by hartmanadmin | Dec 7, 2016 | Sports visas, Temporary Activity visas, Uncategorized
In preparation for one of the world’s largest sporting events, the Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) has commenced providing details of Australian visas for the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. Special visa arrangements for...
by hartmanadmin | Nov 23, 2016 | Short-Term Work visas, Temporary Activity visas
The Australian Federal Government has introduced a new Temporary Activity visa framework which will replace the current regime in relation to applying for temporary work, training and research, entertainment and Superyacht Crew visas. The new system is intended to...
by hartmanadmin | Nov 20, 2016 | Visitor visas
The eagerly awaited Ten Year Australian Visitor visa was introduced by the Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) on 19 December 2016. The Ten Year Visitor visa forms part of the Visitor (subclass 600) visa as a separate ‘Frequent Traveller’...
by hartmanadmin | Nov 10, 2016 | 457 Visas, Compliance
Following from our article last month regarding Transferring Employers for Subclass 457 Visa Holders- Important Policy Changes, the Australian Federal Government’s proposal to reduce the period a Temporary Work (Skilled)(subclass 457) visa holder can remain in...
by hartmanadmin | Nov 2, 2016 | 457 Visas, Uncategorized
The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) has confirmed that from mid-October 2016, Temporary Work (Skilled)(Subclass 457) sponsorship, nomination and visa applications will no longer be allocated to the Australian state in which the sponsor’s head...