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…
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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…
How sick is too sick?
How sick is too sick? Health provisions within Australia’s migration program has been a debated topic for many years due to the emotional and psychological impact the provisions have…
Pathway to permanent residency opened for retirees holding Subclass 405/410 visas
Pathway to permanent residency opened for retirees holding Subclass 405/410 visas After an announcement back in May 2018, the Federal Government has finally legislated changes opening a pathway to…
How can New Zealanders protect themselves from deportation/removal?
How can New Zealanders protect themselves from deportation? “Since 2015, it is estimated that over 1,000 New Zealanders have been removed or deported from Australia.” The recent removal…
What is the value of a Migration Lawyer?
My name is Louisa Jones, I am a Solicitor at Timpson Immigration Lawyers and like many Australians, I am a bargain hunter who likes to save costs where I can.…
LGBTQI Australian Partner Visa Applications Are We Eligible? Your Questions Answered
Prior to 9th December 2017, same sex couples were only able to apply for a partner visa on the basis of a de-facto relationship, requiring gay and lesbian couples to…