New temporary skilled migration income threshold
The new instrument increases the TSMIT (temporary skilled migration income threshold) from ...
Closure of subclass 189 for new primary applicants in NZ stream
The new Regulations "permanently close the Subclass 189 (Skilled – Independent) visa in the New Zealand Stream to new primary applications. Partners and dependants of primary applicants ..."
South Australian DAMA: FAQ updated
Additional questions and answers have been incorporated into to the South Australian DAMA's FAQ
New instrument on subclasses 407, 457, 482 & 494
The new legislative instrument specifies the forms and fees for the purposes of: an application for approval as a standard business sponsor or a temporary activities sponsor, or to vary a term of approval as a temporary activities sponsor; a nomination of an occupation in relation to a subclass 457, 482 (TSS) or 494 (new regional visa). It also specifies: the circumstances in which a sponsorship application or nomination can be made in a different way, the different way, and the approved form; and the process for nomination of a program of occupational training for a Subclass 407 (Training) visa.
New TRA fees
"The purpose of the instrument is to specify under subregulation 5.40(1) of the Migration Regulations: the fees payable to TRA for an application of assessment of...
Location requirement for grant of certain visas & more
The new Regulations allow applicants for two visa subclasses to be either in or outside Australia at the time of visa grant and amend who can apply for merits review for one of those subclasses
ART to make some decisions “on the papers”
The new Act makes several changes, including requiring the ART to make decisions relating to temporary visas on the papers, if ... Also, do the changes give the ART the discretion to make 'on the papers' decisions relating to permanent visas?
Occupations & assessing authorities for subclass 186
The purpose of the instrument is specify: the occupations in relation to applications for, and nominations of occupations relating to applications for, the Subclass 186 visa; circumstances in which a nomination for an occupation does not apply to a nominee; and the assessing authorities in relation to the occupations
Sub 189 NZ stream: income threshold
"The purpose of the instrument is to specify the minimum amount of taxable income for the income year 2019-2020. The amount is... "
The Migration...
Update to South Australian DAMA
'Immigration SA has released further information relating to South Australia's Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMA) which is now available...'