2023 New Zealand citizens who hold a non-protected Special Category Visa can apply for citizenship by conferral, …read more
24/04/2023
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