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Migration Weekly News May 29, 2023 newstarsec

[Migration Weekly Issue 286] Subclass 189 surprise invitation data wrap-up! VIC Subclass 190: IT / Engineering / Accounting land PR at 85-90 points! More contributory parent migration places in the new financial year!

1. Subclass 189 surprise invitation round — but no real surprises? 2. VIC issues its third May round, with Accounting, Finance and IT among those invited 3. SA's Subclass 190 quota is exhausted — applications close on 8 June! Tasmania still has ample quota at year-end 4. New-financial-year parent migration allocations announced — more for the contributory stream! 5. Weekly roundup: grants, invitations, skills assessments and citizenship processing progress

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Migration Weekly News May 22, 2023 newstarsec

[Migration Weekly Issue 285] Lodge before 1 July and the $70k salary rise won’t apply! Subclass 190/189/491 still being granted! A fresh study-work-migrate pathway

This week's migration news round-up Migration Weekly 1. Lodge your nomination before 1 July and the $70k salary rise won't apply! 2. Study-work-migrate: a fresh pathway, the employer-sponsored aged care agreement 3. Northern Territory MINT investment amount increase takes effect immediately! 4. Subclass 190, 189 and 491 still being granted sporadically: processing status to the end of March 5. Weekly round-up of grants, invitations, skills assessments and citizenship processing

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Migration Talk Migration Weekly May 16, 2023 newstarsec

Migration Weekly Issue 284 | NSW “Quietly” Issues Invitations! After Canberra Lowers Requirements You Need Only 50–70 Points! New-Year PR Quotas Steady, Visa Fees Surge!

1. 190,000 PR places for the new financial year — 189 and employer-sponsored up slightly, 190 and 491 held! 2. Visa fees rise sharply from 1 July — lodge while you can. 3. NSW quietly issued plenty of 491 invitations; Victoria ran a small round. 4. Canberra’s “first round” after lowering requirements — scores still low! 5. Weekly roundup of grants, invitations, skills assessments and citizenship processing progress.

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Migration Weekly May 5, 2023 newstarsec

Migration Weekly (Issue 283): This Week’s Migration Reform — What’s Confirmed, What Gets Detailed Soon, and What’s Medium-to-Long Term? This Article Tells You!

This Week in Migration Migration Weekly All the news this week is about the major migration overhaul, so this issue of the Weekly is built around the reform. Beyond that, everyone is keen on grant and invitation progress, and this week is no exception. Australia’s biggest migration system review since 1990 was recently handed to the Federal Government, examining every

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