6 WAYS TO BECOME AN AUSTRALIAN CITIZEN IN 2021
With all these amazing attributes of Australia, one might therefore ask, ‘How do I become an Australian citizen?’ If you are thinking of becoming an Australian citizen, you will be…
Posts by Louise Delaney
Strengthening of Australia Visa Character Requirements to focus on Family Violence Matters
The Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs has recently signed off a new Direction focusing on family violence and violence against vulnerable people. The new Ministerial Direction…
What is the Global Talent Independent Program ?
Australia’s got talent … but it wants more! The Australian Government is committed to ensure that businesses in Australia have access to the best and brightest talent to help grow…
Great news for offshore visa applicants currently in Australia
Great news for offshore visa applicants currently in Australia! From 27 February 2021, a number of visas that typically require visa applicants to be offshore at the time of decision,…
Australian Citizenship Ceremonies Recommence
Is your Australian Citizenship ceremony coming up? The Government has finally resumed citizenship ceremonies with local councils starting to host small ceremonies which comply with social distancing requirements in their…
Can I Get Permanent Residency in Australia if I’m over 45?
Limited pathways for those Over 45 Unfortunately, under the current legislation many permanent residency visas in Australia have an age limit of 44. So for many overseas citizens aged 45…
What does COVID-19 mean for New Zealand Citizens living in Australia?
What does COVID-19 mean for New Zealand Citizens living in Australia? The economic and social challenges that have resulted from COVID-19 have been extremely stressful for most Australians. We know…
The Government Announces COVID-19 Concessions for 457 and 482 Temporary Visa Holders in Australia
The Government Announces COVID-19 Concessions for 457 and 482 Temporary Visa Holders in Australia Following many weeks of uncertainty for thousands of temporary work visa holders and their employers in…
How COVID-19 will affect Employers of Workers on 482 and 457 temporary visa holders in Australia
How COVID-19 will affect Employers of Workers on 482 and 457 temporary visa holders in Australia The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has sent shockwaves through the Australian workforce. It is expected…
Changes coming to the Family Visa Programme
Changes coming to the Family Visa Programme The Migration Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Bill 2016 has recently passed through the Senate and is awaiting Royal Assent. It’s…