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31 August 2023
Closure of the COVID-19 Pandemic Event (SC408) Visa
The Minister of Home Affairs released a statement on Thursday, 31 August 2023 announcing that the Australian government is closing the Pandemic Event visa. “The Pandemic Event visa was an...
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18 August 2023
WA Skilled Migration Program 2023–24 Now Open
The 2023-2024 Skilled Migration State Nomination Program is now open to eligible applicants in Western Australia, with new changes from last financial year. These changes have made it easier for...
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13 July 2023
2023-2024 Tasmania Skilled Migration Program Now Open
The 2023-24 Skilled Migration State Nomination Program is now open to new applications with new changes. These changes include: Registrations of Interest (ROI’s) ROIs are still required to be submitted....
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24 June 2023
Post Study Work Rights Extended from 1 July 2023
The Department of Home Affairs has released Legislative Instrument Migration Amendment (Extension of Subclass 485 (Temporary Graduate) Visa and Increase in Subclass 500 (Student) Visa Work Hours) Regulations 2023 –...
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15 June 2023
TSS 482 Visa Holders Given 6 Months To Find a New Sponsor
Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs The Hon Andrew Giles MP has announced that “people working in Australia on a Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) (subclass 482) visa will have...
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