We have discussed Working Holiday and Work and Holiday visas in some of our earlier blog posts. A question we often get is people asking us what the difference is between the two different types of visas. Many people get confused and often use these names...

The Australian Federal Government are still reviewing the age limitations for the Working Holiday visa subclass 417. They are currently discussing the possibility of extending the age limitation to 35 years old. Although the legislation is under review, the age...

Partner and Prospective Marriage visas. These changes are as a result of the Australian government’s commitment to reducing violence in the Australian community, including family and sexual violence. As part of this commitment, DIBP will ask sponsors of Partner...

Click here for the latest update on the Working Holiday Visa age limit increase. Click hereSeptember 29, 2016 / in Immigration News / by admin Changes to Working Holiday Visa From 1 January 2017, changes to the Working Holiday Visa program may come into effect that...

On Friday morning, the Australian Coalition Government announced that it will be introducing a new Temporary Parent Visa. This new Parent Visa will allow Australian citizens, permanent residents and eligible New Zealand citizens to sponsor their parents to live in...

Will changes to the Skilled Occupation List affect your visa options? What is the Skilled Occupation List? The Skilled Occupation List (SOL) is a list of skilled occupations that are in high demand by the Australian economy. The SOL only applies to Independent...

Data Matching Program The Department of Immigration and Boarder Protection (DIBP) has announced that it will be providing the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) with the names, addresses and other details of visa holders, their employers or sponsored and their...