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Increase In Skilled Visa Income Thresholds

Effective 1 July 2025, there will be an increase in skilled visa income thresholds, in line with a 4.6% adjustment to the Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings (AWOTE). These changes are designed to ensure that wages offered to skilled visa holders remain consistent with those of the Australian workforce and to prevent wage undercutting.

ACT Canberra Matrix Invitation Round

ACT Canberra Matrix Invitation Round 20 March 2025 The latest Canberra Matrix invitation round was held on 20 March 2025, issuing invitations to both Canberra residents and overseas applicants across different nomination categories. Category Visa Subclass Invitations Issued Minimum Matrix Score Canberra Residents       Small Business Owners 190 5 120   491 6 […]

Western Australia Invitation Round

Western Australia Invitation Round Invitations issued on 26 March 2025 Invitations issued on 26 March 2025 for the State nominated migration program Intending visa subclass General streamWASMOL schedule 1 General streamWASMOL schedule 2  Graduate streamHigher education Graduate streamVocational education and training Visa subclass 190 262 673 204 204 Visa subclass 491 102 262 80 80  Source: https://migration.wa.gov.au/our-services-support/state-nominated-migration-program

Tasmanian Skilled Migration Program Update

Tasmanian Skilled Migration Program Update Subclass 491 Overseas Applicant (Job Offer) Pathway Closed for 2024-25 The subclass 491 Overseas Applicant (Job Offer) pathway has been closed for the remainder of the 2024-25 program year due to extended visa processing times and increased false claims. No further applications will be accepted, and pending invitations have been […]

FNQ DAMA Expands to 226 Occupations

The FNQ DAMA Head Agreement has been updated to include 51 additional occupations, increasing the total to 226. Updated forms and information guides are now available on the official website, and applicants should ensure they use the latest versions.

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