Greater Flexibility and Support for Temporary Migrants From 1 July 2024, significant changes will be introduced to visa conditions 8107, 8607, and 8608 as part of the Australian Government’s Migration Strategy. These changes aim to combat worker exploitation and enhance productivity, providing greater support and flexibility for temporary migrants holding specific visas. The improvements target […]
By Ranjita Pillai, Leading Immigration Lawyer at Migration Guru The recent announcement by Education Minister Jason Clare regarding the introduction of caps on international student enrolments has sparked significant debate. As an immigration lawyer with extensive experience in Australian immigration, I believe this policy could be a game-changer, particularly for regional universities. Redistribution of Students:
As the landscape of international education in Australia continues to evolve, the government has announced a strategic move to introduce caps on international student enrolments. This decision, spearheaded by Education Minister Jason Clare, aims to address disparities in the sector and ensure sustainable growth. Addressing Uneven Distribution In recent years, smaller universities have struggled with
Introduction Australia has long been a destination of choice for international students and skilled professionals. The recent changes to the Australian immigration policy, specifically concerning visitor visa holders and 485 visa holders, have significant implications. As a leading immigration lawyer at Migration Guru, a firm with over 90 years of collective Australian immigration experience, I
As a leading immigration lawyer at Migration Guru, a firm with over 90 years of collective experience in Australian migration law, I am committed to keeping you informed about the latest developments in immigration policy. One of the key changes introduced in the recent Migration Strategy is aimed at curbing ‘visa hopping’—a practice where students
As a leading immigration lawyer at Migration Guru, with a wealth of experience in Australian migration law, I am here to share important updates regarding the re-alignment of the Temporary Graduate Visa streams. These changes aim to better match the visa streams to levels of study, enhancing clarity and alignment with educational qualifications. Updated Visa
As a leading immigration lawyer at Migration Guru, with over 90 years of collective experience in Australian migration law, I am dedicated to keeping you informed about significant updates that impact your business and migration plans. From July 1, 2024, a major change to the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) will come into effect,
Migration Guru provides this summary of the 2024 Federal Budget for its readers: Permanent Migration Program The Government has set the 2024–25 permanent Migration Program planning level at 185,000 places, with 132,200 places (around 70%) allocated to the Skill stream. From 2025–26, the Government will extend the planning horizon for the permanent Migration Program from
Hello from Migration Guru! I’m Ranjita Pillai, Director of Migration Guru, a trusted firm with over 90 years of collective experience in Australian migration law. If you’re considering migrating to Australia, you may be wondering, “How do I find a good migration agent?” In this blog, I’ll share valuable insights to help you identify a
Hello from Migration Guru! I’m Ranjita Pillai, Director of Migration Guru, a firm with over 90 years of collective experience in Australian migration law. If you’re exploring migration options, you might wonder, “What does a migration agent do?” This blog aims to shed light on the critical roles migration agents play in the immigration process,
