Applying for a Partner Visa is a challenging process and the fact that the partner visa has the highest refusal rate (37%) of all Australian visas, doesn’t make it less stressful. In addition, due the current pandemic situation around the world, the Department of Home Affairs is aware that there...
GSM Updates
485 applications Recently there has been considerable discussion regarding 485 visa applications. One of the issues centred around changes in December 2020 around Reg 485.211 which essentially centred around whether previous secondary SC 485 visa holders were eligible to apply for a SC 485 as a primary applicant. The Migration...
Go Regional!!
GO REGIONAL!! Recent news have confirmed our opinion that gone are the days when studying any two year course in the comfort zone of Melbourne and Sydney were enough to find pathways to permanent residence and live the great Australian dream. We have had a flurry of announcements about the...
Visa changes on the way…
This year has been affected by COVID which has changed the way we work and go about our daily lives. Immigration also has been affected and from the initial months when there was a knee-jerk reaction by the Department of Home affairs but putting a hold on all visa processing,...
South Australia Callout to Investors
The South Australian government has started its push for their share of the Business Innovation & Investment Program. Yesterday it released an announcement that the Skilled & Business Migration portal is now open for the 2020/21 program year to receive applications for 188 Significant Investor Visa (SIV) nominations only. In...