AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION CONTACT NUMBER

The Department for immigration in Australia is known as the Department of Home Affairs or DOHA. How can I contact the Department of Home Affairs…

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Tasmanian Onshore Skilled Occupation List (TOSOL) 2024

To be considered for state nomination from Tasmania for the Tasmanian Skilled employment pathway for 491 or 190 visa, apart from the other requirements the…

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New Skilled Visa Processing Priorities December 2023

There has been a new ministerial direction No.105 issued by the Minister of Home Affairs. This ministerial direction prioritizes the Australian government’s decision to support regional Australia through…

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Changes in Victorian 2022-2023 Skilled Migration Program

New Changes for Labour Market Testing (LMT) December 2023

On 11th December 2023, the Australian government announced that an employer who is advertising a nominated position for Labour Market Testing (LMT) purposes…

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COVID-19 Concession Period Ending For Certain Visas.

All About COVID-19 Concession Period Ending The Australian government has announced that the COVID-19 concession period for certain visas which started in early 2020 will…

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VETASSESS Skills Assessment Criteria for Landscape Architect Endorsed by AILA

The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has endorsed the VETASSESS skills assessment criteria for the occupation of Landscape Architect. This endorsement ensures that landscape…

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VETASSESS and Confederation of Indian Industry partner on skills harmonization

VETASSESS, an independent skills assessment provider, has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to collaborate on skills harmonization…

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Engineers Australia Program and Northern Territory Grant Help Overseas-born Engineers Crack Australian Job Market

Overseas-born engineers will overcome the greatest barriers to employment under an Engineers Australia program and a Northern Territory Government grant to help them crack the…

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Citizenship Fee Increases – 1 July 2023

Source: Australian Citizenship Amendment (Indexation of Citizenship Application Fees) Regulations 2023 – Explanatory statement Item Number Type of Application Fee up to 30 June 2023…

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Jobs and Skills Councils

Jobs and Skills Councils (JSC) are a network of industry-owned and led organisations that will bring together employers and unions to work in partnership with…

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Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) fees increase 2023

Commencing 1st July 2023, Administrative Appeals Tribunal fee increase has been gazetted by the Australian government.

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Trade Occupation Skill Assessment VETASSESS

Vetassess Trade Occupation assesses 28 occupations as part of Trade Skills Assessment which is an important part of the trade recognition process for a person…

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Australian Visa Payments Only In Australian Dollars

The Australian government has released 2 legislative instruments related to Australian visa fees and charges for overseas. Since the overseas applications in foreign currency were…

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Australia ETA Visa for US – All You Need to Know

The Australia ETA visa allows US citizens to travel to Australia for tourism and business purposes. It is an electronic visa that is valid for…

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New Fees for the Job Ready Program 2023 TRA

TRA (Trade Recognition Australia) announced the new application fees for skills assessments for Job Ready Program (JRP) on 29th March 2023. New Job Ready Program…

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Migrant Worker Protections for Australian Temporary Visa Holders

The Australian government has announced that it will increase protections for Temporary Visa holders so that they can speak up without fear of reprisal and…

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Re-introduction of the Provisional Skills Assessment program on 1st July 2023 

The Department of Home Affairs provided a waiver for a provisional skill assessment as a requirement for a 485 visa in the graduate work stream…

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Important Changes to the Medical Examination from 1st July 2023

As per the message posted on the ImmiAccount website, there are some changes to the medical examination from 1st July 2023.

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New Direct Pathway to Australian Citizenship for New Zealand Citizens

On 22nd April 2023, the Australian government announced that they have opened a new direct pathway of Australian citizenship for New Zealand citizens. This will…

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Professional Year Program Policy Changes (Recent Update) 2023

Professional Year Program Policy Changes (Recent Update) 2023

Here’s a recent change in policy regarding Professional Year Program. Professional Year Program Policy Changes At the time of invitation to apply, you had completed…

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