1,447 articles · Page 32 of 145 — the latest immigration news and visa updates for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the UAE.
AustraliaWestern Australia (WA) remains a key hub for skilled professionals, with the 2024–25 Skilled Migration Program actively selecting candidates from a broad spectrum of occupations. The latest invitation round held in June 2025 offers valuable insight into WA’s evolving migration strategy, particularly through updated details from the WASMOL Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 lists. An…
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AustraliaThe Migration Institute of Australia (MIA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to maintain the Permanent Migration Program planning level at 185,000 places for the 2025–26 financial year. “This is a good sign for employers and businesses who are facing skills shortages and for Australian citizens wishing to reunite with their loved ones,” said Peter…
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CanadaThe Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a targeted Express Entry draw on June 4, 2025, issuing 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates with work experience in healthcare and social services occupations. This category-based selection draw focused on professions that are in critical demand across Canada’s healthcare sector. To be eligible for an…
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CanadaIn the latest Express Entry draw held on June 3, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 277 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). This draw specifically targeted individuals who had received a provincial nomination, granting them an additional 600 points toward their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.…
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NewsStay Informed on the Latest Visa Processing Trends from the Department of Home Affairs. If you’re pursuing skilled migration or planning your permanent residency pathway in Australia, staying current with processing updates is essential for informed decision-making. May 2025 Processing Timeframe Highlights Australia has updated its visa processing schedules to align with workload distribution and…
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NewsAttention Skilled Workers, Employers, and Migration Advisors – Australia is implementing significant updates to its skilled migration framework, poised to redefine how individuals live and work across the country. These sweeping changes will have a major impact on visa options, sponsorship processes, qualification criteria, and annual migration allocations. Here’s your in-depth look at the upcoming…
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AustraliaFor professionals in the field of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) looking to migrate to Australia, obtaining a positive skills assessment from the Australian Computer Society (ACS) is a key step in the process. This assessment ensures that your academic background and professional experience meet Australian industry standards. The guide below outlines the essential documents…
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AustraliaUnfortunately, there’s no universal answer to this. Invitations through the Expression of Interest (EOI) system depend on various elements—such as occupation demand, the number of applicants, and your total points. Let’s break it down so you can better assess your actual prospects. Understanding Cut-Off Scores The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) sets the baseline for…
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AustraliaAustralia remains a top choice for skilled IT professionals seeking better career prospects and an enhanced quality of life. To apply for General Skilled Migration (GSM) visas like Subclass 189, 190, or 491, professionals must first demonstrate their expertise in a nominated occupation. For those in the IT sector, this involves undergoing a skills assessment…
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AustraliaThe NSW Trade and Investment Strategy 2035 presents an ambitious 10-year blueprint designed to position New South Wales as a globally competitive and resilient economic powerhouse. With an emphasis on diversification, innovation, and global engagement, the plan aims to boost export performance and draw in high-value investment to drive sustainable growth throughout the state. Strategy…
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