December 2018

Fees increased for Australian travel documents

Australian Passports (Application Fees) Determination 2015 (the Passport Fees Determination) to increase fees for travel documents by: $6 for passport that is valid for 10 years for a adult and child aged 16 to 17, ordinary Australian passports will now cost $293.00 $3 for all other travel documents $25 for surcharge of adult application made overseas […]

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Skillselect Invitations Update 11 October

The table below shows the number of invitations issued in the SkillSelect invitation round on 11 October 2018. This round (one month period) issued 4340 subclass 189 and 10 subclass 489 visa invitations. The major invitation point 70, cut-off is 70. Accountants are invited with 80 points. Invitations issued during 2018-19 program year   11 October 2018 results The

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Update to Skills Assessment process for PhD holders from VETASSESS

Currently VETASSESS considers paid doctoral research level studies as valid employment for skills assessment purposes. Please be advised that as of 15 December 2018, VETASSESS will not accept paid doctoral studies for skills assessment purposes, consistent with the Department of Home Affairs requirements.  For skilled employment to be considered ‘remunerated’, applicants must be engaged in the occupation

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We Are Moving!

We are excited to announce we will be moving  to a new place.  Starting December 18,2018 , please update your records with our new address: Suite 402, Level 4 44 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Australia. We look forward to continuing to work with you from our new location. If you have any questions, please contact

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