Here's what you need to know about Australia's investment visa program
SBS - The World Game The visa is for the people who are willing to invest at least $5 million over a period of four years into complying significant investments in Australia and want to maintain business and investment activity in Australia. According to the government ... |
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Serial job applicant exposes tech industry's skills shortage myth
NEWS.com.au Since leaving his job at Amazon, James has tried to get a job in Australia that he believes his experience from Amazon and previous roles have readied him for. The jobs are out there and he's been putting ... James got in touch with news.com.au after ... |
Herald Sun |
Rich foreign investors now Victorian residents after paying $5 million ...
Herald Sun MORE than 840 cashed-up Chinese and foreign investors call Victoria home after paying 5 million to live in Australia. |
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Serial job applicant exposes tech industry's skills shortage myth
NEWS.com.au Since leaving his job at Amazon, James has tried to get a job in Australia that he believes his experience from Amazon and previous roles have readied him for. The jobs are out there and he's been putting ... James got in touch with news.com.au after ... Australian visa 457: Indians IT workers make up almost 16% of applicants Australia abolishes visa programme used largely by Indians India examining consequences of Australia's visa move, says MEA spokesperson Gopal Baglay |
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Australian visa 457: Indians IT workers make up almost 16% of applicants
Alive For Football The government's move to axe 457 visas looks set to be part of a broader policy package meant to tighten Australia's immigration laws. Crucially for Indians hoping to use the 457 route, the new two-year visa can not be used as a pathway to permanent ... AUSTRALIA: PM Turnbull Scraps Foreign Worker Visa April 18 Australia abolishes visa programme used largely by Indians India examining consequences of Australia's visa move, says MEA spokesperson Gopal Baglay |
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AUSTRALIA: PM Turnbull Scraps Foreign Worker Visa April 18
NEWS.com.au James got in touch with news.com.au after reading an article about the tech industry's response to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's decision to restrict 457 visas, the program that allows companies to hire foreign workers to do jobs they can't find ... Australian visa 457: Indians IT workers make up almost 16% of applicants India examining consequences of Australia's visa move, says MEA spokesperson Gopal Baglay Work visa popular with the Irish overseas scrapped |
Herald Sun |
Rich foreign investors now Victorian residents after paying $5 million for Australian visas
Herald Sun Immigration Department data has revealed almost two-thirds of the 1430 wealthy foreigners granted a Significant Investor Visa since June 2013, headed south to the education state — more than any other jurisdiction in Australia. The influx of ... |
Alive For Football |
Thousands of Britons to be hit by Australian visa clampdown
Alive For Football The test will have questions assessing an applicant's understanding and commitment to shared Australian values and responsibilities, Turnbull said. The clauses in the new visa programmes include a deeper English language testing with stringent labour ... Think the 457 changes are just cosmetic? They killed any hope for my new life PM announces abolition of 457 visa, introduces 458 visa instead Government abolishes 457 visas |
ABC Online |
NZ Immigration Minister says US, Australia visa change ... - ABC
ABC Online New Zealand's Immigration Minister says it is a coincidence that his announcement of tighter access to skilled work visas came in the same week that Australia ... |
ABC Online |
NZ Immigration Minister says US, Australia visa change announcement a coincidence
ABC Online "It certainly was a total coincidence that it happened to be within 24 hours of Australia's change in their [457 visa]," Michael Woodhouse said. "We have been working on this policy for several months — about a year, in fact." He also said the changes ... |
ABC Online |
NZ Immigration Minister says US, Australia visa change announcement a coincidence
ABC Online "It certainly was a total coincidence that it happened to be within 24 hours of Australia's change in their [457 visa]," Michael Woodhouse said. "We have been working on this policy for several months — about a year, in fact." He also said the changes ... |
The Australian |
Unintended consequences of 457 visa changes could ground airlines
The Australian Most Regional Aviation Association of Australia member airlines take in entry-level pilots and offer them a career path through small single pistons, small twins, up to single and twin turbines. Although they are all too aware of their position in the ... PM announces abolition of 457 visa, introduces 458 visa instead ... Government abolishes 457 visas 'It's like someone asked you to leave your child': The victims of Australia's immigration changes |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
457 visas vital to Australian racing industry
The Sydney Morning Herald While the possible impact of 457s and early starts on the turf holds prominence, Saturday's Hawkesbury Guineas, the race that launched Chautauqua, will have the best ground for a Saturday around Sydney for two months. Stand-alone Saturdays like ... |
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PM announces abolition of 457 visa, introduces 458 visa instead ...
