New SkillSelect model to come into effect on 1 July 2012
New SkillSelect model to come into effect on 1 July 2012
The DIAC have announced a new SkillSelect model to come into effect on 1 July 2012. What is SkillSelect? SkillSelect is an online… Read More
New general skilled migration subclasses announced
The DIAC have announced significant changes to the General Skilled Migration scheme, effective 1 July 2012. The new GSM Subclasses which will come into effect… Read More
On 1 July 2012, the six Skilled lists are to be combined into one list to simplify the procedure
The Government will: replace the current six permanent employer-sponsored visas with two new visas. consolidate the existing three sponsored occupation lists – subclass 457, employer… Read More
Regional Skilled Migration Scheme (RSMS) will require a pre-skills assessment to be submitted at time of application from 1 July 2012.
From 1 July 2012, the new Regional Skilled Migration Scheme (RSMS) will require trades people applying from outside Australia to submit a pre-visa application skills… Read More
VETASSESS changes requirements for skills assessments for general professional occupations.
Turnaround Current turnaround time (March 2012) for our general professional occupations is 12 to 16 weeks for full assessments (of qualifications and employment). Applications will… Read More
Is my occupation on the skilled list?
Skilled Occupations List – if you are not nominated by a state or territory government… Read More
DIAC helps Engineers secure Visas to work in Queensland.
DIAC has revised its policy regarding the registration requirements for engineers in Queensland. The current policy requires Engineers to be registered with the Registered Professional… Read More
New skills lists were released last week setting out which skilled workers the States will sponsor.
The State Sponsored skilled visa is a permanent residency visa, which receives priority processing. Applications are processed in 2 to 6 months whereas the… Read More
What is the Skill Matching Database?
The Skill Matching Database helps match employers and skilled people who wish to work in Australian areas with skill shortages. The database contains the… Read More
How do I get my skills assessed?
We organise this for you as part of our fixed fee of $4,000.00. We need to apply to the Skills Assessment Authority on your behalf… Read More