SkillSelect round of 4 June 2026: occupations invited, points cut-offs, and what the prospective skilled migrants must do now The Department of Home Affairs conducted a Subclass 189 Skilled Independent…
By Trans Aus Migration & Education Consultancy | May 2026 After two years of tightening its doors, Australia is signalling a new direction for international education, one of managed, quality-focused…
The April 2026 Australian Labour Market for Migrants report is out — and while the overall picture remains positive, there are some important shifts worth knowing about before you make…
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) declared at the 2024 MIA National Conference held in Brisbane that there will be some key changes in Australia's skilled migration visas. Specifically, the…
Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA) has now released the 2024 Occupation Shortage List (OSL), formerly the Skills Priority List. This list is critically important for states to decide which occupation categories…
The recently enacted ESOS Bill 2024 has now amended the ESOS Act of 2000 for further enhancement of the integrity and growth of international student enrollment in Australia. However, it…
The Australian Government has introduced the Genuine Student (GS) requirement, replacing the former Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) Criteria. This comes into effect for applications lodged on and after 23 March…
Applications Open for NSW Skilled Work Regional Visa (subclass 491) Pathway 1 We are excited to inform you that the nomination process for the Skilled Work Regional (subclass 491) visa,…
Researchers praise new evidence-based approach to skilled migration The new 'Skills in Demand visa' announced today will help to address major flaws in Australia's migration system that have led to…
The new strategy includes several measures targeting international education, which the government says will ensure foreign graduates help meet skills shortages. From early next year, the English language requirements for…