Mondaq News Alerts (registration) The 457 visa will be abolished and the newly minted Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa will commence in March 2018. Australia Immigration Hammond Taylor ... Government abolishes 457 visas Unintended consequences of 457 visa changes could ground airlines 'It's like someone asked you to leave your child': The victims of Australia's immigration changes |
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PM announces abolition of 457 visa, introduces 458 visa instead
Mondaq News Alerts (registration) In recent years, the 457 visa has become one of the primary pathways to Permanent Residency in Australia through employer sponsorship. This onshore pathway was deliberately adopted by government after analysis showed that temporary migrants with ... Government abolishes 457 visas 'It's like someone asked you to leave your child': The victims of Australia's immigration changes Meat industry irate over visa cull |
Times Higher Education (THE) |
US, Australia visa crackdowns may herald era of 'contested' mobility ...
Times Higher Education (THE) Immigration crackdowns in the US and Australia could signal a “new period” for international higher education in which academic and student mobility is “more ... |
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Prostitutes exposed in secret documents
NEWS.com.au As at September 30, 2016, there were 95,757 workers in Australia on primary 457 visas. The program will be replaced by a new two-tiered visa program with more restrictions and greater skills tests, however those already here on 457 visas will continue ... Global visa crackdowns may herald era of 'contested' mobility 'It's like someone asked you to leave your child': The victims of Australia's immigration changes Training the next generation or abolition of the Australian 457 visa |
Daily Mail |
Suspected terrorists applying for Australian visas caught
Daily Mail ... both applied for business visitor visas. In a 2016 pilot run of the system 950 biometric referrals were sent to the U.S. which returned a 90 per cent match rate and identified 14 suspected or known terrorists attempting to come into Australia via a ... |
Daily Mail |
Suspected terrorists applying Australian visas caught
Daily Mail ... both applied for business visitor visas. In a 2016 pilot run of the system 950 biometric referrals were sent to the U.S. which returned a 90 per cent match rate and identified 14 suspected or known terrorists attempting to come into Australia via a ... |
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Government abolishes 457 visas
NEWS.com.au While lodged nomination numbers are very low, they are increasing and it is considered that the Australian community would be very concerned about such positions being filled with overseas workers.” A source close to the review said the government knew ... Global visa crackdowns may herald era of 'contested' mobility Training the next generation or abolition of the Australian 457 visa 'It's like someone asked you to leave your child': The victims of Australia's immigration changes |
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'Massage therapists' used as prostitutes in 457 visa rort
NEWS.com.au While lodged nomination numbers are very low, they are increasing and it is considered that the Australian community would be very concerned about such positions being filled with overseas workers.” A source close to the review said the government knew ... Global visa crackdowns may herald era of 'contested' mobility Training the next generation or abolition of the Australian 457 visa The victims of Australia's visa and citizenship changes. (Supplied) |
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Global visa crackdowns may herald era of 'contested' mobility
Times Higher Education (THE) Immigration crackdowns in the US and Australia could signal a “new period” for international higher education in which academic and student mobility is “more contested and problematic”. That is the stark warning for universities after both countries ... 'Massage therapists' exposed in secret documents Training the next generation or abolition of the Australian 457 visa 'It's like someone asked you to leave your child': The victims of Australia's immigration changes |
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'Massage therapists' exposed in secret documents
NEWS.com.au As at September 30, 2016, there were 95,757 workers in Australia on primary 457 visas. The program will be replaced by a new two-tiered visa program with more restrictions and greater skills tests, however those already here on 457 visas will continue ... Training the next generation or abolition of the Australian 457 visa ... 'It's like someone asked you to leave your child': The victims of ... - SBS 457 Visa changes positive |
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457 visas used for prostitutes
NEWS.com.au While lodged nomination numbers are very low, they are increasing and it is considered that the Australian community would be very concerned about such positions being filled with overseas workers.” A source close to the review said the government knew ... Malcolm Turnbull to abolish 457 immigration work visas Training the next generation or abolition of the Australian 457 visa 'It's like someone asked you to leave your child': The victims of Australia's immigration changes |
The Australian |
Biometric terrorist net catches 20 bids for visas
The Australian The Australian can reveal that a number of attempts by people regarded as of significant national security risk were made using applications for business and short-term holiday visas to gain entry. The Department of Immigration and Border Protection ... |
The Australian |
Visa change will send PhD student's rare skills offshore
The Australian The changes mean the Singaporean, who is awaiting the conferral of a PhD from the University of Melbourne, must leave Australia by May 15. He cannot apply for a temporary graduate visa, having used up that option after his honours year, and his plans ... |
