Subclass 491: health waiver available?
The new Class PS, Subclass 491 visa will "replace" visa subclass 489 (regional points-tested GSM) on 16 November 2019. But will the health waiver, which is available for some subclass 489 applicants, be available for subclass 491?
Systems maintenance on Sunday 24 Feb 2019
Systems maintenance from 9am to 3pm Sunday 24 February 2019 (AEDT)
AAT Bulletin Issue # 7 – 18 Feb 2019
The latest AAT Bulletin contains references to several citizenship & migration review decisions
Can a BVE holder obtain a BVA?
It is commonly said that a BVE holder cannot apply for, and obtain, a BVA. With respect, we explain why that is not necessarily true.
Systems maintenance until Sunday 1am
'Users will be unable to access the Employment Suitability Clearance form and the Detention Visit application form' between 9pm Friday 1 March to 1am Sunday 3 March 2019
Policies amended on Legendcom
Departmental policies (migration & citizenship) on Legendcom have been amended on 5 May 2019
LegendCom unavailable over weekend
'LEGENDcom will be unavailable from 2pm (AEST) Saturday 01/12/2018, until 9am (AEST) Sunday 02/12/2018'
Queensland: new PTE centre
'The new centre provides Pearson Test of English (PTE) testing services and provides more choice to international students and migrants'.
Subclass 491: an additional Schedule 1 requirement
The new Class PS, Subclass 491 visa will replace visa subclass 489 (regional points-tested GSM) on 16 November 2019. However, the new class will have an additional requirement under Schedule 1 which does not currently exist for subclass 489. Non-compliance with that requirement will lead to an invalid 491 visa application.
NSW: nomination applications for business visas reopened
'Applications for NSW nomination for business and investor visas have reopened'