Australian Migration for 2014 – 2015
A total of 190 000 places make up Australia’s 2014-15 migration programme, as announced by the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection on Budget Day. Breaking down the numbers, next year’s programme planning levels comprise:...
English Language Tests Equivalency Scores for Australian Migration – Effective November 2014
English Language Equivalency Scores for Australian Migration - Effective November 2014 A summary of test score equivalencies for all English language tests accepted by the Department from November 2014 is provided above. Test scores from the...
ATO to Begin Financial Data Matching with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will collect information on some people who held temporary work visas between 1 January 2012 and 30 June 2014 in an effort to "identify potential fraud, and other non compliance". These will...
Australia’s First Significant Investor Visa Granted
Australia's First Significant Investor Visa Granted! Australia’s first significant investor visa has been granted to a successful Chinese toy manufacturer and his young family, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Brendan O’Connor announced today. The significant investor...