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Changes to occupation lists on March 11, 2019

Australia has announced some major changes to its immigration system, including eligible occupations for permanent and temporary immigration. In the latest update, 36 new occupations have been added to the Medium and Long-Term Skill List, including professional footballers and tennis coaches. The new changes will apply to new applications and will not affect existing nominations […]

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Skilling Australians Fund Commences on 12 August

We have been notified that the Skilling Australians Fund (SAF) Charges will commence on 12 August 2018. The charge is imposed on employers who nominate workers for temporary or permanent skilled work visas. The SAF will only apply to Nominations made on or after 12 August 2018, meaning any applications lodged before this date will

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NEW Legislation Subclass 482 Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa – replacing Subclass 457 Temporary Work visa

What are the new changes from 18 March 2018? The former Subclass 457 visa is abolished, and replaced with new Subclass 482 visa, which is known as the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa. As was the case with 457 visas, overseas workers will need to be nominated by a sponsoring employer.   The Subclass 482

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