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  • Australian Visa Types
    • General Skilled Migration (GSM)
      • Skilled Independent Subclass 189 Visa
      • Skilled Nominated Subclass 190 Visa
      • Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa
        • Regional Areas of Australia
      • Temporary Graduate Subclass 485 Visas
        • 485 - Graduate Work Stream
        • 485 - PSWV - Post Study Work Stream
      • Skilled Recognised Graduate Subclass 476 Visas
      • Skilled Regional (Provisional) Subclass 489 Visa
      • Skilled Regional 887 Visas
      • Skilled Migration Criteria
        • SkillSelect Expression of Interest (EOI) System
        • Online Points Test for Skilled Migration
          • AQF Qualification Levels
          • Professional Year Programs
          • Online Points Test for Skilled Migration
        • ANZSCO Occupations
          • ANZSCO Occupation Definition
        • English Language Requirement for Skilled Migration
        • Two Year Study Requirement for Skilled Migration
        • Points for Specialist Educational Qualifications
        • Community Language Points for Skilled Migration
    • Corporate Immigration Solutions
      • Standard Business Sponsorship
        • Obligations for TSS Business Sponsors
        • Overseas Business Sponsorship for 457
      • Temporary Skills Shortage Visas (Subclass 482)
      • Subclass 494 Regional Employer Sponsored (Provisional) visa
      • Employer Nomination Scheme Subclass 186 Visas
      • Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) Subclass 187 Visas
        • RSMS Postcodes
      • Labour Agreements
      • Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) Subclass 400 Visas
    • International Students
      • Student Subclass 500 Visas
        • Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) Requirement for Student Visas
    • Working Holiday Visas
      • Subclass 417 Working Holiday Maker Visa
      • Subclass 462 Work and Holiday Visa
      • Working Holiday Conditions
      • Extending your Working Holiday Visa
    • Family Migration
      • Partner Migration
        • Partner Visas
        • Fiance Visas
        • Proving a De Facto Relationship
        • Relationship Register for Partners
      • Parent Visa
        • Temporary Sponsored Parent Visa
        • Visitor Visas for Parents
      • Carer Visas
      • Remaining Relative Visas
      • Aged Dependent Relative Visas
      • Investor Retirement Visas
      • Assurance of Support (AOS) Bond
    • Business Migration to Australia
      • Subclass 188 Business Innovation and Investment Provisional Visas
        • Business and Innovation Stream 188A
        • Investor Stream 188B
        • Significant Investor Subclass 188 Visas
        • Entrepreneur Subclass 188 Visas
        • Business Innovation Points Test
      • Subclass 888 Permanent Business Innovation and Investment Visas
      • Business Visitor Visas
    • Australian Citizenship and Resident Return
      • Permanent Residence in Australia
      • Resident Return Visa
      • Australian Citizenship
    • Visa Options for NZ Citizens
      • Permanent Residence Pathway for New Zealand Citizens
      • New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship Subclass 461 Visas
    • AAT/MRT/RRT Appeals
      • Key Steps in Making an AAT Appeal
  • Australian Immigration News
    • Summary of 1 July Changes 2017
    • Accredited Sponsor Program for 457 Visas Announced
    • 457 Visa to be Abolished - Replaced by Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa from March 2018
    • An important message for international students
    • Abolition of 457 and Introduction of Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) Subclass 482 Visa - Frequently Asked Questions
    • Face to face consultations - booking fast!
    • Acacia Immigration available to outside Australia for consultations!
