The Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold has not been increased from the $53,900 limit since 2013.
In 2019, the Labor party stated that, if elected, they would increase the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) immediately to $65,000 with annual indexing … Read the rest
Open to applicants living in Victoria and overseas, the program provides skilled migrants with a pathway to permanent residency in Victoria.
The skills that successful applicants bring to Victoria benefits employers and the broader Victorian economy.
The program provides two visa pathways.… Read the rest
491 Skilled Work Regional
(Provisional) Subsequent entrant visas.
There were 451 subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional subsequent entrant visa applications on hand at 30 June 2022.
Monthly grant numbers for subclass 491 subsequent entry applications.
Jul 2020: under … Read the rest
How many subclass 476 visas are waiting to be granted?
There were 6,689 Skilled-Recognised Graduate (subclass 476) visas still in the pipeline at 10 June 2022.
This is down from the 7,273 at 31 May 2022.
You must provide evidence of adequate health insurance for all applicants when you apply for the subclass 485 visa.
An answer from BUPA is: When applying for your 485 or temporary graduate visa, you … Read the rest
Regional Visa after Separation: What happens if the primary applicants become separated from their spouse while holding a new Skilled Regional Provisional visa, including due to family violence?
21 Apr 2022 Home Affairs Immigration News Update
From 1 July 2022 there will be changes to improve access to permanent residence for skilled migrant workers who chose to stay in Australia during the pandemic.… Read the rest
From 1 July 2022 there will be a temporary change to improve access to permanent residence for skilled migrant workers who chose to stay in Australia during the pandemic.
Subclass 482 Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa holders, in the … Read the rest
A new report by the Grattan Institute stated that “86 per cent of employer-nominated visas were granted to people already in Australia, as were 90 per cent of ‘Skilled Independent’ permanent visas”.
The report ‘Migrants in the Australian workforce’ is available from:… Read the rest
Median average processing time for Subclass 482 Nomination visas, that were finalised in March 2022, was 30 days.
