156 articles — the latest immigration news and visa updates for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the UAE.
AustraliaAs of the 9th of March 2023, RDA Hunter has announced that it is no longer accepting any new 491 Visa applications. The reason behind this is that the organization has reached its allocated number of applications for this particular visa type. This is an important development for those who are planning to apply for…
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AustraliaMigration Tasmania provides regular updates of nomination places used and available, as well as unfinalised nomination applications on hand and invitations to apply for nomination issued. Tasmania has now received its final allocation of skilled visa nomination places for the 2022-23 program year. This includes an additional allocation of 900 subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional…
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AustraliaThe ACT has a fixed number of nomination places available each month (pro-rata against the annual allocation). The highest ranked Matrix in each occupation was invited to apply for ACT nomination. The cut‑off for selection depended on the remaining monthly allocation, the date and time of Matrix submission, occupation cap, and demand. The greater the…
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AustraliaMigration Tasmania regularly updates the number of nomination places utilized and open, as well as the number of pending nomination applications and invitations to apply for nomination. The final number of skilled visa nomination slots allotted to Tasmania for the program year 2022–2023 has finally been distributed. Moreover, 900 subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional spots…
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AustraliaPriority Processing From February 06, 2023, Vetassess will increase the cap on thier Priority Processing service to 55 places a day. Priority Processing is available for general and professional occupations and eligible applications are assessed in 10 business days. Vetassess can accept urgent requests for Priority Processing from applicants who can send them evidence of…
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AustraliaCanberra Matrix Invitation Round: 23 January 2023 The ACT has a fixed number of nomination places available each month (pro-rata against the annual allocation). The highest ranked Matrix in each occupation were invited to apply for ACT nomination. The cut‑off for selection depended on the remaining monthly allocation, the date and time of Matrix submission,…
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AustraliaThe ACT has a fixed number of nomination places available each month (pro-rata against the annual allocation). The highest ranked Matrix in each occupation were invited to apply for ACT nomination. The cut‑off for selection depended on the remaining monthly allocation, the date and time of Matrix submission, occupation cap, and demand. The greater the…
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AustraliaThe final nomination allocation levels for South Australia for 2022–2023 have been confirmed by the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs. South Australia’s final allocation is as follows: • General Skilled Migration Program (visa subclass 491 and 190): 8,000 places • Business Innovation and Investment Program (visa subclass 188): 70 places Business Innovation and Investment…
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AustraliaEarly December invitation round and holiday closure The Migration Services office will be closed from 4:00 pm WST Friday 23 December 2022, reopening at 8.30 am WST Tuesday 3 January 2023. No assessment outcomes will be sent during this time. Due to the early closure, invitations for State nomination will be issued in the week…
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AustraliaApplication Gateway launching 12 December 2022 The new Migration Tasmania Application Gateway, which will become the central portal for applying for Tasmanian skilled visa nomination, will be launched in the afternoon of 12 December 2022. We are now in the process of transferring to the new system and making sure it is all working correctly.…
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