    • Accounting Bodies Raise Bar for Migration Skills Assessment
    • Applying for Skilled Migration - Be Prepared
    • SkillSelect Update April 2019
    • Assurance of Support No Longer Required for Provisional Partner Visas
    • PM Announces Australia to Close Borders
    • Government Bans Departure of Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents
    • Australian Citizenship Bill Released
    • Australian Citizenship Bill - Update September 2017
    • Australian Citizenship FAQs - October 2017
    • Federal Budget Analysis 2020-21
    • Australian Immigration Update for December 2013
    • The Top 10 Partner Visa Tips
      • The Top 10 Partner Visa Tips (Thai Language)
    • Meeting the Australian Study Requirement - Complex Scenarios
    • Average Band Scores Accepted for 485 and 457 Visa English Tests
    • Benefits of the RSMS Pathway to Permanent Residence
    • Budget 2015-16 - Migrants to Pay More
    • Budget 2017-18: Immigration Changes
    • Budget 2018-2019: Immigration Changes
    • Business Restructures - Implications for Employer Sponsors
    • Changes to Skilled Occupations Lists Flagged for Mid 2018
    • Changes to Australian Citizenship - Guide for Applicants
    • Upcoming Changes to Benefit Working Holiday Makers
    • Changes to Employer Sponsored Occupations Lists Flagged for January 2018
    • Changes to ENS and RSMS - Frequently Asked Questions
    • Changes to Skilled Occupations List Flagged
    • Important changes to skills assessments for International students
    • Changes to the Partner Visas and an Important Message for International Students
    • New Pathway to Citizenship for New Zealand Citizens
    • Citizenship Requirements - Back on the Agenda
    • Closure of Subclass 408 COVID Pandemic Event Visa
    • Concessions For Visa Applicants Affected By COVID-19
    • Consolidated Sponsored Occupations List (CSOL) Released
    • Temporary Work Visas and the Coronavirus - FAQ
    • Coronavirus Travel Update
    • Employer Sponsorship Webinar
    • Countdown to 1 July
    • Australian Department of Immigration Commences Collection of Biometrics for Visa Applications
    • Employer Sponsored Visas - New Priority and LMT Requirements
    • Employer Sponsored Visa Update - October 2017
    • Employer Sponsorship - Recent Developments Feb 2017
    • Employer Sponsorship - Update January 2018
    • Employers Neglecting 457 Training Obligation Face Serious Consequences
    • The End of Travel Restrictions for Certain Visas
    • Engineering and Skilled Migration - Recent Developments and Little-known Facts
    • ENS Direct Entry Stream
    • ENS for 457 Holders
    • Entrepreneur Visa to be Introduced
    • Seminar - Sponsoring Family for Migration to Australia
    • Family Visa Sponsorship Changes Confirmed
    • Family Visa Concessions - Offshore Visas Granted Onshore
    • FIRB - Foreign Investment Review Board
    • Five Key Considerations for a Successful GTI Application
    • Frequently Asked Questions About SkillSelect and Expressions of Interest
    • Further Information on the new Regional Visas
    • General Skilled Migration Changes - 1 July 2017
    • General Skilled Migration for Trades Workers
    • General Skilled Migration Update - August 2017
    • General Skilled Migration Update - September 2017
    • Getting Your PR - Top 10 Tips for International Students 2017
    • Temporary Graduate 485 Visas - 10 Common Pitfalls to Avoid
    • Graduate Visa Questions - Do you know the answers?
    • Huge Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List Update
    • Amendments Compilation December 2020
    • Immigration Amendments November 2020
    • Immigration and the Budget
    • Immigration Update - January 2018
    • Immigration Update - November 2017
    • Immigration Update - SkillSelect
    • Impact of Changes to Skilled Occupations Lists April 2017
    • Impact of Employer Sponsored Changes
    • Including Family Members - Changes from 19 November 2016
    • Immigration Rule Changes to Foster Innovation in Australia
    • Getting a Job in Australia - Insights from the International Student Employability Forum
    • Summer Seminars for International Students
    • International Students to Return to Australia
    • Immigration Updates and Information for January 2021
    • New Labour Market Testing Requirements
    • Longer Tourist visas for parents of Australians coming up by the end of 2012
    • Maintaining Your Permanent Residence in Australia
    • Australia Says Yes - Migration Consequences of the Marriage Equality Survey
    • May 2023 Skillselect Round Data
    • Migration Pathway for NZ Citizens May Disadvantage Skilled Applicants
    • Update on 2011-12 Migration Program, New Skilled Migration Points Test and Selection Model
    • Migration to Australia for Nurses
    • Visit us at our new Melbourne Office!
    • New pass mark for SkillSelect visas Announced
    • New Regional Visas Proposed
    • New Skilled Migration Stream for Western Australia
    • New Temporary Activity Visa Framework
    • New Temporary Parent Visa Proposed
    • NSW to Reopen 190 State Nomination Program from 14 July 2014
    • NSW Subclass 190 State Nomination Update - 22 October Intake
    • NSW Announces Skilled Occupations List
    • NSW State Nomination Update - Feb 2015
    • Occupation Ceilings for 2017-18 Program Year Released
    • Occupational Ceilings for 2016-17 Announced
    • Occupations Added to the 489 Regional Occupation List
    • Partner Visa Sponsorship - Changes are coming!
    • Partner Visas - 10 Little Known Facts
    • Pathway to Permanent Residency for Short-Term 482 visa holders
    • New English Tests Accepted from 23 November
    • Permanent Employer Sponsorship Update - November 2017
    • Permanent Residence for 405 Investor Retirement and 410 Retirement Visa Holders
    • Perth and Gold Coast to be regional
    • DIAC Announces Perth is now Regional Area for RSMS and Skilled Regional Sponsored Visas
    • Pharmacists added to the PMSOL
    • Acacia Launches Points Test App for iPhone
    • Post-Election Immigration Update
    • Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL)
    • Updated Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL)
    • Project 190 Launched for NSW State Nomination
    • Proposed Legislation to Tighten Family Sponsorship
    • Travel Exemption Options for Fiancés
    • Red Tape to be Removed for 457 Business Sponsorship Program
    • Regional Skilled Visas and New Points Test
    • Regional Flavour - Part One
    • Regional Flavour - Part Two
    • New Regional Postcodes Released!
