Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison has claimed victory in the 2019 election, with results showing the Liberal National coalition is on track to be returned to government. So what does this mean for Australian immigration in the next 3 years? What is planned and what should you expect in the coming years for immigration Australia?…
In 1966, Australia switched from pounds to decimal currency. The country’s central bank issued a new range of banknotes with modern safety features – including watermarks, woven metal thread and raised print. But these technologies couldn’t prevent a $900,000 swindle. Polymer banknotes are banknotes made from a polymer such as biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP). Such notes incorporate many security features not…
The South Australian Regional Workforce Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) has been designed to address skills shortages across the state. It will assist a range of industries including agriculture, forestry, hospitality, tourism, health and construction to fill critical employment gaps and drive economic growth. The tables below show occupations that are eligible for sponsorship under…
Greens Senate candidate for Queensland Navdeep Singh has demanded an urgent review of the current testing system in place to measure the English language standards for migrants. The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a widely-accepted test to measure visa applicants’ English language ability. A good English score in IELTS is often a pre-requisite…
Today is the inaugural Do it for Dolly Day 💙 – a day for us to remember a young life lost and take a stand together against all forms of bullying. As proud sponsors of the 2019 Local Hero Award, a category of the Australian of the Year Awards, we as a Department are proud to join…
Australia was the top country worldwide for HNWI inflows in 2018, beating out its main rival the US for the 4′-11 year running. Popular places for them to move to in Australia included: Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Perth and Brisbane. Possible reasons for Australia ‘s popularity among migrating HNWls: The safety of the…
The Greens tell SBS News how they plan to make it quicker and easier for migrants to bring their parents to live with them in Australia. The Greens are readying a push to make it faster and easier for migrants to reunite with their parents in Australia. The party wants to cap increasingly ballooning wait…
If you are a skilled worker in Saudi Arabia, immigration to Australia can open the doors of liberal society, democratic values, vibrant lifestyle, and high-income jobs in top organizations for you. Australia as it is a magnet for skilled workers and professionals all across the world. However, to immigrate to Australia from Saudi Arabia as…
Partner Visas (also known as “Spouse Visas”) for Australian Filipina couples who are married or in genuine de facto (common law or “live in”) relationships. Also for same-sex partners in de facto relationships (or in same-sex marriages). Partner Visas are for the Filipina wives and partners of Australians who wish to live together in Australia…
MIGRATE TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE PHILIPPINES Skilled migration visas provide one of the best opportunities for skilled workers to live and work in Australia permanently. Australia is defined as the “Land of opportunity”. Australia offers excellent weather with cities that are clean, unpolluted, safe, peaceful, multicultural, and beautiful. It is a great place to raise…
