AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| Changes to Australian Visa Service Delivery in China | ||
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The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) on July 26, 2012 announced two key changes to the immigration services for Chinese, including the introduction of Australian Visa Application Centres (AVACs) in Beijing and Shanghai, and changes to visa processing locations. Thursday, 26 July 2012 |
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| UN Suggests Australia Ease Visas for Developing Country Tourists | ||
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Australia should relax its visas rules for visitors from developing countries in order to boost tourism, according to the UN World Tourism Organization. Wednesday, 25 July 2012 |
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| South Australia Calls for Direct Flights from China | ||
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The head of Tourism Australia Andrew McEvoy suggests China's airlines schedule flights from China direct to Adelaide to boost tourism between the two countries. Friday, 20 July 2012 |
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| Australia to Organize Skilled Migration Seminars in Central West | ||
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According to the Australian Immigration Department, there will be Skilled Migration Seminars taking place from July 16 to 19 in the Central West. Monday, 16 July 2012 |
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| New Priority Processing for Australian Skilled Migration Visas | ||
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New priority processing arrangements for certain skilled migration visas, including new skilled visa subclasses introduced in the skilled migration reforms, have recently been set by the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Chris Bowen MP. Tuesday, 10 July 2012 |
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| New Advisory Council on Australian Skilled Migration | ||
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According to a recent announcement from the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Chris Bowen MP, the new Ministerial Advisory Council on Skilled Migration (MACSM) will provide the Government with expert advice on the role of skilled migration in the Australian economy. Tuesday, 3 July 2012 |
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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.
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.
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.
