Latest News, Updates & Information
Explore the latest immigration updates, policy changes, and news and gain valuable perspectives from Ethos Migration Lawyers.
4 November 2021
Hong Kong/BNO Passport Holders Visa Extensions and Pathways to Permanent Residency
Under the Migration Amendment (Hong Kong Passport Holders) Regulations 2020, the Australian Government implemented special adjusted visa settings and concessions for Hong Kong passport holders. These concessions came into effect on...
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3 November 2021
Section 48 Bar Concession – SC190/SC491 & SC494 Visa Applications
The Department of Home Affairs has amended the legislation to provide s48 barred applicants with additional visas that may be applied for onshore and currencies for payment of citizenship fees.
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29 October 2021
Face-to-Face Consultations to Resume
Ethos Migration Lawyers is excited to announce that we will be resuming face-to-face consultations as of 8 November 2021.
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27 October 2021
Queensland Opens SC190 & SC491 Visa Nominations
The Queensland Government has opened nominations for the Skilled Nominated (Permanent) visa (subclass 190) and Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491).
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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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