Australian Visas Archives - Migration Place

Migration after the Federal Election – Possible Changes to Visa Programs and Costs

Following the change of government resulting from the federal election on 21 May 2022, it seems likely there will be changes to visa programs, visa… Read More

Australia can be fickle when it comes to handing out citizenship.

During 2020 and 20921, almost no citizenship applications were granted, as we struggled to navigate covid 19, so clearly we are willing and able to… Read More

Are you risking Detention, Deportation or Removal from Australia?

If you do not hold a current valid Australian visa, you may be deemed to be an unlawful non-citizen and be subject to detention under… Read More

A Grace Period of Work Rights for Students and Working Holiday Makers!

As Australia needs to fill workforce shortages ASAP, the Australian Government is providing an additional offer, not just a rebate of the Visa Application Charge… Read More

Australia to rebate Student Visa Application fees

The Australian Prime Minister announced (this week) that the student visa application charge will be rebated for international students who arrive in Australia in the… Read More

Flagged Partner Visa Changes – November 2021

This November 2021, there are flagged changes to the Partner visa program that would entail a more onerous application process. Changes may include separating sponsorship… Read More

New Citizenship and Visa Application Fees from 1 July 2021

As of 1st July 2021, the Department of Home Affairs will increase Australian citizenship and most visa application fees. Changes apply from 12:00am, 1 July… Read More

Updates announced to visa lodgement fees!

Looking to lodge a visa application relatively soon? Your visa application could be affected! The Department of Home Affairs has announced increases to its visa… Read More

Top Twelve Reasons You Need an Experienced Migration Lawyer

“He who acts for himself has a fool for a client” – it is impossible to be objective when acting for yourself, because your emotional… Read More

Options in light of current South African Events and how we can help!

In most recent news, the South African Parliament has backed a motion and has taken steps to expropriate or take land away from white South… Read More