Ability to Renew a 462 Work and Holiday Visa 21 November 2016 The 462 Work and Holiday visa allows eligible passport holders (see http://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Visa-1/462 – for list of countries) who are between the ages of 18 and 30, to: Read More
Including Dependents On Your Visa Application 19 November 2016 The Australian Government has introduced far reaching changes to the definition of Member of the Family Unit (MoFU) for the purpose of most visa applications. Read More
Character Assessment of Australian Sponsors of Partner Visa Applications 19 November 2016 From 18 November 2016, Australian citizen and permanent resident Sponsors of Partner Visa and Prospective Marriage Visa applications (“a partner visa”), are subject to character testing. Read More
Proposed Changes To Various Temporary Activity Visas 21 September 2016 The Government has just announced proposed changes to the Temporary Activity Visa framework, scheduled to come into effect on 19 November 2016. Read More
Conferral Of Citizenship Due To Hardship Or Disadvantage – How Much Is Necessary? 9 June 2016 A non-citizen person may be able to apply for the conferral of citizenship upon their permanent resident child by demonstrating that the child would otherwise suffer hardship and disadvantage. Read More
Working For More Than One Employer Under The 457, 186 And 187 Pathways 15 May 2016 For Standard Business Sponsors, it is a requirement that the nominated occupation (for the purposes of a 457 nomination application) must be a position within either: Read More