Australian State Sponsorship Invitations Some positive news for our skilled visa clients! Last week, nine Visa Go Australia clients received invitations from the South Australian and Tasmanian Government. These clients can now proceed with lodgement of their skilled visa applications. Securing Australian state sponsorship has become increasingly difficult during the COVID pandemic, especially for offshore […]
VETASSESS skills assessment Obtaining a positive skills assessment is the first key stage of applying for a skilled visa. All primary applicants must complete a skills assessment to ensure their qualifications and/or work experience match Australian workplace requirements. VETASSESS is Australia’s largest skills assessment provider. Authorised by the Australian Government, VETASSESS assess 28 trade occupations […]
The COVID pandemic brought Australia’s migration program to a halt, with strict travel bans and temporary visa holders advised to return home. As the country rebuilds its economy, Australian businesses are reporting a shortage of skilled workers. Politicians recognise that Australia needs skilled migrants to support economic growth, whilst protecting jobs for current Australian residents. […]
Last year our migration agent Darren Chatt travelled to Australia for family and work commitments. As an Australian citizen he can enter the country during the strict COVID travel restrictions. Below, he explains what Australian life is like during the COVID pandemic. Darren also reveals he is connecting with local employers to provide our clients […]
Australia continues to have strict border measures, flight caps and quarantine requirements in place. Below, we outline details of entering Australia during COVID. Who can enter Australia? Australian citizens, permanent residents and select exempt categories can currently enter Australia. On arrival, passengers must complete 2 weeks quarantine in a designated hotel. The costs must be […]
One of the UK’s largest independent removal, storage and shipping companies, with bases in Liverpool and London has sold, marking the first time in it’s 137 year history that it hasn’t been owned by the Mason family. There’s a new man at the helm of John Mason International, one of the UK’s largest independent removal, […]
As we enter the second half of the migration year, New South Wales opens their regional state nomination program. Learn more about the 491 visa here. New South Wales opens 491 nominations On 15 Feb 2021, New South Wales regional sponsorship opened. Applicants who meet the specified criteria can apply to NSW for 491 Regional […]
Lodging an Expression of Interest (EOI) is an integral part of the skilled visa process. What is an Expression of Interest? When applying for a skilled visa – such as subclass 189, 190 or 491 – an applicant needs to successfully submit an Expression of Interest (EOI). The EOI is an online application which includes […]
The Australian Government has produced a document about family violence protection for visa holders. You can access this document on our website. The document details what constitutes as unacceptable behaviour, and how individuals can seek help. You can refer to the Government website for further information: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/family-violence-and-your-visa The Australian Government has zero tolerance for family […]
Australian Immigration and COVID The COVID pandemic has undoubtedly shaped Australia’s 2020-21 migration programme. Below, our migration agent Darren Chatt MARN:0211214 outlines some changes we have seen during the COVID pandemic. If you need advice on Australian Immigration and COVID, you can complete our online visa assessment or book a consultation with Darren. Applying onshore is […]
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