34 articles · Page 2 of 4 — the latest immigration news and visa updates for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the UAE.
AustraliaPlanning for the 2022-23 Migration Program Planning is now underway for the 2022-23 permanent Migration Program. We undertake comprehensive consultation to inform the size and composition of the program each year. This includes advice from States and Territories, Government agencies, industry, academia and the public. We have invited submissions on how the size and composition…
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AustraliaCanberra Matrix Invitation Round: 6 December 2021 Matrix nominating Small Business Owners 190 nominations: 0 invitations 190 minimum Matrix score: 491 nominations: 1 invitation 491 minimum Matrix score: 75 Matrix nominating 457 / 482 visa holders 190 nomination: 0 invitations 491 nomination: 0 invitations Matrix nominating Critical Skill Occupations: 190 nomination: 0 invitations 190 minimum…
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CanadaNipissing University is now accepting new foreign student applications for the September 2022 intake. Application Fee – CAD $110 for Bachelors CAD $130 for Masters Location – North Bay Campus, Ontario Below Programs Open For Sep 2022 Intake- Bachelors Programs- • Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology • Bachelor of Arts in Child and Family Studies…
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AustraliaConcerns regarding the Omicron strain led the federal government postpone the reopening of the international borders which were planned for December 15 of this year. Around 2,00,000 skilled workers, as well as students, were expected to initiate their re-entry from the coming Wednesday but after the senior ministers in the federal government reviewed the plans…
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AustraliaWe are glad to inform you about the big announcement by the Australian PM, Mr. Scott Morrison! In addition to the border opening news, this is to apprise you that Qantas’ Melbourne-Delhi service will launch on December 22, running four times a week throughout the year, connecting Victoria to the Indian capital on a Qantas-operated…
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AustraliaOn November 25th, the Hon Alex Hawke MP, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services, and Multicultural Affairs, issued a press release on COVID-19 exemptions for offshore temporary graduate visa holders. The following are the highlights of this media release: Current and former Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) visa holders who have had their visas expire on…
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AustraliaAustralian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment has published the fact sheet on the reopening of international travel to students as follows: Australias borders will reopen to fully vaccinated international students and Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) visa holders from 1 December 2021. This will allow education providers to plan for the return of international…
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AustraliaThe Morrison Government is making it easier for highly skilled migrants to remain in Australia and to continue working in critical sectors as Australia’s economic recovery continues. Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services, and Multicultural Affairs Alex Hawke said these measures recognise the contribution of skilled migrants who remained here during the COVID-19 pandemic and…
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AustraliaIn an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19, Australia closed its international border in May 2020 and only allowed a small number of citizens and permanent residents to enter. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday that foreign visa holders would be allowed to visit Australia beginning in December, the latest move in the…
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CanadaPTE Academic will take 3 modifications beginning November 16 to guarantee that it is the most convenient and stress-free English test accessible. • A shorter test The PTE Academic exam will be reduced in duration from three hours to two hours. PTE will test the same English skills, but with fewer questions and the same…
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