New Zealand Entrepreneur Visa
The New Zealand Entrepreneur Visa allows an experienced businessperson to move to New Zealand and be a self-employed in his or her own business. The New Zealand Entrepreneur visa is best suited for...
View ArticleLabour Shortage – Tasman Region
Ministry of Social Development, New Zealand has declared labor shortage for seasonal work in horticulture and viticulture industries throughout the Tasman region. To address the shortage, visitor visa...
View ArticleNZ Skilled Migrant Category EOI Selection Draw Result on 18th April 2018
The most recent selection of Expressions of Interest (EOIs) under the Skilled Migrant Category took place on 18 April 2018. Selection criteria No. of EOIs All EOIs with a points total of 160 or more....
View ArticleBudget and Jobs Growth Would Suffer if Australia Cut Immigration, Government...
Cutting Australia’s migration rate would cost the budget billions of dollars, lower living standards and reduce jobs growth, according to a report delivered to the Federal Government. Key points: Joint...
View ArticleCANADA RELAXES RESTRICTIONS FOR IMMIGRANTS WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS
In a news release on April 16th, 2018, the Government of Canada announced they would be loosening medical inadmissibility restrictions for immigration applicants living with certain disabilities and...
View ArticleNew Zealand Visitor Visa
New Zealand Visitor Visa The New Zealand Visitor visa allows you to visit New Zealand for various reasons. Among them, the primary reason is to spend your holiday or meet your family and friends. You...
View ArticleFEE UPDATES FOR TRADE OCCUPATIONS
On 4 June 2018 VETASSESS will introduce new fees for our trade occupations skills assessment services. These fee increases will apply to the Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) Assessment Program, the...
View ArticleTRADES RECOGNITION AUSTRALIA (TRA) PROCESS CHANGE
Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) recently implemented a change to the trade skills assessment process on 3 April 2018. There is an additional step at the end of the process, and TRA will now approve...
View ArticleEOI Result 2018 | Skilled Migrant Category NZ
Four Hundred Fifty (450) EOIs with points score of 160 or more, representing One Thousand Eighteen (1,018) people were selected in the EOI draw held on Wednesday 2 May 2018 under New Zealand Skilled...
View ArticlePROCESSING TIME AUSTRALIA PARENT VISAS 2018
In the 2017-18 Migration Programme year, 7175 Contributory Parent visa places are available for applicants applying from in and outside Australia. Due to high numbers of Contributory Parent visa...
View Article3-DAY VISA PROCESS FOR INDIAN TRAVELERS IN NEW ZEALAND LAUNCHED
Tourism New Zealand and Immigration New Zealand have launched an extension of the Tourism Industry Partnership (TIP) Programme to facilitate faster processing of visitor visa applications for Indian...
View ArticleMigrants face four-year wait for welfare in Australia
Migrants could be forced to wait up to four years before accessing a raft of welfare benefits under a federal budget measure expected to net more than $200 million in savings. The Turnbull government...
View ArticleNew Express Entry draw maintains lowest CRS cut-off score of 2018
A new Express Entry draw has issued 3,500 Invitations to Apply for Canadian permanent residence to candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) Score of 441. Conducted on Wednesday, May...
View ArticleState Sponsorship – Vic and Qld suspend Applications
Live in Melbourne and Business, and Skilled Migration Queensland have suspended acceptance of applications for state sponsorship due to high volumes and backlogs of applications.
View ArticleChain Migration South Australia 2018
Changes are being made effective from 1 July 2018 to Immigration SA’s chain migration pathway to ensure that this remains an option for families seeking to reunite with an immediate family member in...
View ArticleRoll out of New Zealand Partners and Dependent Children Visa Application...
Immigration New Zealand will be rolling out the new partner or dependent child online application form in the Immigration ONLINE system on Saturday 26 May 2018.
View ArticleAustralia’s minimum wage raised by 3.5 percent
The Fair Work Commission has raised Australia’s minimum wage by 3.5 percent to $719.20 a week or $18.93 an hour. The commission also decided to increase all modern award minimum wages by 3.5 percent....
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