Australian Immigration News
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| Australia Expands Streamlined Student Visas Program | ||
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International students of selected private and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) colleges will soon get Australian visas more easily thanks to recent immigration reforms. Friday, 20 April 2012 Read More |
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| Changes to the Australian Permanent Employer Sponsored Visa Program from 1 July 2012 | ||
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The Australian Government has recently announced reforms to the permanent employer-sponsored visa program, which will come into effect from 1 July 2012. Wednesday, 18 April 2012 Read More |
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| Australia Launches an Association of Saudi Graduates of Australian Universities | ||
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The Australian Embassy in Riyadh held a get-together event on April 18 to welcome graduates studying in Australia and launched the association of Saudi graduates of Australian universities (SADAGA). Wednesday, 18 April 2012 Read More |
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| Australia Opens New Visa Application Centre in Vanuatu | ||
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A new Australian Visa Application Centre (AVAC) is now opened for visa applicants in Vanuatu. Tuesday, 17 April 2012 Read More |
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| Australia to Need more Farmers | ||
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A KPMG submission to the Federal Government has identified a future labour shortage in the agricultural sector, naming two major South Australian farming regions, the Eyre Peninsula and the Mallee, as examples. This is due to an increasing trend of younger workers leaving to take jobs in the mining sector, and half of the nation's farmers preparing to retire in the next decade. Monday, 16 April 2012 Read More |
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| Australian Label-free Student Visas for Chinese | ||
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Arrangements that allow people from China and other nationals in the People's Republic of China to travel to Australia on a student visa without a visa label in their passport have been implemented from April 1, 2012, the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) recently announced. Tuesday, 10 April 2012 Read More |
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| Australia Welcomes More Skilled American Workers | ||
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Australia is hoping to attract more American workers to fill skill shortages in key sectors by taking measures to assist linking Australian employers with skilled workers in the U.S. Thursday, 5 April 2012 Read More |
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| Australian Immigration Officers to Visit Regional South Australia | ||
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Officers from the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) will visit Naracoorte on April 12 and Penola on April 13. Thursday, 5 April 2012 Read More |
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- Latest Immigration News
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- Australia Grants First Significant Investor Visa to a Chinese National
Immigration Minister Brendan O'Connor announced that Australia's first significant investor visa has been granted to a successful Chinese toy manufacturer and his young family. - Australia and NZ Jointly Manage Overseas Immigration Physicians
According to a recent announcement, New Zealand and Australia agreed to jointly manage an offshore network of panel physicians to improve the quality of health examinations visa applicants receive. - Update to the Skilled Nominated Subclass 190 Visa
According to a recent notice of New South Wales (NSW) government, applications for nomination under the Skilled Nominated Subclass 190 visa for the 2012-13 financial year have reached full capacity and the program is closed for this fiscal year.
- Australia Grants First Significant Investor Visa to a Chinese National




