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From 1 July 2019 there will be an increase in visa application charges The department of Home Affairs has announced that a 5.4 percent Visa Application Charges (VAC) increase in fees will apply to applications …

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Looking to explore your immigration or study opportunities in Australia? Join us for a 1.5 hours Seminar this December at Eastin Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.

The Practice Director, Mr Ian Singer, with 18 years as a Registered Migration Agent (0001947), will share with you the best strategies to turn your dream of a new life in Australia into reality.

Considering a new life Australia? Find out all you need to know about making the move to Australia.

The Practice Director, Mr Ian Singer, in his 18 years as a Registered Migration Agent (0001947), hosts overseas immigration seminars and one-to-one consultations in Singapore, Malaysia, South Africa and Vietnam from time to time.

On 1 March 2019, Immigration announced that applications to sponsor a parent for a Sponsored Parent (Temporary) visa will be open from 17 April 2019. Once a sponsorship application has been …

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Changes to Partner Visas Significant changes are happening to Partner visa applications. This will be in the visa process.  The Department of Home Affairs is introducing a separate application for …

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Considering a new life in Australia? 24th June to 26th June 2016 One-to-One Immigration Consultation in Singapore Find out all you need to know about making the move to Australia. …

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The Australian Government announced a new proposal to introduce two new skilled regional provisional visas from November 2019, and one new permanent regional visa from November 2022. This aligns with …

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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SKILLING AUSTRALIANS FUND (SAF) LEVY.   The Skilling Australians Fund (SAF) levy impacts employers sponsoring overseas workers on both temporary and permanent visas. It officially came into …

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On August 12th 2018, the new Labour Market Testing (LMT) requirements for Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) subclass 482 visa have been officially implemented by the Department of Home Affairs.

If you held a subclass 457 visa on 18 April 2017 and continue to hold this visa or a 457, TSS, or related bridging visa at time of application for …

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