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Property marketeers target the Special Investment $5m Visa applicants

Property developers and real estate agents are targeting foreigners by spruiking the benefits of the real estate sector as a means for wealthy investors to… Read More

DIAC plans to make it easier for victims of violence

DIAC plans to make it easier for the victims of violence (from someone on a provisional partner visa) to seek  a visa, by (inter alia)… Read More

South Australia seeks to help 12000 high net worth migrants live in South Australia under a new proposed visa. The Australian Property Council says this… Read More

Second round of visa cost increases to raise $520million for Australia.The latest increases are up to 400% on the previous fees, and represent the second set of increases in 12 months.

The federal government yesterday said some visa application fees would increase by 400 per cent, and would contribute an extra $520 million to the budget’s… Read More

CAN YOU CLAIM YOUR SUPERANNUATION?

If you are a temporary resident in Australia whose temporary visa has ceased to have effect or has been cancelled, then you can claim your… Read More

PROPOSED CHANGES TO WORKING HOLIDAY VISA

The Australian Tourist Export Council (“ATEC”) has recently proposed to the DIAC five major policy adjustments to the Australian Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417). The… Read More

Wave of Irish Emigration to Australia Keeps Growing

According to official figures from the DIAC, figures reveal a 68 % jump in the number of visas granted to Irish workers in the past… Read More

Update on Priority Processing for Partner Visas

The current average processing time for partner visas is around 13 months from lodgement. The average processing time and the actual processing time for each… Read More

Upcoming Changes to the Subclass 457 Visa

The DIAC has announced changes to the Subclass 457 visa to be implemented 24 November 2012 – but do not be alarmed! From 24… Read More

Longer Tourist Visas Expected to Commence on 24 November 2012!

The DIAC has recently announced that longer tourist visas will be introduced for parents of Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents – this is likely to… Read More