by hartmanadmin | Jul 23, 2025 | Compliance, Skills in Demand, Standard business sponsorship
The Skills in Demand (SID) (subclass 482) visa plays a key role in enabling Australian businesses to fill genuine labour shortages with skilled overseas workers. If you are an Australian business looking to sponsor a worker who already holds a subclass 482 visa, there...
by hartmanadmin | Jul 20, 2025 | General visas, Short-Term Work visas, Temporary Activity visas, Visitor visas
We have helped many clients arranging conferences in Australia over the past 15 years to secure the appropriate visas for their keynote speakers. What’s the right visa in this situation? The answer depends on a few key details including the nature of the event,...
by hartmanadmin | Jul 1, 2025 | 186 Permanent Employer Sponsored visas, Compliance, Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) visas, Entrepreneur visas, General visas, Graduate visas, Skills in Demand, Student visas
From 1 July 2025, the Department of Home Affairs has implemented a range of visa application charge (VAC) increases. While most rises are modest (around 2–3%), some, including student visas, have increased by as much as 25%. Below is a summary of the key changes...