Australia

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Parliamentary committee has proposed cha…

A parliamentary committee dominated by Liberals has recommended that the Morrison government take advantage of the pandemic to overhaul the skilled migration programme, giving temporary workers and some international students clearer pathways to permanent residency in Austra…

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Australia remains a Top Destination for…

Despite the recent tightening of requirements, Australia remains one of the most popular destinations for skilled South Africans looking to leave the country. This is according to the most recent report from Australia's Department of Home Affairs, in which it indicated that …

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The 2021 and 2022 Medium and Long Term S…

The Medium and Long Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) is an occupational demand list that is in high demand throughout Australia's states and territories. Your occupation must be on this list in order to apply for an Australian Independent visa (subclass 189) or an Austral…

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The 2021 and 2022 Priority Migration Ski…

The Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL) identifies 44 occupations that will support Australia's economic recovery following COVID-19. The list is based on the National Skills Commission's expert advice and consultation with Commonwealth departments. Priority …

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Calling all Trade Artisans - Australia’s…

As we pass the midpoint of 2021, immigration to Australia is increasing at a rapid pace. This expansion is best exemplified by Australia's energy and mining sectors which are in desperate need of skilled and qualified trade artisans. Employers in Australia are not consideri…

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Australia’s border reopening plans are s…

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australian government has released a four-phase plan for reopening international borders. The National Farmers' Federation has welcomed the four-phase plan released following National Cabinet on Friday 2 July, which aims to transit…

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More skilled workers are now eligible fo…

Immigration Minister Alex Hawke announced that 22 new job categories will be added to the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL), which is intended to attract critical workers to the country. Chefs, civil engineers, and software developers are among those whose …

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Migration to play an integral part in Au…

Alex Hawke – Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services, and Multicultural Affairs – was the special guest at the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry's online conference yesterday (ACCI). During the hour-long meeting, Minister Hawke gave an update on mi…

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A scarcity of Skilled Foreign Workers is…

More Australians are eating out as coronavirus restrictions relax, but industry leaders are calling for immediate access to skilled workers from overseas to alleviate a national shortage of chefs, restaurant managers, and sommeliers. The hospitality industry also heavily re…

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Social Workers Needed in Australia

Australia recently updated their PMSOL (Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List) and one occupation applicable to many based in South Africa is Social Workers. With this occupation being eligible for a paper-based assessment, you would not even need to travel to Austra…

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Australia’s Priority Migration Skilled O…

The Australian PMSOL list has been in place since September 2020 however there was not much movement based on borders being closed. This only escalated the need for certain occupations though as Australia’s economic recovery is based on highlighted areas of demand. Please…

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Plans underway for International Student…

The state of Victoria is vying to welcome back international students and workers next month as part of a state government plan to support the COVID-19 economic recovery. The proposal calls for the state to accept 120 arrivals per week beginning May 24, including internatio…

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Calling All Advertising and Marketing Sp…

Are you in advertising or marketing? One of the Authorised Australian Assessing Authorities has proposed beginning the issuing of digital badges to all applicants within a certain field of expertise who receive a successful Skills Assessment. What are digital badges? A dig…

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NEW Australian visa changes coming this…

The number of streams in the Australian Business Innovation and Investment Programme will be cut in half, and all applicants will have clearer paths to permanent Australian residency. The Australian Business Innovation and Investment Programme will be reduced to four stre…

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The ‘upper hand’ of having a Skills Asse…

‘I would like employment prior to even starting a visa process’. We hear this every day and completely respect that! For some it is the only route in and for others it is what they want, who are we to argue?! The issue here is that majority of people wanting to immigrate ar…

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Why You should set your sights towards D…

Migrating to Australia is becoming a more appealing option for an increasing number of people. Many people from Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom, and South Africa have considered relocating to Australia for a variety of reasons, with many of them hearing from friends who a…

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Australia's Skilled Occupation List 2021…

If you have been thinking about moving your life to Australia, you will also know that you will have to be granted a visa which allows you to legally work and live Down Under. To be eligible for an Australian work visa, you will have to meet a number of immigration criteria …

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South African Family Tells Their Story O…

In part one of this two-part blog we met the Vosloo family who moved to Australia on a 482 Employer Sponsored Visa. The Vosloo’s adjusted well as immigrants in Australia and are enjoying putting their roots down. In part one we shared the start of Eugene, his wife Louise an…

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South African Family Shares their Story…

“We should have emigrated sooner,” so says a South African who recently emigrated to Australia on work visa. We caught up with Eugene Vosloo and his family who, in 2019, emigrated to Australia.  They shared their tips and told us about the whole emigration experience.  In t…

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Medical Personnel, Builders, IT Buffs an…

Foreigners skilled as medical professionals, information technology experts and experienced builders are more likely than anyone else to be invited to apply for permanent residency in Australia.  Skilled workers in these fields are in such short supply that the Australia gov…

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