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18 October 2021
Parents to be considered ‘Immediate Family’ for Inbound Travel Exemptions
As of 1 November 2021, parents of Australian permanent residents and citizens will be allowed to enter Sydney under a recently announced change to the classification of ‘Immediate Family.’
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14 October 2021
Partner Visa Changes Commencing November 2021
The Australian Government announced as part of the 2020-21 Federal Budget that it will be implementing reforms in relation to the way partner visa applications are applied for.
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17 September 2021
Victoria Investor and Significant Investor SC188B and SC188C Nomination Update
Victoria’s provisional Investor and Significant Investor streams (subclasses 188B and 188C) nomination programs for 2021-2022 are now open. Major changes to the 2021-2022 program are: Investor (subclass 188B) Complying investments...
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20 August 2021
Engineers Australia opens nomination assessment to the Global Talent Visa Program
The Global Talent Independent (GTI) Program seeks to attract the brightest and best global talent to work in future focused sectors to help grow Australia’s innovation and technology economies. As...
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19 August 2021
Australian Travel Exemption Updates as of 18 August 2021
Ordinarily Resident As of 11 August 2021, Australian citizens and permanent residents who are ordinarily resident in a country other than Australia are unable to automatically be exempt from the...
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