Department of Immigration and Citizenship establishes eMedical By Jane Smith, Immigration Barrister 31 August 2013 Over the course of 2013 the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (“the Department”) has progressively moved more of their processing systems online. Read More
ICT Work Experience Assessments by the Australian Computer Society 28 June 2013 Under Australian migration law the Australian Computer Society (ACS) is the designated skills assessing body for ICT occupations. Read More
First Round of Invitations Issued under SkillSelect 6 August 2012 On 1 August 2012 DIAC issued the first round of invitations under the new SkillSelect system for General Skilled Migration visas Read More
Victoria rolls out the red carpet for PhD graduates 2 February 2012 The Victorian government has made special arrangements with DIAC for international students who have completed a PhD at a Victorian University. Read More
Perth added to the Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme 12 September 2011 Since 12 September 2011, Perth has been included in the Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) along with the rest of WA. Read More
Skilled Work Experience Evidencing Under the New Skilled Migration Points Test 17 August 2011 From 1 July 2011 The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) is applying a new points test for the following skilled migration visas Read More