Industry Updates

'Normal Services will resume at 10:00 am (Australian Eastern  Standard Time) on Monday 20 May 2019'

Tip Series - Common mistakes: many RMAs say that a person cannot hold 2 substantive visas at once. One of the reasons would be s 82 of the Migration Act. The other reason would be the fact that one visa could allow the person to work while the other could prohibit work, thus resulting in a deadlock. With respect, those assertions are wrong ...

Legendcom will be unavailable on 2pm to 6pm on Saturday 18th May 2019

"A common question from prospective Queensland business migrants and their migration agents is ‘How do I write a business proposal?’"

The latest AAT Bulletin contains a reference to a single citizenship review decision

Understand why more and more subclass 407 visa application refusals are not reviewable by the AAT under s 338(2) of the Migration Act 1958. Can anything be done about it? Maybe...

'Due to scheduled update, this web application will be unavailable on Thursday, 16th May 2019 9:00pm - 10:00pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time)'

'Immigration SA has released further information relating to South Australia's Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMA) which is now available...'

'The Queensland skilled state nomination program has now closed 10 May 2018 at 12pm. Expressions of interest (EOI’s) submitted after this date and time will not be considered'

Although this announcement dates 20 March 2019, it was only released today: 'Businesses will need to demonstrate that they are operating and located in South Australia, are a viable business, ... and that they cannot fill the position locally with Australian citizens, by providing evidence of their local recruitment efforts'