On 14 May 2024, the Australian Government announced the 2024-2025 budget and in this blog, we break down the key elements about immigration changes. The federal government is taking measures to reduce the net migration rate as it overhauls the migration system and moves to reduce pressures caused by population […]
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It’s Official – Expanded pathways to permanent residence for temporary skilled workers
BackgroundDuring the Jobs and Skills Summit held in September 2022, the Government announced that, by the end of 2023, temporary skilled sponsored workers would have a pathway to permanent residence. The Subclass 186 visa allows employers to nominate skilled workers for permanent residence to fill genuine vacancies in their business. […]
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​The Morrison Government is making it easier for highly skilled migrants to remain in Australia and to continue working in critical sectors as Australia’s economic recovery continues. ​Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs Alex Hawke said these measures recognise the contribution of skilled migrants who remained here […]
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