Australia’s economic response to Coronavirus
Read the official economic response to the Coronoviris from the Australian Government. Discover your Australian visa options by completing our free online assessment.
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Reasons to choose regional Australia
According to Government data, Australia welcomed 186,000 skilled migrants in 2018, with nearly 70 per cent moving to Sydney or Melbourne. As city infrastructure struggles to meet the demands of unsustainable population growth, politicians have responded with changes to immigration policy. Noticeable changes include reduced skilled visa invitations, increased points requirements and the introduction of […]
Practical Assessment dates
Online Technical Interview assessments are available on weekdays at one of our assessment venues in Edinburgh, Manchester and London.. Face-to-face assessments are in the United Kingdom and Australia. Non-licensed trades are assessed via technical interview. The assessment for licensed trades involves a face-to-face practical assessment and a technical interview. Face-to-face assessments are currently scheduled for […]
Australian Visa Application Charges Increase
As of 1 July 2019 there has been an increase in visa application charges on most visa subclasses. If you have not yet lodged your visa then these price increases will apply to you. Visa Go Emigration specialise in skilled, partner and parent visa applications. The updated prices for these are listed below: Skilled Migrant […]
Australian Skilled Migration Changes 2018
The 1 July 2018 saw the beginning of a new migration year in Australia. Over the last 6 weeks there have been an abundance of changes to the skilled migration process. These changes are outlined below: 1) Minimum points required for skilled migration increase to 65 Applicants applying for a Skilled Visa for Australia must […]
Australian Skilled Migration Update: Minimum Points Score Increasing to 65
The points required for Australian General Skilled Migration is increasing to a minimum of 65 points. Applicants applying for a Skilled Visa for Australia must secure a minimum of 65 points to apply from 1 July 2018. This change will affect all applicants on 60 points who have not yet received an invitation to apply […]
South Australia State Sponsorship Closure
Immigration South Australia has announced temporary closure of their state sponsorship programme. Immigration South Australia has announced closure of their state nomination 190/489 application system from Monday 25 June 2018. As a result no further invitations to apply for South Australia nomination will be given after this date. All received applications will continue to be […]
Queensland State Sponsorship Closure
Business & Skilled Migration Queensland (BSMQ) have announced temporary closure of their state sponsorship programme due to a backlog of applications. BSMQ will no longer be issuing new invitations for applicants to apply for state sponsorship. As a result skilled and business applicants will no longer be able to apply for Queensland state sponsorship. BSMQ have not […]
Australian Parent Visa Update – Fee increase for AOS bond
The Australian Government will increase the value of Assurance of Support (AoS) bond. The AoS Bond amount will increase from 1 April 2019 and will impact those visas already lodged. The new amounts are as follows: Main Applicant $15,000 AUD (previously $10,000 AUD) Secondary Applicant $6,000 AUD (previously $4,000 AUD) This legislative change is driven by Social […]
COVID-19 and the Australian border - Media releases bit.ly/2IMVlSe
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Media releases | COVID-19 and the border
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On Friday, 2 October 2020, the Australian Government announced changes to international travel restrictions with quarantine-free travel possible from New Zealand to New South Wales and the Northern Territory from Friday 16 October 2020. For further details see New Zealand safe travel zone
New English requirement for Partner Visas
Australia, Partner VisaFour key facts from Australia’s Federal Budget 2020-21
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