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22 February 2023
Extension of the Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) Post Study Work Rights & Increase to International Student Working Hours
The Australian Federal Government has announced that as of 1 July 2023 international higher education graduates with eligible qualifications will be granted an additional two years of post-study work rights....
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17 February 2023
AHPRA Clarification for SC186 Visa Sponsorships
Provisional or Limited Registration can now be accepted for all AHPRA regulated occupations Previously, Medical Practitioners were required to show evidence of full registration from AHPRA. However, the Department has...
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15 February 2023
Permanent Residency Pathway Announced for SC482 Regional Occupation Visa Holders
Adding to the previously announced changes relating to Permanent Residency pathways for TSS Visa holders with occupations on the STSOL list, the Department has further announced that TSS (Subclass 482)...
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13 February 2023
Permanent Visa Pathway for TPV/SHEV Holders Announced
The Australian government has announced that people seeking safety in Australia eligible to hold, or holding a Temporary Protection Visa (TPV) or a Safe Haven Enterprise Visas (SHEVs) will now...
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5 January 2023
Further extension of 6 month work limitation for Working Holiday Makers
On 19 January 2022, the Department announced the temporary relaxation of the 6-month work limitation for Working Holiday Makers in Australia. The relaxation of this condition was initially in effect...
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