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As grants for the Subclass 491 visa continue to come through, enquiries like "when can I convert to PR, and what exactly are the residence and income requirements" have become more and more common — hence this article.
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The government of British Columbia, Canada, has recently announced that its Tech Pilot program will become a permanent program, helping BC tech companies and offices continue to recruit international talent effectively. This gives Chinese applicants yet another new pathway to migrate to Canada!
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The much-anticipated 2021 Gaokao has just wrapped up. Before anything else, we'd like to wish everyone who's just finished their exams the results they were hoping for — so for now, relax and enjoy some well-earned downtime!
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This data is Newstars Education & Migration’s internal data. Date range: 06-07 to 06-13; for reference only.
Read More →![[Video] How Do Australian States Handle the 188A to 888A Transition? Full Guide Inside!](https://www.newstarsec.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/subclass-188a-to-888a-conversion-tips.webp)
Do you still need to meet the 188A conditions to transition to 888A? What are the residency requirements? What are the net asset requirements? What are the requirements for employees? What are the differences between states? What are the differences between onshore and offshore? Wherever you are on your migration journey, whatever questions or uncertainties arise, you'll find your answer with MigrationStarKnow.
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Data: As of Friday this week, a total of 5,641,008 vaccine doses had been administered across Australia. Over the past 7 days, an average of 122,094 doses were administered daily (up from an average of 107,832 doses a day the previous week). At the current rate, vaccination of Australia's entire adult population is expected to be completed by mid-March 2022, with herd immunity still around 10 months away.
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With June here, the 2020–21 financial year is drawing to a close, and the outlook for skilled migration in the new financial year remains uncertain. Many students can't help feeling anxious — which migration pathway should I choose? Whether you're currently scraping together points for the 189, or building up work experience for state nomination or employer sponsorship, get your Plan B ready now.
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The 2020-2021 financial year is drawing to a close, and many applicants both onshore and offshore in Australia are still struggling for their PR. The new financial year's quota isn't much different from this year's - skilled migration hopefuls are pinning their hopes on an improvement next financial year, but realistically, we can't expect huge changes. GTI assessment standards are also becoming stricter, with quota going unused.
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Against the backdrop of Australia's continually tightening migration policy, migration points for every profession keep climbing, and some occupations have even been removed from the current migration occupation list altogether. Engineering, however, remains both a hugely popular and remarkably stable profession for migration, and has been classified as one of the key occupations for Australia's post-pandemic development. Today, let's take a closer look at one of Australia's long-term shortage migration occupations — Engineering.
Read More →![[Video] Actual PR grant numbers by category up to the end of May this financial year! Next financial year’s PR quota allocation reversed again! Some people may soon be able to leave the country without quarantine?](https://www.newstarsec.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/australia-permanent-residency-update.webp)
Next financial year's quota reversed?? Canberra state nomination's final month! The Minister reaffirms the importance of skilled migration! Australia's quarantine-free plan under discussion! A travel bubble with Singapore looks likely! For more, watch Episode 41 of "Australia Migration Need-to-Know" (31 May - 6 June)
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