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Fewer Irish backpackers applying for Australian working holiday visas

9:37 08/01/2016
According to a report by the Sydney Morning Herald – a popular Australian newspaper – and as previously reported by workpermit.com, there are fewer Irish backpackers applying for Australian working...

UK working visa changes 'discriminatory' says Australian government

10:54 24/12/2015
A report published by Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has criticised possible changes to UK working visas - such as to the Tier 2 Visa scheme - describing them as...

IHMS can't locate refugees due to poor Australian immigration records

12:26 06/08/2015
A combination of poor recording keeping by the Australian Immigration department and bad data management by International Health and Medical Services (IHMS) has resulted in the IHMS being unable to...

Australian 457 visa applications up 15%

19:40 17/07/2015
The number of Australian Temporary Work (Skilled) (Subclass 457) visa applications rose by 15% between 2014 and 2015, according to the latest figures released by the Australian Immigration Department...

Australian Immigration's Border Force Act condemned

10:31 13/07/2015
The Australian government's Border Force Act, which came into effect on July 1st 2015, has been condemned in two open letters by doctors, social workers, and others who have worked in Australian...

Australian Immigration Department Sends Baby to Nauru Detention Centre

19:32 18/06/2015
The Australian Immigration Department has sent a five-month-old baby to an immigration detention centre on Nauru Island, despite being advised against doing so. The infant, known as Asha, was sent to...

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