by rebecca | Jul 14, 2026 | Compliance, Skills in Demand, Standard business sponsorship
Recruiting skilled employees can be challenging, particularly in today’s competitive labour market. Many Australian businesses assume that sponsoring an overseas worker means recruiting someone from overseas and waiting for them to relocate to Australia....
by rebecca | Jul 9, 2026 | 186 Permanent Employer Sponsored visas, Compliance, Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) visas, Skills in Demand
For many sponsored workers, obtaining a Skills in Demand (SID) (subclass 482) visa is just the beginning of their Australian migration journey. Whilst the visa allows skilled workers to live and work in Australia temporarily, many employees and their employers...
by rebecca | Jun 30, 2026 | 186 Permanent Employer Sponsored visas, Compliance, Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) visas, General visas, Skilled visas, Skills in Demand
Each year on 1 July, a number of important changes take effect across Australia’s migration program. The 2026–27 financial year is no exception, with updates affecting government visa application charges, employer-sponsored salary thresholds and Department of...
by rebecca | Jun 23, 2026 | Compliance, Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) visas, Skills in Demand, Standard business sponsorship
Each year on 1 July, the Fair Work High Income Threshold (FWHIT) increases in line with Australia’s workplace relations framework. For many employers, the annual increase attracts little attention outside employment law. However, for businesses sponsoring...
by rebecca | Jun 17, 2026 | Compliance
For Australian businesses, access to global talent remains an important part of workforce planning and growth. Australia’s employer-sponsored visa program enables organisations to fill critical skill shortages, attract specialised expertise, and remain...
by rebecca | Jun 8, 2026 | 186 Permanent Employer Sponsored visas, Business visas, Compliance, Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) visas, Regional visas, Short-Term Work visas, Skilled visas
The Australian Government’s 2026–27 Federal Budget provides further insight into the direction of Australia’s migration program over the coming years. While there are no dramatic increases to migration numbers, the Budget confirms the Government’s...