ART application deadline extended
The new rules extend the period in which certain applicants may apply to the ART for merits review
The new Administrative Review Tribunal (Consequential and...
English tests and exemptions for student visas
The new instrument provides an updated list of registered courses that are specified to be eligible pathway programs
The new Migration (English Language Tests and...
New Ministerial Direction: national innovation visas
Order of consideration and assessing exceptional and outstanding achievement for the Subclass 858 visa
New Ministerial Direction for student visas
"This Direction provides an order of priorities for considering and disposing of offshore Subclass 500 (Student) visa applications in an orderly fashion that aligns with the national interest"
Graduate visa application charge
The visa application charges (VAC) for subclass 485 will go up soon
New skills assessing authorities
The new instrument specifies the relevant assessing authorities for occupations specified in the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List, the Short-term Skilled Occupation List and the Regional Occupation List
Changes to instruments on graduate visas
The new instrument amends two instruments relating to graduate visas
The new Migration Legislation Amendment (Graduate Visas No. 2) Instrument (LIN 24/086) 2024 commences on...
Definition of ‘degree’ for graduate visas
The new regulations "ensure the Subclass 485 visa criteria operate as intended following the 1 July 2024 changes to the Subclass 485 visa’s Post Higher Education Work (PHEW) stream, including by establishing an"
Labour agreement for subclasses 186, 482, 494
The new regulations "clarify and enhance the statutory framework for the Minister to prescribe alternative requirements to the standard skilled nomination and visa criteria, in labour agreements"
Approval of skills assessing authorities
The new regulations "clarify the Skills Assessment Minister’s powers regarding Assessing Authorities that deliver skills assessments"