Increased working hour cap for international students
The Australian government announced that the working hour cap will be reintroduced on 1 July 2023 with an increased rate of 48 hours per fortnight.
17,000 nurses and midwives will be hired complete with government compensation
Due to an anticipated increase in demand, the need for full-time care workers in Australia is expected to double.
Top 3 Australian states that are set to issue more than 10,000 invitations this 2023.
A surge of visa approvals will take place over the next five months, as states struggle to fulfill their assigned quotas.
NSW, planning to scrap two-year work qualifications for teachers to address shortage
Australia currently facing a shortage of teachers, particularly in maths, design and technology, and science. Data from the Herald showed that last year, over 100,000 students in New South Wales were being taught by individuals who needed more expertise in their respective subjects.
Australia’s most in-demand professions in 2023
The Australian Skilled Migration program is the most effective way to secure employment and a work visa. With the current changes in immigration policies, the GSM pathway will be an easy route for any skilled migrants who are planning to permanently work and live in Australia.
Permanent Visa 190 Processing Currently The Main Priority in Queensland
Due to the increasing number of invitations issued for 189 visas, Migration Queensland has been urging lawyers and migration agents to ramp up the registration process of their clients.
NSW Eased Requirements for Subclass 190 and Subclass 491 Visa
The minimum requirements for the skilled nominated visa (subclass) 190 have been removed on the latest update released by the NSW state government.
Australian government is desperately trying to fill skill shortages
Millions more migrants are expected to enter Australia in the years ahead under the permanent migration program. With the current migration plans, the country is determined to make it an easy ride for migrants.
Teachers and nurses see visas processed in 3 days
As we see huge changes in how skilled visas are being processed, applications for teachers and healthcare professionals have now been placed in top priority. We see applications being evaluated in as fast as three days.
Australia 2023 Visa Opportunities You Must Know
Although the new administration has been remarkable in dealing with the immigration issues and problems, they implied with the upcoming changes and improvements that they are not done yet with the job.
Why is now the best time to apply for a Partner visa?
To better assist families to reunite, Partner visas will be granted on a demand driven basis for 2022 - 2023.
The end of a decade-long of neglect: Over 3.4 million visas processed and finalized since the 1st of June 2022
As the new administration took over, we have seen millions of people in the queue which has resulted in skill shortages across Australia. To combat this, the Labor administration allocated a $632 million budget on offshore visa processing alone.
NSW introduces new nomination pathway for Subclass 491 applicants
New South Wales open up the remaining portion of its Subclass 491 nomination places.
Fast-tracked visa processing scheme for nurses and software programmers
According to a report, there were 309,900 jobs listed in Australia in August 2022, a 42% rise over the previous year. Top of the list is the demand for nurses which is predicted to have over 100,000 shortage by the year 2025 and more than 123,000 shortage by the year 2030.
5 important changes you need to know if you plan to be a skilled worker in Australia
There are recent shake-up onf the migration program in Australia aiming to attract more migrant workers in the country. Loads of options have been laid out by the federal government, but due to the labour workforce demand, the General Skilled Migration program is what they highlight the most.
Everything You Need to Know About Australia’s Most In Demand Occupations and the Best States to Venture In
With Australia currently experiencing a labour crisis arising from border closures, the country has opened up 160,000 permanent migration allocations to help solve this.
BIG AUSTRALIA is back - Migration changes an extraordinary reversal of Dutton’s policies
New updates for the Tasmanian Skilled Migration State Nomination Program
Western Australia updates minimum migration requirements to attract skilled migrants
This week, Western Australia opened its skilled migration program and tripled its sponsorship numbers compared to the last financial year with more than 8000 allocations available In addition to the increase in allocation, Western Australia has also relaxed its migration requirements in order to help address skill shortages.
South Australia Skilled & Business Migration Program Now Open
Last Thursday, South Australian Government reopened their Skilled and Business Migration Program for both overseas talents and onshore skilled migrants. The number of occupations opened for offshore applicants has returned to pre-pandemic levels with more than 470 occupations for FY 2022-23 program. This is a big increase compared to the previous financial which only saw the opening of 380 occupations. Read more…