    • Regional Labour Agreements
    • Skilled Regional Visa Transition Update
    • Regional Visa Holders Eligible for Medicare
    • Required Points Drop for SkillSelect in August 23 Round
    • New Options for Migrants with Visa Refusal or Cancellation
    • New Selection Model for General Skilled Migration
    • Shortfall for Australian Migration Programme in 2016-17
    • Significant changes to partner visa applications
    • New Business Visa for Investors
    • May 2019 SkillSelect Update
    • SkillSelect Update for August 2018
    • Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional Visa
    • Skilled Migration for Tradespeople without Formal Qualifications
    • Skilled Migration Update - 2014-15 Program Year
    • Skilled Occupation List Review
    • Skilled Occupations List Announced for 2016-17
    • Skilled Occupations Lists for 2017-18 Released
    • Skilling Australians Fund in Effect. Updates to Labour Market Testing Requirements
    • Changes to Skills Assessment Criteria Announced
    • SkillSelect Results Analysis for 2015-16 Program
    • SkillSelect and State Nomination Update - April 2017
    • SkillSelect and State Nomination Update March 2017
    • Why is SkillSelect More Competitive in 2017-18?
    • SkillSelect Results July-August 2016
    • SkillSelect Results November 2016
    • SkillSelect Update April 2016
    • SkillSelect Update - April 2017
    • Tough Times for SkillSelect
    • Final SkillSelect Round for 2020/2021 Financial Year
    • SkillSelect Update April 2022
    • SkillSelect Update August 2015
    • SkillSelect Update - August 2018
    • August SkillSelect Shocker!
    • August SkillSelect was for the Health Professionals
    • SkillSelect Update December 2016
    • SkillSelect Update for the December 2018 Round
    • End of Year - December 2019 SkillSelect Analysis
    • SkillSelect Update February 2015
    • SkillSelect February 2019 Update
    • February SkillSelect Update
    • SkillSelect Update for 11 September Round
    • SkillSelect Update January 2016
    • IT Dominated Occupation Round - January SkillSelect
    • January SkillSelect Round Results
    • New Financial Year - New SkillSelect Information
    • SkillSelect Update: July-August 2017
    • First SkillSelect Round for 2021-2022
    • SkillSelect Update June 2018
    • SkillSelect Update March 2016
    • Third Quarter 2019/2020 SkillSelect Update - March Round
    • SkillSelect Update May 2016
    • SkillSelect Update for May and June 2020
    • Rollercoaster Round: SkillSelect November
    • SkillSelect Update October 2015
    • SkillSelect Update October 2016
    • October Skillselect Brings Good News
    • Minimum Points Score, but Minimal Invitations
    • October SkillSelect Round
    • SkillSelect Update - Pro Rata Occupations Likely to be Full by April 2017
    • September SkillSelect Surprises
    • Medical Focus for September Round
    • Skilled Occupation List Changes March 2019
    • South Australia State Nomination Opportunities
    • State Migration Program Updates for January 2021
    • State Migration Update
    • State Migration Update - End 2020
    • State Nomination Requirements 2015
    • State Nomination Update August 2017
    • State Nomination Update July 2019
    • State Nomination Update
    • State Nominations for Subclass 491 Visas
    • Student and Graduate Visa Changes
    • Student Visa Costs Increase
    • Student Visa Framework to be Simplified from 1 July 2016
    • Changes to Student Visa Work Restrictions
    • Temporary Travel Ban Due to Coronavirus
    • COVID-19 - Temporary Visa Work Arrangements
    • Third year for Working Holiday Makers announced
    • Time is Running Out for ENS and RSMS Applicants
    • TOEFL and Pearson to be Accepted for English Testing from November 2014
    • Top Ten Changes - International Students Applying for Permanent Residence
    • Top Four Reasons for 457 Refusal on Genuine Position Grounds
    • Top 5 Reasons to Use an Expert Migration Agent
    • Top 5 Tips for Graduate Temporary 485 Visas
    • Top 5 Tips for International Students Applying for Skilled Migration
    • Tourism and Hospitality Added to Critical Sectors
    • Red, Orange, and Green: What these colours mean for skilled migration
    • Training Benchmark Changes for Employer Sponsors from 1 July 2017
    • Government Fundraising or Money Grab? Millions Collected from Australian Businesses
    • Update on Health Processes for Australian Visas
    • VETASSESS update for PhD students
    • Victoria Relationship Registration Changes
    • Victoria Reopens State Nomination for IT Professionals
    • Visa Application Charge Increases
    • Visa Application Fee Increases 1 July 2019
    • WA Adding to their Skilled Migration Occupation List
    • Acacia Immigration Webinars
    • Bushfires and Backpackers
    • Working Holiday Makers: 6 Month Rule is Gone!
    • Working Holiday Visa Update 1 July 2019
    • SkillSelect Update July 2019
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