2020 August

  Last week, Legal Training Australia together with ANMAC hosted a webinar for Registered Migration Agents.  Migration Alliance brings you the following summary from the webinar: Registration: Programs of study that have been accredited by ANMAC and approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia will lead to registration in Australia as a nurse

  The following email has been received from the NSW State Government this morning: NSW has been provided a limited number of interim nomination places for the 2020–21 financial year. Because our nomination places are limited, we have made some temporary adjustments to our application process. These adjustments will be reviewed if more nomination places are provided to

  2020–2021 Program Update Interim visa nomination allocations and priorities August – October 2020 What has changed? The Department of Home Affairs has issued an interim allocation of subclass 491, 190, 188 and 132 visa nomination places to states and territories. These allocations will be updated after the 2020-21 Federal Budget is handed down in

  Invitations issued on 11 August 2020 The table below shows the number of invitations issued in the SkillSelect invitation round on 11 August 2020. Visa subclass Number Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 110 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored 90 Invitation process and cut offs The highest ranked clients by

  Process Advice For Interim Visa Nomination Applications   The Commonwealth Department of Home Affairs has provided a limited number of skilled and business visa nomination places to the Government of South Australia up until the Federal Budget is delivered on 6 October 2020.   Skilled Migration   The state’s allocation of interim 491 and

  New visa arrangements for Hong Kong students, temporary graduates and skilled workers come into effect today. The new arrangements mean up to 10,000 Hong Kong passport holders in Australia will be able to extend their stay for five years and apply to remain here permanently. Acting Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural

INVITATION ROUND: 20 AUGUST 2020: 145 invitations issued to Matrix nominating the following occupations.   Code        Occupation             Minimum ranking 1322 Finance Managers                       80 2211 Accountants                          Capped

ACT CRITICAL SKILLS LIST August 2020 ANZSCO MAJOR Group Nomination places available each month ANZSCO Nominated Occupation 1311      Less than 5 places    131112 Sales & Marketing Manager 131113 Advertising Manager 131114 Public Relations Manager 1322 Less than 5 places 132211 Finance Manager 1331 Less than 15 places 133111 Construction Project Manager 1351

PART ONE – ACT nomination ACT nomination priorities Submit an expression of interest with Home Affairs SkillSelect Choose an ACT nomination pathway: 491 or 190 How to complete the Canberra Matrix 2020-21 ranking and selection process Ranking, selection and invitation to apply for ACT nomination   PART TWO – CANBERRA RESIDENT NOMINATION ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Canberra

  Citizenship Appointments Resume Australian citizenship testing and interviews, which were suspended due to COVID-19 restrictions, have now resumed in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide. Acting Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, Alan Tudge, said appointments will be held in line with state and territory restrictions and with the safety of both