Australia is a dynamic and ever-evolving country, and its immigration policies reflect the changing needs of its economy and society. One of the most significant areas of change recently has been in the realm of Employer Sponsored Visas. These updates are designed to address skill shortages, protect worker rights, and ensure that Australia remains an […]
Introduction Australia has long been a destination of choice for international students and skilled professionals. The recent changes to the Australian immigration policy, specifically concerning visitor visa holders and 485 visa holders, have significant implications. As a leading immigration lawyer at Migration Guru, a firm with over 90 years of collective Australian immigration experience, I
As a leading immigration lawyer at Migration Guru, with over 90 years of collective experience in Australian migration law, I am dedicated to keeping you informed about significant updates that impact your business and migration plans. From July 1, 2024, a major change to the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) will come into effect,
Hello from Migration Guru! I’m Ranjita Pillai, Director of Migration Guru, a firm with over 90 years of collective experience in Australian migration law. If you’re exploring migration options, you might wonder, “What does a migration agent do?” This blog aims to shed light on the critical roles migration agents play in the immigration process,
Hello from Migration Guru! I’m Ranjita Pillai, and with over 90 years of collective experience in Australian migration law, we know firsthand how complex and challenging the visa application process can be. If you’re contemplating lodging your own Australian visa application, you might be asking whether it’s worth using a migration agent or lawyer. In
As we usher in the new year, there’s promising news for international students aspiring to make Australia their permanent home. The Albanese government, set to implement changes in March, is poised to eliminate a barrier that hindered students from expressing their desire to settle permanently in the country. In response to the unprecedented surge in
I am delighted to share the latest insights received from the Director, Strategic Migration Partnerships, Skilled Visa Branch, regarding the extension of work rights for Working Holiday Makers (WHMs) beyond the initial 6-month period with a single employer. This decision by the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs aims to support WHMs and enhance
Greetings, fellow migrants and aspiring residents! Ranjita Pillai here, a seasoned Immigration Lawyer at Migration Guru, your go-to source for over 90 years of collective experience in Australian migration law. Today, let’s delve into the latest updates on Northern Territory’s Nomination Criteria for the 2023-2024 program. Understanding Nomination Allocations: The Northern Territory has been granted
Australia is currently in the midst of significant changes to its student visa system, particularly affecting foreign students enrolled in vocational colleges. A recent move by the Albanese government to crack down on student visas, perceived as a means to secure jobs in Australia, has sparked concerns within the education sector. A group of private
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