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Changes to Benefits for Australian Temporary visa holders beginning 1 July 2012

14:46 20/03/2012
The Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan announced changes to the Living Away from Home Allowance (LAFHA) as part of the Mid-year Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2011-12. LAFHA is an allowance paid to the...

Australian immigration announces changes to the permanent employer-sponsored visa program

19:40 14/03/2012
Australian Immigration and Citizenship Minister Chris Bowen has announced significant changes to simplify the process for the permanent employer-sponsored visa program. The changes will affect the...

Australian immigration reports an increase in short stay 456 business visa applications

19:30 18/02/2012
According to Australia's Department of Immigration and Citizenship , there was an increase is short-term business trips last year. New figures show over 120,000 applications were made for the 456...

Australian immigration sees increase in 457 visa workers

14:37 01/02/2012
As Australia 's skills shortages worsens, nearly 4,600 foreign workers have found jobs in Queensland, and more employers are set to take advantage of the 457 visa in the coming year. According to...

Australian skilled migration visa program changes coming 1 July 2012 - Apply now!

12:20 19/01/2012
Beginning 1 July 2012, Australian immigration will be introducing huge changes to their skilled migration program. This represents the most dramatic change to the Australian immigration system in...

Union demands review of Australia's 457 visa process

12:10 12/01/2012
A review of Australian immigration's 457 visa is expected to happen later this year following complaints from the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) that the process used to grant visas...

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