**For a limited time only we offer a fixed fee of $500 + application fees** To be able to apply for citizenship by conferral you must be: Permanent resident status for 1 year and have lived in Australia for at least 9 out 12 months within the year Lived continuously and legally in Australia for the past 4 years …
Yesterday the Australian Government agreed to introduce new travel restrictions, update the travel advice and implement new screening measures as part of the Government’s coordinated measures to protect Australians from COVID-19. Republic of Korea Based on the volume of cases the Republic of Korea, and the scale of travel to Australia from the Republic of Korea means that there is …
On February 1 the Commonwealth government banned foreign nationals arriving in Australia from China. As classes are due to begin that has leftover 105,800 Chinese student visa holders stranded, and universities and TAFEs have been scrambling to respond. “There are 189,000 Chinese students right across our tertiary education sector” said Education Minister Dan Tehan, “Forty-four per cent of those students …
When applying for many visas to come to Australia, it is a requirement that you have in place private medical insurance. This is especially true of employer-sponsored temporary visas such as Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (Subclass 482), Temporary Work (Short Stay) Activity visa (Subclass 400), or Training Visa (subclass 407) in addition to a Student Visa (subclass 500). The Department of Home Affairs requires you …
To become an Australian citizen, The Department of Home Affairs asks people to pass a citizenship test. These questions cover Australia and its people Australia’s democratic beliefs, rights and liberties government and the law in Australia. Here are some sample questions asked in this test. Why not test your knowledge? 1. What do we remember on Anzac Day? A. The …
According to the Migration Act, only registered migration agents or exempt persons can legally give immigration assistance for providing “immigration assistance”. These exempt persons that can provide free advice include: a close family member such as an applicant’s spouse, child, adopted child, parent, brother or sister (it does not include any other relative) a sponsor a nominator a Member of Parliament or …
CANBERRA MATRIX – INVITATION ROUND: 19 DECEMBER 2019 This invitation round was held on 16 January 2020. SKILLED VISA – ACT NOMINATION The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) offers Territory nomination under the following skilled migration streams: Skilled Regional (provisional) subclass 491 visa. Skilled Nominated (permanent) subclass 190 visa OPEN OCCUPATIONS – 190 and 491 NOMINATION ANZSCO Occupation Status 131112 Sales …
95 points were the minimum points accepted on the last invitation Round (11 December 2019) for Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) and Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family-Sponsored. Based on these results, if you have less than 95 points it is likely that you won’t be invited. Source: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/working-in-australia/skillselect/invitation-rounds If you have any questions or concerns as …
Always remember to keep copies of information submitted in previous applications lodged with Immigration. So often clients tell me they do not know what previous agents submitted in their applications or they have no recollection of what they themselves have told the Department. This goes for employer sponsors also. Case officers often check information provided in previous visa applications made. …
Be aware when writing your CDR – Competency Demonstration Report for Engineers Australia. Up to 36 months ban. “Having your Career Episodes written by another person or persons (This includes all hiring or use of any 3rd party professional writers/companies to assist or complete your documentation) constitutes unethical behaviour and may result in serious consequences including but not limited to: …