In this article we tell you the top things to be aware of as an employee, about how working in Australia is culturally different.
Posts by Louise Delaney
If my workplace drug test is positive, will my employer tell Immigration?
In this article we look at drug testing of employees in Australia. Find out if you get in trouble from Immigration if your drug test is positive.
When can I get my Australian driver’s license?
One of the most commonly asked migration questions is, when can I get my driver’s license? Read this article to find out.
Can I stay in Australia after my relationship break-up?
Staying in Australia after a relationship break-up is possible. But it’s not always easy. Whether you get to stay depends on your visa and your circumstances.
Why is it called ‘sponsoring’ anyway? Learn what it means, and what you need to do, as your partner’s sponsor
When your partner applies for a partner visa, you will need to be his or her sponsor. But what is ‘sponsoring’ a partner? Why is it called sponsoring?
When can my partner apply for Medicare? Partner visas and Australian healthcare
One of the top questions that people ask is when their partner can access the benefits of Australia’s health care system, Medicare.
What are the limitations on Standard Business Sponsorship nominations?
Find out the limitations that apply to you as a Standard Business Sponsor for workers on temporary work (skilled) visas (subclass 457).
New changes to the character test
In December 2014, Australia’s immigration laws changed, broadening the capacity for a visa to be refused (or cancelled) on grounds of character. These changes have the potential to dramatically affect…
How long does it take for a visa application to be processed?
Visa processing times are something over which no immigration lawyer has any control. Once a visa application is lodged, we all have to wait. Read on to see why.
Your working holiday: Can you stay with an employer longer than 6 months?
Your working holiday visa says you have to move to a new job after six months. But you love it so much you want to stay. Is that possible? Let’s find out.