2020 October

  INVITATION ROUND: 28 October 2020 457 / 482 visa holders:  190 nomination: 4 invitations 491 nomination: nil Matrix nominating Critical Skill Occupations:  190 nomination: 66 invitations 491 nomination: nil invitations as interim allocation is met. The minimum ranking score is an indication only and not a guarantee that an invitation was issued. Ranking may

  Skilled & Business Migration would like to advise that following the first annual review, the Australian Government has agreed to significant changes to South Australia’s two Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMAs). DAMA Occupation List South Australia has secured a range of new occupations under the DAMAs with a focus on health care, manufacturing, high-tech sectors, agribusiness and

  Current Round Invitations issued on 11 September 2020 The table below shows the number of invitations issued in the SkillSelect invitation round on 11 September 2020. Visa subclass Number Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 350 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored 150 Invitation process and cut offs The highest ranked

  INVITATION ROUND – 16 October 2020 Code (4d) Occupation (4d) Minimum rank: 190 Minimum Rank: 491 1311 Advertising, Public Relations & Sales     1322 Finance Managers 105   1331 Construction Managers     1351 ICT Managers     1499 Other Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers     2124 Journalists and other writers  

    Visa Stream 75% Of Visas Processed 90% Of Visas Processed Additional Information 100 – Partner (Migrant) visa (subclass 100) 17 months 23 months ​Processing time for subclass 801 Partner (permanent) visa and 100 Partner (permanent) visa is from date of eligibility (2 years after the 820/801 or 309/100 application is lodged) to finalisation.

  A joint media release with Hon Stuart Robert MP – Preparing Australia for reopening to the world: a smarter, easier, more secure national border ​​The Australian Government is taking further steps to prepare for the safe opening of global travel with the announcement of a digital system that will support the quick and secure

  The Australian Government is facilitating additional commercial flights from the United Kingdom, India and South Africa to help more Australians return amid the unprecedented travel disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government has finalised an initial programme with Qantas of eight flights over coming weeks from London, New Delhi and Johannesburg. Department of

  Move to South Australia – Skilled and Business Migration is currently awaiting confirmation of the final allocation for the 2020-2021 program year for both the skilled and business nomination allocations. While an exact date is not known, it is expected to be finalized by late November. Further information will be provided on the Skilled

    On this page New Zealand citizens outside New Zealand COVID-19 Declaration Hotspots Travel exemptions Travelling from New Zealand to Australia If you have already submitted a travel exemption request Travelling from Australia to New Zealand Arrival in Australia From Friday, 16 October 2020, you can travel from New Zealand to Australia, quarantine-free, if:

  The Morrison Government is ensuring Australia remains an attractive destination for tourists, and temporary visa holders who often fill critical skills shortages, by offering refunds or waivers of Visa Application Charges (VAC). Tourists, working holiday makers, seasonal and pacific workers, prospective partners and temporary skilled workers whose travel has been impacted by the COVID-19