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Breaking: Australia Boosts Skilled Migration Income Threshold to $73,150!

In a move aimed at aligning with economic trends, Australia has announced an increase in the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) effective from 1 July 2024. The TSMIT will rise from $70,000 to $73,150, impacting new nomination applications submitted after this date. Key Points: The Temporary Graduate visa streams will undergo rebranding to more […]

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Australian Government Announces Major Changes to Temporary Graduate Visa Program Effective 1 July 2024

In a significant update to the Temporary Graduate visa program, the Australian Government has introduced several changes set to take effect from 1 July 2024. These modifications aim to better align visa categories with levels of study and adjust eligibility criteria, particularly around age limits and stay durations. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the upcoming […]

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Top 10 Key Initiatives in AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL BUDGET 2024-25 to Enhance Migration Programs Nationwide

The recently announced Australian Federal Budget for 2024 has introduced several pivotal initiatives aimed at enhancing migration programs and settlement services across the country. These initiatives reflect the government’s commitment to fostering economic growth, ensuring the integrity of the migration system, and supporting vulnerable populations. Here are the key highlights: 1. Permanent Migration Program The […]

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Reforms to Migrant and Refugee Settlement Services- FEDERAL BUDGET 2024/2025

The Australian government has unveiled a comprehensive plan to reform and improve settlement services for refugees and migrants, aiming to foster better economic and social outcomes for these communities. With a funding commitment of $120.9 million over five years from 2023–24, this initiative represents a significant investment in supporting the successful integration of newcomers into […]

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Government Allocates $18.3 Million to reform Migration System- FEDERAL BUDGET 2024/2025

In a bid to drive economic prosperity and enhance the integrity of Australia’s migration system, the Government has unveiled comprehensive reforms aimed at safeguarding migrant workers, targeting talented individuals, and streamlining visa processes. These measures reflect a commitment to fostering innovation, protecting vulnerable workers, and ensuring the nation’s continued growth and success. The Australian government […]

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Australia’s significant invest in Southeast Asia Engagement and Visa Reforms- FEDERAL BUDGET 2024/2025

The Australian Government’s commitment of $505.9 million over five years from 2023–24, along with ongoing funding of $118.3 million per year, reflects a significant effort to strengthen Australia’s engagement with Southeast Asia. This investment is aligned with the government’s long-term strategy outlined in ‘Invested: Australia’s Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040’, focusing on economic cooperation […]

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Key Investments in Employment and Workplace Relations- FEDERAL BUDGET 2024/2025

In the latest Federal Budget, the Australian government has unveiled a series of strategic investments and reforms within the Employment and Workplace Relations portfolio, aimed at bolstering the country’s workforce and enhancing workplace conditions. Australian Apprenticeships Incentive System – Further Support The government is committing $265.1 million over four years from 2024-25 to increase support […]

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Establishment of New Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) and Address Migration Backlogs- FEDERAL BUDGET 2024/2025

In a significant move to streamline administrative processes and tackle migration backlogs, the Australian government has allocated $1 billion over five years from 2023–24 towards establishing and supporting the new Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) while addressing court backlogs associated with migration-related judicial reviews. The funding for the commencement of the ART includes several key components: […]

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Visa Ballot for Work and Holiday Program in China, Vietnam and India- FEDERAL BUDGET 2024/2025

The Australian Government has announced plans to implement a pre-application (ballot) process for the Work and Holiday (subclass 462) visa program specifically for China, Vietnam, and India starting from the 2024–25 period. This new system is designed to better manage the demand for the program and streamline application processing times, addressing challenges related to high […]

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Initiatives under Migration and Mobility Partnership Arrangement (MMPA) for Indian Professionals Unveiled- FEDERAL BUDGET 2024/2025

The Australia-India Migration and Mobility Partnership Arrangement (MMPA) stands as a testament to the enduring bond between two dynamic nations. Under the MMPA, both countries have embarked on a journey to enhance collaboration across various sectors, including education, technology, trade, and innovation. Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES) One of the key initiatives under […]

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