AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| Australian Immigrant Skilled Worker Number Increases | ||
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The number of immigrant skilled worker coming to Australia on the Temporary Business 457 visa has increased over 20 percent this past year. |
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| Australian Government to Announce Further 457 Visa Changes | ||
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Australian Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Brendan O'Connor has recently revealed the government's intention to bring in further changes to the foreign worker visa scheme in an attempt to crack down on rules breaches. |
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| India and China Top Source of Immigrants to Australia | ||
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According to a new report released by the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Brendan O'Connor, seven of the top 10 source countries of Australian immigrants were Asian nations. |
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| Australia Updates Skilled Occupation List for 2013 | ||
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The Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) has announced that a new Skilled Occupation List (SOL) will apply from 1 July 2013 with 5 occupations to be removed. |
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| Chinese Visitors to Australia on the Rise | ||
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The number of Chinese visitors to Australia was increasing rapidly despite the strong local currency. |
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| Australia Announces 2013-14 Migration Program | ||
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The Australian government will continue to set 190,000 places for the migration program in 2013-14, the same level as the previous year, according to an announcement by Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Brendan O'Connor on 14 May 2013. |
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| Australian Immigration Officers Visit Palmerston | ||
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Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) officers have recently met people who have overstayed their Australian visas as well as local community leaders and service providers in Palmerston. |
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| Australia Grants First Significant Investor Visa to a Chinese National | ||
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Immigration Minister Brendan O'Connor announced that Australia's first significant investor visa has been granted to a successful Chinese toy manufacturer and his young family. |
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| Australia and NZ Jointly Manage Overseas Immigration Physicians | ||
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According to a recent announcement, New Zealand and Australia agreed to jointly manage an offshore network of panel physicians to improve the quality of health examinations visa applicants receive. |
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| Update to the Skilled Nominated Subclass 190 Visa | ||
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According to a recent notice of New South Wales (NSW) government, applications for nomination under the Skilled Nominated Subclass 190 visa for the 2012-13 financial year have reached full capacity and the program is closed for this fiscal year. |
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The number of immigrant skilled worker coming to Australia on the Temporary Business 457 visa has increased over 20 percent this past year.
Australian Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Brendan O'Connor has recently revealed the government's intention to bring in further changes to the foreign worker visa scheme in an attempt to crack down on rules breaches.
According to a new report released by the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Brendan O'Connor, seven of the top 10 source countries of Australian immigrants were Asian nations.

















