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A number of changes to immigration policy came into effect on 1 July, including increases to Visa Application Charges (VAC) and an increase to income thresholds. In addition to these

As of 1 July 2026, changes to migration policy came into effect. The key changes affect visa application fees and income thresholds. Visa Application Fees Every year, the Australian government

TL;DR Permanent residents must generally live in Australia for four years, including 12 months as a permanent resident, before applying for citizenship. Applicants must pass an Australian citizenship test, meet

TL;DR International students have several permanent residency pathways available, including skilled migration, employer nomination, and graduate visa options. The Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) visa is typically the first step, enabling

How job sponsor visa Australia works Job sponsor visas in Australia allow employers to hire skilled overseas workers for positions that can’t be filled by local talent. Sponsoring skilled overseas

TL; DR The Subclass 186 visa has two main employer-sponsored streams: Direct Entry (DE) and Temporary Residence Transition (TRT), each with distinct eligibility criteria. The TRT stream requires the nominee

Agriculture plays a major role in Australia’s economy. As a global producer and exporter, Australia’s agriculture, forestry and fisheries sector is diverse – producing a wide range of crop and

The Department of Home Affairs is set to introduce an Australian Business Sponsor Register as part of the Migration Amendment (Combatting Migrant Exploitation) Bill 2025. This will be a public

Australia has long relied on skilled migration to fill labor shortages in sectors critical to the economy. Over the years, visa programs have evolved to reflect changing workforce needs. Replacing