WHEN YOU ASK THE QUESTION OF WHAT AUSTRALIA IS KNOWN FOR TO THE WORLD, YOU GET ANSWERS LIKE KANGAROOS, KOALAS, CRICKET, SWIMMING, SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE, SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE, BONDI BEACH, ABORIGINES, RUSSELL CROW, MEL GIBSON, HUGH JACKMAN, NICOLE KIDMAN, CHRIS HEMSWORTH, CATE BLANCHETT, MINES, MINERALS, WINE, AND VEGEMITE BUT AUSTRALIA IS MUCH MORE THAN ALL…
Australia is actively looking for potential skilled migrants from all over the globe to bring in new ideas, knowledge and skillsets into the country. In recent years, there’s been an influx of permanent skilled migrants into the country from the UAE, especially Dubai & Abu Dhabi, as Australia has made itself accessible to businessmen and…
Review of General Skilled Migration for 2017/2018 is well and truly is motion with the South Australian government releasing the latest update. At 9am (Australian Central Standard Time) on 19 April 2017, the requirement for high points nomination increased from 80 to 85 points. This change was in response to the overall quota being achieved under the…
DIPB has published their list of occupations to be removed from CSOL effective , 19 April 2017: LIST OF REMOVED OCCUPATIONS Occupations entirely removed from the list of eligible skilled occupation on 19 April 2017 are listed below. Occupation ANZSCO Code Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker 411511 Actor 211111 Actors, Dancers and Other…
AUSTRALIAN CULTURE You will probably notice some lifestyle differences between Australia and your home country. Here are some insights into Australian culture: Australians are quite casual and informal. For example, most Australian students refer to their lecturers and tutors by their first names. Australians expect everyone to be treated equally. It is customary to thank…
Except for Australian and New Zealand citizens, everyone needs a visa to travel to Australia. A visit visa or a visitor visa allows you to travel to Australia for a holiday or to visit family and friends. You cannot work on a visit visa. Your local travel agent can advise you on the process and…
Permanent residents of Australia can purchase homes in Australia. Foreign nationals who do not have Permanent residency can purchase homes only after getting approval from the government. The government grants approvals only when foreign investment leads to an increase in the supply of new housing. Approvals are granted for: Purchase of vacant land, provided…
Why live and work in Australia? Why get a Permanent Residency for Australia? The lifestyle of course! Imagine driving out of your family home, a corner plot in a green and friendly neighbourhood. The skies are bright blue and blocked only by the branches of a gum tree. Old Tom your elderly neighbour is tending…
Dream to live and work in Australia but worried about the expense? Australia can be quite budget friendly is you shop smarter. Taking advantage of sales, promotions and budgeting can literally stretch the dollar. Boxing day sales are the most anticipated sale events with people sometimes lining up for hours before the stores open. Sites like…
Is money truly the measure of happiness and success? Australia offers so much more than just higher income, personal freedom not just of speech but also of stigmas of traditional societies where one is forced to be either a doctor or engineer to be successful. The opportunity to do so much more than just work, hoard and survive; to be able to live, dream, explore…