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

calendar icon 28 November 2025

Employer-Sponsored Visa Pathways in Australia: Skills in Demand (subclass 482) vs Employer Nominated (subclass 186) Explained

Australia’s skilled migration program can be very helpful for businesses facing skill shortages. Employer-sponsored visas allow organisations to sponsor overseas workers while offering workers a pathway to obtain permanent residency...

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calendar icon 5 November 2025

Passing visa sponsorship costs to sponsored workers

This article provides a clear and practical guide to the requirements surrounding sponsorship costs under Australian migration law. It explains the legal framework, outlines employer obligations, and clarifies what practices...

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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 29 March 2025

Salary Thresholds Increasing for Sponsored Work Visas as of 1 July 25

The Australian Government has announced updates to skilled visa income thresholds, effective as of 1 July 2025. These changes, driven by the annual Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings (AWOTE) indexation,...

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calendar icon 20 March 2025

New 5-Year DAMA Approved for Northern Territory

The Australian government has introduced a new five-year Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) for the Northern Territory, designed to address critical labour shortages and support local businesses. This new agreement,...

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