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A new state-wide Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) for Western Australia came into effect on 1st July 2024. The WA DAMA, combined with WA’s existing State Nominated Migration Program, will…

As of 1 July 2024, the fee for international student visas will increase from $710 to $1,600. Alongside this change, a number of previously announced elements of the Migration Strategy also…

Overview The Australian Government announced changes to the Temporary Graduate visa programs in its recent Migration Strategy. These changes should take effect from 1 July 2024, subject to the passage of…

Australia’s migration system is facing significant changes as the government introduces stricter visa regulations aimed at curbing exploitation and improving planning. From 1 July 2024, Visitor Visa holders will not…

Raising the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold From 1 July 2024, the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) will increase from $70,000 to $73,150. New nomination applications from this date will need…

Genuine Student Requirement As announced in the Migration Strategy released on 11 December 2023, the Australian Government is replacing the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement for grant of a Student…

The Australian Government has made changes to English Language Requirements for Student and Temporary Graduate visas. This change was announced as part of the Australian Government’s Migration Strategy released on 11 December…

Australian Visa application fees Increased – 2024 As licensed migration agents, we’re always up to date with the latest developments in visa application processes and fees. In July 2023, the…