by nevettford | Sep 10, 2017 | Migration
Migrants coming to Australia may have to spend a certain period of time on mandatory provisional visas before they are granted a permanent residency. The Immigration Department is exploring this possibility in a visa transformation discussion paper by inviting... by nevettford | Jul 17, 2017 | Migration
There has been an amendment to the migration regulations which removes barriers to applicants applying for medical treatment visas onshore by removing the current ‘Schedule 3’ requirements. These are replaced by the requirement to provide legislatively specified... by nevettford | Jul 7, 2017 | Migration
The eligible age for Subclass 417 Working Holiday will be amended to be: aged at least 18 and no more than 35 years old. If an age younger than 35 is specified in an instrument for a specified passport, that younger age limit will be applied Subclass 462 Work and... by nevettford | Jun 28, 2017 | Migration
The Migration Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Bill 2016 proposed that partner visa sponsorship applications would need to be lodged and approved before the overseas partner visa application could be made. The Bill has not been enacted as it... by nevettford | Jun 27, 2017 | Migration
An Additional Pathway to Australian Permanent Residence for ‘Non-Protected’ Special Category Visa (SCV) Holders (Subclass 444) The Australian Government (Department of Immigration & Border Protection) will provide an additional pathway to Australian Permanent...