A New Pathway to Australian Citizenship for Kiwis
Talks between Malcolm Turnbull and New Zealand Prime Minister, John Key, have resulted in the unveiling of a fantastic new plan to secure an… Read More
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Yet another good reason why migrants should only use a lawyer.
All files held by a migration lawyer are the subject of legal professional privilege, and they can oppose attempts to gain copies of client materials. Read More
No Genuine Position, No Work Visa
The Department of Immigration is cracking down on the ‘genuine position’ criteria of work visa applications. Work Visas are intended to assist employers to fill… Read More
ETA overruled with no explanation
Catching our attention is a chilling story that may herald increased checks on the popular Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) visa. A Syrian-born British woman, Zarah… Read More
New Tax Laws for Backpackers Disastrous for Australian Farmers
Work on an Australian farm is a rite of passage for many backpackers in Australia, especially those wishing to obtain a secondary year Working Holiday… Read More
New Biometric Collection Laws to Affect Australian Citizens and Minors
Under amendments to the Migration Act, Australian authorities will have increased authority to collect biometric data as of February this year. Up until now, the… Read More
Don’t speed your way out of Australian Citizenship
A poor traffic history can prevent you getting citizenship – even though you have been granted permanent residency! In a recent case of Patel and… Read More
Thousands of Australians set to leave the UK after the UK tightens work visa laws
A government report commissioned by Australia, has slammed imminent changes to UK working visas as “discriminatory” and harmful to the relationship between the motherland and… Read More
The ‘Ideas Boom’ is coming with Announcement of New Entrepreneur Visa
Australian Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull has unveiled a $1 billion plan to foster greater innovation across Australia. The move is designed to boost the economy… Read More
Certain Working Holiday Makers Allowed to Work with Same Employer for Longer!
The restriction stopping working holiday makers from working with the same employer for more than 6 months is being lifted – well partially at least!… Read More