Archive - Posts in category Migration Law
Wednesday, 2nd Augapplication for waiver of a no further stay condition on visa – whether the decision-maker failed to consider the visa applicant’s claim.
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA Karan v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2017] FCA 872 Appeal from: Karan v Minister for Immigration [2016] FCCA...
Posted on Wednesday, 02 August 2017 in Migration Law
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Saturday, 1st JulOutline Australian Citizenship Legislation Amendment Bill 2017
Australian Citizenship Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 (Strengthening the Requirements for Australian Citizenship and Other Measures) OUTLINE - EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM The Australian Citizenship Legislation Amendment (Strengthening the...
Posted on Saturday, 01 July 2017 in Migration Law
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Saturday, 1st JulAdditional pathway to Permanent Residence for New Zealand Citizens
On 19 February 2016, to acknowledge the special bilateral relationship between Australia and New Zealand, the Australian Government announced an additional pathway to Australian permanent residence, for many New Zealand citizens who have been...
Posted on Saturday, 01 July 2017 in Migration Law
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Wednesday, 31st MayIf you are on a Student Visa, be careful not to engage in work for more than 40 hours per fortnight, or you could have it cancelled.
Verma v Minister for Immigration & Anor [2017] FCCA 69 (18 January 2017) REASONS FOR JUDGMENT This is an application for judicial review of a decision of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (Tribunal) to affirm a decision of the...
Posted on Wednesday, 31 May 2017 by Penelope Bazaliza in Migration Law
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Monday, 22nd MayLevy on businesses sponsoring on the new TSS visa (former 457 Visa)
Levy on businesses sponsoring on the new TSS visa The budget announced yesterday has revealed plans to impose a levy to raise $1.2billion from businesses looking to sponsor overseas employees under the new Temporary Skill Shortage ('TSS'...
Posted on Monday, 22 May 2017 in Migration Law
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Monday, 15th May457 What is changing?
What is changing?
Posted on Monday, 15 May 2017 in Migration Law
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Saturday, 29th AprAbolition and replacement of the 457 visa
On 18 April 2017, the Government announced that the Temporary Work (Skilled) visa (subclass 457 visa) will be abolished and replaced with the completely new Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa in March 2018.
Posted on Saturday, 29 April 2017 in Migration Law
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Thursday, 20th AprThe NEW TEST for Australian Citizenship
STRENGTHENING THE TEST FOR AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP The Australian Government is strengthening the requirements to become an Australian citizen, by: Increasing the general residence requirement, which means an applicant for...
Posted on Thursday, 20 April 2017 in Migration Law
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Monday, 2nd JanIncluding members of the family unit in visa applications
When applying for an Australian visa, it is generally possible to include members of your family unit. When your application is granted, all included family members would receive visas.
Posted on Monday, 02 January 2017 in Migration Law
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