2020

INVITATION ROUND: 6 October 2020 457 / 482 visa holders: 14 invitations 190 nomination: 7 invitations 491 nomination: 7 invitations Matrix nominating Critical Skill Occupations: 91 invitations 190 nomination: 85 invitations 491 nomination: 6 invitations The minimum ranking score is an indication only and not a guarantee that an invitation was issued. Ranking may depend

  Immigration A carefully managed Migration Program is an important part of Australia’s economic recovery and will create jobs and bring high value investment to help Australia rebound from COVID-19. In 2020-21 the planned ceiling for the Migration Program will remain at 160,000 places. The program will have a strong focus on attracting the best

3223 Structural Steel and Welding Trades Workers 4,866 0 3232 Metal Fitters and Machinists 6,335 0 3233 Precision Metal Trades Workers 1,000 0 3241 Panelbeaters 1,000 0 3311 Bricklayers and Stonemasons 1,712 0 3312 Carpenters and Joiners 6,812 0 3322 Painting Trades Workers 3,303 0 3331 Glaziers 1,000 0 3332 Plasterers 1,452 0 3334 Wall

  Thank you for your interest in Victoria’s skilled and business migration program. The Department of Home Affairs has now confirmed that we can continue to use our interim allocation places beyond 5 October. We will continue nominating skilled and business migrants until we fill our interim nomination places. If you have been selected to

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  LATEST NEWS BSMQ State Nomination Program The BSMQ business and skilled program is NOW OPEN.  We are open from Tuesday 29 September 2020 until Monday 5 October 2020. Please note, only decision-ready applications in a COVID-19 priority area will be considered. Due to the limited nomination allocation and processing timeframe: BSMQ will only pick up NEW EOIs lodged on Skillselect from Tuesday 29 September

  Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, it has resulted in substantial changes in the international education industry. One of the critical areas of change is the number of students who are deferring their studies. We have summarised below data from the Department of Education, Skills and Employment. Data provided by the Department of Education Skills and Employment

The below questions and answers provide guidance about the new COVID-19 Concessions for Skilled Graduate (Subclass 485) visa applicants. The questions and answers should be read in conjunction with all visa requirements. Am I eligible for a COVID-19 Concession? If you are an applicant for a Skilled Graduate (Subclass 485) visa and you have been disadvantaged by the

  CANBERRA MATRIX – INVITATION ROUND INVITATION ROUND: 24 September 2020 457 / 482 visa holders: 16 invitations 190 nomination: 10 invitations 491 nomination: 6 invitations Matrix nominating Critical occupations: 206 invitations  190 nomination: 147 invitations 491 nomination: 59 invitations The minimum ranking score is an indication only and not a guarantee that an invitation

⌚ Last update on visa applications processing time (18 September 2020): ▪️ 189 Skilled Independent (Subclass 189) (Points-Tested): from 6 to 12 months ▪️ 190 Skilled Nominated (Subclass 190): from 6 to 9 months ▪️ 491 Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (Subclass 491) (State/Territory Government Nominated Regional): from 63 days to 3 months ▪️ 186 Employer Nomination Scheme visa (Subclass