Minister Coleman has announced that the new 5 year sponsored parent visa, the Subclass 870 Parent (Temporary) Visa, will be open for applications on 17…
Ron Kessels13 March 2019
If an applicant is granted permanent residence when overseas, the approval letter will specify the date by which the visa holder must enter Australia to…
Ron Kessels13 March 2019
When a person is granted a permanent visa, they and included family members, can remain in Australia indefinitely. However, the permanent visa is only granted…
Ron Kessels13 March 2019
The Accredited Sponsor Scheme, which allows certain concessions and a more rapid processing of Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) Visas, is to be expanded in a…
Ron Kessels13 March 2019
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released data for the first time that provides detailed information on the social and economic characteristics of temporary residents…
Ron Kessels13 March 2019
In response to a recent Freedom of Information request, the Department of Home Affairs has published data relating to Subclass 482 nominations which were refused…
Ron Kessels13 March 2019
Further to our article in our November Newsletter, it is important to keep in mind that the Global Talent Scheme (GTS) is a pilot program,…
Ron Kessels12 March 2019
The Government has updated the skilled migration occupation lists, upon which we rely for various visa programs, including Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) and Employer Nomination…
Ron Kessels12 March 2019
Minister Coleman has announced that the new 5 year sponsored parent visa, the Subclass 870 Parent (Temporary) Visa, will be open for applications on 17…
Ron Kessels6 March 2019
Many 457/TSS visa holders are surprised to be told that education fees – and quite hefty ones - are payable if their children are attending…
Ron Kessels13 February 2019