New Skilled Occupation List (SOL) for General Skilled Migration (GSM) 26 July 2010 The New SOL for GSM came into effect on 1 July 2010. Read More
Australian Computer Society Skills Assessments and the New SOL 1 June 2010 On 17 May 2010, the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) released a new Skilled Occupations List (SOL) incorporating ANZSCO codes rather than the earlier ASCO codes. Read More
Temporary suspension of Offshore General Skilled Migration (GSM) applications for Subclasses 175, 176 and 475 1 June 2010 The Australian Government has decided to temporarily suspend the acceptance of Offshore General Skilled Migration (GSM) visa applications as the demand for GSM places exceeds the available supply. Read More
Australia’s new Skilled Occupation List (SOL) for General Skilled Migration (GSM) 1 June 2010 The contents of this article are correct as at 1 June 2010. This article will discuss the new Skilled Occupation List and set out below… Read More
Changes to Skills Assessment for Accountants and related occupations 3 May 2010 Although changes to the General Skilled Migration (GSM) program are not expected until mid 2010, information has become available as to the criteria for skills assessment for the occupations of Accountant, Finance Manager, Corporate Treasurer and External Auditor. Read More
Skills assessment through Trades Recognition Australia – Skilled Worker Program 18 April 2010 On 1 January 2010, Trades Recognition Australia (TRA), a skills assessment authority for Australia’s General Skilled Migration program, introduced 2 alternate skills assessment programs for trade qualifications. Read More
