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This week's Migration Weekly covers the official November invitation report for Subclass 189, the latest updates on ACT and QLD state nominations, and NSW Subclass 190 invitations issued this week after this video was recorded. Full data is available in the text version on our official WeChat account.
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At 5 PM on the last working day of November, the NSW Government finally issued the November Subclass 190 invitations! Both popular and niche occupations received invitations, with scores ranging from 80 to 95 points. The NSW Government has announced on its official website that from January 2020, interstate applicants will no longer be considered for invitations.
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NSW Subclass 190 invitations are typically issued in the latter part of each month for this financial year, however we have not yet received any invitation information for November.
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Kirk Yan (Head of Newstarsec Education & Migration’s Melbourne office, MARA-registered migration agent with years of in-depth experience analysing and forecasting immigration policy changes, Editor-in-Chief of the Australian Migration Weekly, affectionately known among clients as ‘God K’.) In this edition of the Migration Masterclass, we cover the “validity period” of Australian PR, the residency obligation, and the specific requirements for
Read More →The Department of Home Affairs has announced parent migration quota legislation: the Contributory Parent migration quota (cap) has been reduced from 7,175 to 6,096, and the non-contributory parent migration quota has been reduced from 1,500 to 1,275. Those who need to apply are encouraged to submit their parents’ applications as soon as possible to secure a place in the queue.
Read More →On 22 November 2019, Kirk hosted an in-person seminar in Melbourne. This is the first part of the seminar, providing a comprehensive analysis of Subclass 189 invitations to date this financial year, quota status, and the 189 invitation outlook for the remaining months of this financial year (please note that the outlook represents solely our own view — feedback is most welcome). If you have any questions, feel free to add my WeChat: kirk491
Read More →Parents visiting Australia · latest 2026 policy Parents’ Subclass 600 visitor visas are now commonly granted for six months, often with condition 8503 This article was written in 2016. From August 2026, Subclass 600 visitor visas have generally been granted with a shorter validity period and often carry condition 8503 (No Further Stay), which closes off the onshore lodgement pathway.
Read More →Study··|··Migration··|··Visas··|··Investment··|··Employment A note from the Newstarsec editor Another graduation season is coming up, and many parents will soon be on their way to Australia for their children’s graduation ceremonies. For parents heading overseas for the first time who don’t speak English, it can be a little nerve-wracking. The Newstarsec editor is here to walk you through what to expect. On
Read More →Study··|··Migration··|··Visas··|··Investment··|··Employment Newstarsec Daily Brief Did you know? The Parent migration queue has reopened! Get your applications in early. Editor’s Note Today, the Newstarsec team walks you through the 2014 complete guide to Australia’s long-stay parent visitor visa, so your family’s application can sail through. Are you already picturing your parents flying down to enjoy a stretch of holiday in Australia,
Read More →Click the blue text to subscribeNewstarsec Education & Migration▲for the latest study and migration updates Introduction Accounting candidates have only six invitation rounds left, with just over 800 places remaining — demand is fierce. Because EOI invitations follow a strict rule of equal points decided on a first-come, first-served basis, and most candidates are sitting on 60 points, how quickly
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