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Visa Income Threshold Increases – Regional Visas

1 July 2026: Employers sponsoring workers under the Subclass 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional) or Subclass 187 (Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme) visas should note an important change to the Temporary…

EmployersNewsUpdate July 1 2026
LAW CHANGE

Visa and Citizenship Fees Just Went Up – Here’s What Changed on 1 July 2026

UPDATEJune 30 2026
LAW CHANGE

Training Visa – 11 March 2026 Changes

UPDATEMarch 10 2026
LAW CHANGE

Visa Income Threshold Increases

UPDATEMarch 1 2026

Expect shifts in your student visa workforce

From 1 March 2026, the Government has doubled the application charge for the #Temporary Graduate visa (#subclass485) to $4,600 for most primary applicants. For employers, this is not just a…

NewsUpdate March 1 2026

ENS (Subclass 186) processing update and prioritisation framework

The Department of Home Affairs has provided updated information on how Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186) applications are prioritised and currently processed. Skilled visa applications are processed according to government policy…

EmployersIndividualNewsUpdate February 9 2026

MATES Visa – 2025-26 Ballot Now Open

The Australian Government’s Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES, subclass 403) provides an exciting opportunity for Indian graduates and early-career professionals to live and work in Australia for up to two years. The 2025-2026 MATES ballot is now open, and registrations close 14 December 2025. How the MATES Visa Works The MATES visa is

IndividualNewsUpdate November 1 2025

Increase in Income Thresholds

From 1 July 2025, there will be important changes to income thresholds for various employer-sponsored visa streams. These changes are in line with the Government’s commitment to the Migration Strategy,…

EmployersIndividualNewsUpdate April 11 2025

Working Holiday Makers have more opportunity to extend stay

        On  5 April 2025, the government expanded the list of postcodes for WHMs undertaking bushfire recovery work and other natural disaster recovery work   (e.g. floods, cyclones, and severe weather events).…

EmployersIndividualNewsUpdate April 7 2025

A National Innovation Visa offering Permanent Residence

The National Innovation visa (subclass 858) (NIV) is a permanent visa for exceptionally talented migrants from across the world. These migrants will help create jobs and drive productivity growth in…

NewsUpdate December 14 2024
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