Posts in Migration Updates
Ministerial Direction 123: A Harder Line on Visa Cancellations and the Character Test
Ministerial Direction 123: A Harder Line on Visa Cancellations and the Character Test
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Ministerial Direction 121 (MD 121): The New Processing Queue for Skills in Demand (SID) Subclass 482 Visas
Ministerial Direction 121 (MD 121): The New Processing Queue for Skills in Demand (SID) Subclass 482 Visas
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Ministerial Direction 122 (MD 122): A Shift in Skilled Visa Processing Priorities
New Ministerial Direction 122 (MD 122): A Shift in Skilled Visa Processing Priorities
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Government Announces Stricter Measures Targeting 77,000 Visa Overstayers
Government Announces Stricter Measures Targeting 77,000 Visa Overstayers
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New Migration Rules Announced 2026: How Australia is Targeting Visa Hopping and Overstayers
New Migration Rules Announced 2026: How Australia is Targeting Visa Hopping and Overstayers
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Working Holiday Maker Visa (SC417/462): Processing Slowdowns and Important Country Cap Updates
Working Holiday Maker Visa (SC417/462): Processing Slowdowns and Important Country Cap Updates
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Department Revises Skilled Work Visa Processing Times under MD119
Department Revises Skilled Work Visa Processing Times under MD119
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Updates on Bridging Visa B (BVB) (Subclass 020) Processing and Travel Planning
Updates on Bridging Visa B (BVB) (Subclass 020) Processing and Travel Planning
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Northern Territory Opens 2026-27 Skilled Migration Program: Increased Allocations & Key Changes
Northern Territory Opens 2026-27 Skilled Migration Program: Increased Allocations & Key Changes
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ACT Skilled Migration 2026-27 Program Key Updates
ACT Skilled Migration 2026-27 Program Key Updates
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Ministerial Direction 120: A New Priority for National Innovation Visa (NIV) (Subclass 858)
Ministerial Direction 120: A New Priority for National Innovation Visa (NIV) (Subclass 858)
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Ministerial Direction 119: Who is Now at the Front of the Visa Queue?
Ministerial Direction (MD) 119: New Priority Processing for Skilled Visas
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2026-27 State Migration Update: Tasmania Reopens & FNQ DAMA
2026-27 State Migration Update: Tasmania Reopens & FNQ DAMA
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Student Visa (SC500) VAC Concessions for Pacific Island, Timor-Leste & ASEAN Nations (July 2026)
Student Visa (SC500) VAC Concessions for Pacific Island, Timor-Leste & ASEAN Nations (July 2026)
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GSM Updates: Program Closures and DAMA Extensions (July 2026)
GSM State Migration Updates: Program Closures and DAMA Extensions (July 2026)
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Working Holiday Maker Visa (SC417/462) Changes: New Age Limits & Requirements (1 July 2026)
Working Holiday Maker Visa (SC417/462) Changes: New Age Limits & Requirements (1 July 2026)
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New Australian Visa Application Charges (VAC) for 2026-27 Increased by About 25%
New Australian Visa Application Charges (VAC) for 2026-27 Increased by About 25%
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SkillSelect Invitation Round Results: Subclass 189 (4 June 2026)
SkillSelect Invitation Round Results: Subclass 189 (4 June 2026)
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Goldfields DAMA Transition: What Employers and Workers Need to Know
Goldfields DAMA Transition: What Employers and Workers Need to Know
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Parent Visa Update: Rise in Refusals and New 2026 Grant Caps
Parent Visa Update: Rise in Refusals and New 2026 Grant Caps
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