by Steph Chafer | Jul 21, 2021 | Migration
Since the COVID pandemic hit the Australian shores in 2019, we have seen a tremendous shift in locally assessed US Visa applications and renewals. State-wide lockdown announcements causing abrupt temporary US Consular closures for unknown periods of time, have thrown... 
by Lien Hoang | Jul 19, 2021 | Migration
Applications for South Australian state nomination will open at 8am, Tuesday 20 July 2021. The skilled migration program will focus on the following: Talent and Innovators Program Currently working in South Australia (including long-term residents in SA) International... 
by Lien Hoang | Jun 29, 2021 | Migration, Travel Waivers
Travel exemptions to enter Australia (subject to usual quarantine procedures) are available in the following circumstances: travelling at the invitation of the Australian Government or a state or territory government authority for the purpose of assisting in the... 
by Lien Hoang | Jun 28, 2021 | Migration
On 26 June 2021, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) increased the fees for review of migration decision applications relating to visas other than protection visas. These increases also include review of sponsorship and nomination decisions. The new fee to lodge... 
by Lien Hoang | Jun 28, 2021 | Migration
Immigration South Australia (SA) has confirmed that State Nomination applications and Expressions of Interest (EOI) applications for the 2020/21 Program year will close at midnight on Monday 28 June 2021. Any applications that have commenced but not lodged will be... 
by Lien Hoang | Jun 23, 2021 | Migration, Travel Waivers
On 22 June 2021, Honourable Alex Hawke, Minister for Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs included a number of skilled occupations on the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL). The addition of the new occupations to the list ensures... 