Category: News
Australia extends post-study work rights for in-demand graduates
ustralia extends post-study work rights for in-demand graduates Students from overseas with in-demand skills will soon be able to stay and work in Australia for longer, under changes announced today. The government will increase post-study work rights for graduates with degrees that teach sought-after skills by two years in an effort to tackle Australia’s labour … Continue reading “Australia extends post-study work rights for in-demand graduates”
Western Australia’s 2022-23 Skilled Migration Program Update
If you’re a skilled worker and thinking of moving to Western Australia—good news! The Government of Western Australia recently made changes to its migration program, opening the door for more skilled migrants to settle long-term in the Golden State. Here’s all the information you need about the Western Australia Skilled Migration Program 2022-23. New occupations … Continue reading “Western Australia’s 2022-23 Skilled Migration Program Update”
Australia: Migration Program Planning Levels Announced for 2022-2023
The Australian government has announced its planning levels for the 2022-2023 Migration Program, which will consist of 160,000 places. Of these, two-thirds will be allocated to the Skills Stream, and one-third will be allocated to the Family Stream. The Migration Program was designed to help Australia deal with its critical workforce shortages by supporting the … Continue reading “Australia: Migration Program Planning Levels Announced for 2022-2023”
South Australia’s 2022-23 Skilled Migration Program is Now Open
South Australia is the best place to live if you’re looking for a warm, Mediterranean climate, great job opportunities, and a thriving festival and events scene. They just opened their Skilled Migration program, which allows you to immigrate to Australia permanently. The South Australian government announced opening the 2022-23 Skilled & Business Migration program on … Continue reading “South Australia’s 2022-23 Skilled Migration Program is Now Open”
Australia needs more workers for these jobs. Is migration the answer to solving our skills shortage?
Introduction Australia has a skills shortage, but it’s not just the Government that needs to address this problem. Young Australians need to be trained up into skilled workers so they can fill jobs across all sectors of the economy. Migration is one possible solution, but there are others as well. Workforce participation rates in Australia … Continue reading “Australia needs more workers for these jobs. Is migration the answer to solving our skills shortage?”
Skilled migrant cap increased as jobs summit looks at migration and workforce participation
Government officials, union leaders, business representatives and community activists have reconvened in the nation’s capital for day two of a jobs and skills summit. Here are highlights of the second day’s discussions and developments, where skilled migration is expected to be a key topic. Skilled migration The federal government has confirmed that the permanent migration … Continue reading “Skilled migrant cap increased as jobs summit looks at migration and workforce participation”
The 2022-23 Business Innovation and Investment Program opens soon!
The South Australian Government has been allocated 70 Business Innovation and Investment Program (BIIP) nomination places from the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs, and will open the state nominated BIIP program on Thursday 8 September. To ensure high-quality nominations, as well as to manage the limited number of nomination places available, Skilled & Business … Continue reading “The 2022-23 Business Innovation and Investment Program opens soon!”
Victoria’s Skilled Migration Program is now open
As a leading destination for skilled migration, Victoria has attracted people from around the world and continues to build its reputation as a vibrant city with world-class facilities and surroundings. The Skilled Migrant State Nomination Program offers skilled migrants a pathway to permanent residency in Victoria. The skills that successful applicants bring to Victoria benefits … Continue reading “Victoria’s Skilled Migration Program is now open”
Tasmania Skilled Migration Program Updates
Interim nomination allocation received The Tasmanian Government looks forward to welcoming more migrants to the State in this and future years. As with all migrant groups, Skilled Migration Program migrants help meet Tasmania’s labour market needs, particularly in regional areas. They also make significant capital investments in Tasmania and are key contributors to the Tasmanian … Continue reading “Tasmania Skilled Migration Program Updates”
Australia Minister: Priority for Key Offshore Applications to Process More Visas Faster
The Australian Immigration Minister announced that offshore applications would be prioritised in order to allow more migrants to contribute to the country’s economy. Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs Andrew Giles says processing the backlog of visa applications is a priority for the Albanese government. “The processing of visas will continue to be a … Continue reading “Australia Minister: Priority for Key Offshore Applications to Process More Visas Faster”
