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![[Video] Today’s Golden Profession — ICT Skills Assessment Explained](https://www.newstarsec.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/ict-skills-assessment-golden-profession.webp)
Who can apply for the ICT skills assessment? How do different qualifications compare? And how can you use work experience gained in Australia or overseas? Wherever you are on your migration journey, whatever questions or doubts you have, you'll find your answer in MigrationStarKnow.
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In early February, the Minister for Immigration asked a Parliamentary Standing Committee to launch a fairly urgent inquiry into skilled migration visas, with final submissions due by the end of March. The keywords for this inquiry are undoubtedly the post-pandemic period and skilled migration.
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This past Tuesday, at the Australian Financial Review Business Summit, he said that as Australia gradually recovers from the pandemic, it's time to consider how temporary visas can be used to resolve labour shortages.
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The sudden pandemic in March 2020 didn't just affect many people's ability to leave and enter the country — more importantly, it delayed many people's visas. Australian visa processing, which wasn't fast to begin with before the pandemic, ran into major delays across the board during the pandemic period. Estimating visa grant timeframes has genuinely become almost impossible...
Read More →![[Video] A wave of 189 & 190 grants across multiple occupations! NSW issues another round of 190 invitations within a week! Canberra keeps its weekly updates going! 21 January EOI invited from as low as 65 points!](https://www.newstarsec.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/visa-189-190-grants-nsw-invitations.webp)
NSW issuing 190 invitations back to back?! The EOI official round is out! Marketing Specialist returns to the Canberra list! Business calls for the border to reopen? For more news, watch Episode 29 of "What You Need to Know About Australian Migration" (1-7 March)
Read More →![[Video] A Must-Watch for Working Professionals! — Employer Sponsorship](https://www.newstarsec.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/employer-sponsored-visa-guide.webp)
Age? Language? Are there requirements for the skills assessment? What about requirements for the employer's qualifications? Whatever questions or uncertainties arise on your migration journey, you'll find your answer in Migration StarKnow.
Read More →The Department of Home Affairs has just updated the January 2021 EOI official bulletin — the fourth EOI invitation round of the new financial year. EOI rounds are now issued once every three months: after October 2020 it jumped straight to January 2021, and the next round will be in April, also the final invitation round of this financial year.
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Since the recent reforms to the employer-sponsored migration programme, the requirements for both applicants and employers have become much tougher. Under such strict assessment standards, securing a nomination for a "high-risk" occupation recently is no small feat!
Read More →1. NSW 190 and 491 — the wait is finally over! 2. Queensland to raise the threshold for the 491 small business stream; business investor migration applications now closed 3. South Australia reopens Accountant and Chef; Canberra issues invitations weekly! 4. Some visitor visas can now be applied for free — could October bring a border reopening breakthrough?
Read More →This university reimburses flights back to Australia and quarantine costs UNSW's fast-track first year now accepts Year 12 results Third-year undergraduates can lock in an ANU postgraduate place early University of Sydney offers tuition subsidies for these students Three days left to apply for UTAS's February intake UWA launches a prestigious new migration-friendly degree Visa expiry peak is approaching — renew early
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