. . . . . . Headlines From 1 July 2023, Many New Zealanders will be able to apply for Australian Citizenship directly (without needing to apply for permanent resident status first). New Zealanders who have been living in Australia…
From 30 June 2023 international students (in Australia on student visas) will again be limited to 40 hours work per week while their course is in session. Work limitations were relaxed to aid in the…
From today, entering and leaving Australia will be much simpler, but you still have to wear a mask on the plane. Details are here: https://lnkd.in/d2KVXZiG Stay safe everyone!
Starting on 1 July 2022, A person on a 482 or 457 visa who has been in Australia for at least 12 months between 1 February 2020 and 14 December 2021; and is employed by a business that is actively…
The Australian Government has created a special web page for Ukrainians, https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-and-support/ukraine-visa-support
If you hold a temporary visa with work rights, you may be able to apply for a COVID visa with work rights for 6-12 months. Read the Minister’s press release here: https://minister.homeaffairs.gov.au/AlexHawke/Pages/enhancing-temporary-visa-settings-to-support-economic-recovery.aspx
Edit: From 6 July 2022 Check the new rules here: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/covid19/entering-and-leaving-australia 2022 Changes Australia’s borders are open to “fully vaccinated” travelers. Travelers who are not fully vaccinated need to get an exemption. Travelers arriving in Australia need to…
Update Working limitations for Working Holiday Visa holders re-start on 1 July 2023. Good news - Working Holiday Visa workers already in a job do not need to change employer until 1 January 2024 because "any work that is carried…
Update: Unrestricted work rights for student visa holders to end on 30 June 2023. For details, click here. Student visa work limitations are temporarily suspended. This means that holders of student visas can - Work before their course…
Update at 13 Dec 21: "Bridging B visas" (the bridging visa with international travel rights) are NOT on the list for automatic travel exemption. So if you get a bridging B visa, you need to apply separately for a Travel…