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URGENT UPDATE : Closure of Pandemic Event 408 Visa for New Applicants

URGENT UPDATE : Closure of Pandemic Event 408 Visa for New Applicants

In a joint media release with the Hon Andrew Giles MP, the Australian government has announced significant changes to the Pandemic Event visa. As part of ongoing efforts to streamline the nation’s visa system and respond to changing circumstances, this update outlines the key changes to the Pandemic Event visa and its application process. These changes are aimed at ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of Australia’s visa system, aligning it with the current landscape.

Tasmania’s 2023-24 Visa Allocation Update – Changes and Details

Tasmania’s 2023-24 Visa Allocation Update – Changes and Details

Allocation Breakdown and Program Adjustments

Tasmania’s visa allocation for the state and territory nominated categories for the 2023-24 program year has been announced by the Australian Government.

Joint media release with the Hon Jason Clare MP and the Hon Brendan O’Connor MP

2023-24 State and Territory Visa Nomination Allocations
Understanding Allocation Numbers Joint media release with the Hon Jason Clare MP and the Hon Brendan O’Connor MP

The Albanese Government is today announcing a package of measures to support integrity in the international education system and to support genuine international students.

2023-24 State and Territory Visa Nomination Allocations

2023-24 State and Territory Visa Nomination Allocations
Understanding Allocation Numbers and Visa Processing

In the 2023-24 program year, state and territory nomination allocations define the number of new primary applicants that each region can nominate for specific visa categories. These allocations encompass fresh applications and additions to existing caseloads.

Updates on NSW Skills Lists and Migration Program for 2023-24

Updates on NSW Skills Lists and Migration Program for 2023-24
Allocation Breakdown and Program Overview

New South Wales (NSW) unveils its skilled nomination quotas for the 2023-24 period, reinforcing its dedication to skilled migration and economic progress.

Queensland-s 2023-24 Nomination Quota- Updates and Impact

Queensland-s 2023-24 Nomination Quota- Updates and Impact
Focus on High-Skilled Migration Amidst Reduced Allocations
The Queensland government has received updated nomination quotas from the Department of Home Affairs for the 2023-24 program year with a total allocation of 1,550 skilled visa nominations, Queensland is faced with a significant decrease from its initial request. This year’s selection criteria will prioritize attracting highly skilled migrants to the state, and adjustments are being considered regarding the program’s opening timeline.

ACTs Nomination Allocation for 2023-24 Details and Updates

ACTs Nomination Allocation for 2023-24 Details and Updates
Breakdown of Allocation and Important Updates
The Australian Government has assigned the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) a fixed number of nomination places for the 2023-24 financial year, totalling 1,200.

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