Increased TSMIT
The instruments increases the temporary skilled migration income threshold (TSMIT) from $70,000 to ...
New workplace justice visa
The new Regulations "implement a new workplace justice visa that enables a temporary migrant to remain in Australia for a period of time to undertake a workplace justice activity... The Workplace Justice Visa is one component of a range of measures that the Government is introducing to address migrant worker exploitation..."
Strengthening reporting protections
The new Regulations "strengthen the protections available to migrant workers to given them confidence to report workplace exploitation matters"
Class of persons for nil VAC for subclass 408
"The purpose of this instrument is to specify that the visa application charge is nil for applicants for a ..."
Daily maintenance amount for persons in detention
The new instruments specifies the daily amount for the keeping and maintaining of a person in immigration detention, for the purposes of s 262(2) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth)
List of qualifications for visa subclass 485
The new instrument "updates the list of specified degrees for the purposes of the amended subclause 485.231(1) of Schedule 2 to the Migration Regulations"
New citizenship fees
The new Regulations apply the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to Australian citizenship application fees from ...
Activities approved for s 245AF(a) of the Act
The new instrument provides for approved activities for the purposes of s 245AF(a) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth)
‘Visa hoping’ changes
The new instrument specifies additional categories of substantive temporary visas that preclude a person in Australia from making student visa applications
Changes to work related visa conditions
The new Regulations enhance the labour market mobility of temporary migrants under the following visa subclasses: 457, 482, 494