Australia Immigration News

A majority of Australians favor immigration despite population issues December 04, 2018

There were intensified concerns in Australia over population growth, but despite it, Australians see benefits in immigration. This was the finding of an Annual National Survey of the public opinion, on immigration and population issues.The 2018 Mapping Social Cohesion survey, of the Scanlon Foundation, observes that ma...

Good News: Age limit expanded to 35 for Australia working holiday visa October 29, 2018

Patrick O’Donovan, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs has announced yesterday that the age limit for joining in the Australian working holiday programme has been extended to the 35 years from 30 years.The reciprocal agreement that additionally enables Australians to enter to work in Ireland, enables candidat...

An Australian Senator aims for severe reduction in Student Visas August 16, 2018

Fraser Anning, a conservative Australian senator gave a call to drastically reduce the numbers in Australian student visas. India enjoys the second place of international students after China. He made a mention that the foreign students must end stealing Australian jobs through 457 visas. There must be a force on int...

Australia should support strategies to attract top tech talent August 07, 2018

DetailsThe Australian government continues the discussion on visa reforms. Its Minister for Citizenship Alan Tudge stated that the gaps in the tech capability can be filled up through the Skilled Migration Plan. He was of the opinion that the new visa system is an orientation shift of the skilled migration program. I...

A policy to connect migrant engineers with the infrastructure boom July 28, 2018

DetailsThere are migrant people who apply for various positions after they earn an engineering degree but face rejections. They need work experience and keep searching for opportunities. This exercise becomes deeply frustrating, painful and demoralizing. Moreover, there are many people having the same situation. Afte...

Australia goes beyond UK in attracting overseas students July 21, 2018

Melbourne enjoys a good rank this year as one of the best student cities of the world. Australia is popular and is on the brink to overtake the UK as the second biggest destination in the world for international students. These are the details of the research from University College, London.Researchers for Global H...

Overseas students face a challenge to pay late work fees July 03, 2018

The factsSome international students in Australia, received the news that they will be penalized a huge money in fees in case there is a delay in submitting assignments. A Thai national studying in a College of Melbourne received the information regarding the penalty.She signed a form acknowledging the fact of a $3...

Critics Say that Privatizing Visa System May Affect Badly to Australia May 26, 2018

While the Australian government decides whether or not to privatize its visa system, critics are affirmative that will do no good to the country. It goes without saying that Australia is a favorite among skilled immigrants and international students. Community and Public Sector Union has already warned the government...

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