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Explore the latest immigration updates, policy changes, and news and gain valuable perspectives from Ethos Migration Lawyers.

calendar icon 11 May 2026

Annual indexation of the Core Skills Income Threshold (CSIT) and Specialist Skills Income Threshold (SSIT) as of 1 July 2026

The Core Skills Income Threshold (CSIT) and Specialist Skills Income Threshold (SSIT) applicable to the Skills in Demand (subclass 482) and Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) programs will increase from...

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calendar icon 20 November 2025

ENS 186 TRT – Medical Practitioners permanent residency pathway changes

The Australian Government has introduced a change to the Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186) Temporary Residence Transition (TRT) stream, which could impact organisations employing Medical Practitioners, CEOs, Corporate General Managers,...

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calendar icon 21 October 2025

Employer’s Guide to Sponsoring Workers on a Skills in Demand (Subclass 482) Visa 

The Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482) is a temporary visa that allows employers to sponsor skilled overseas workers for roles they cannot fill locally. This guide outlines the key...

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calendar icon 11 September 2025

Skills in Demand SC482 English Test Changes as of 13 September 2025

The Department of Home Affairs has updated the Legislative Instrument for Language Test Requirements relating to the Skills in Demand (subclass 482) visa program, specifically under the Specialist Skills Stream...

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calendar icon 30 July 2025

Challenges and Advantages of the Subclass 494 Visa in Australia

What is the Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) Visa? This provisional visa allows employers to address the labour shortages in their regional areas by sponsoring overseas skilled workers where...

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