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NEW 2 YEAR WORK VISA FOR INDIAN GRADUATES

- Australia PR - February 26, 2024

What is MATES Visa? On 23 May 2023, Australia and India entered into a Migration and Mobility Partnership Arrangement (MMPA). The Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme or ‘MATES’ is a new scheme, established under the MMPA, to enable the temporary mobility of Indian university graduates and early career professionals.   Why Apply for MATES […]

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ACS calls for policy revamp on skilled migration

- Migration News - January 24, 2023

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) is calling for a government policy revamp for skilled migration, as it believes the current visa system causes problems for employers. Formed in 1966, ACS is a professional association for Australia’s information and communications technology sector, with over 48,000 members. ACS was Australia’s top tech migrant sponsor under the government’s Global Talent […]

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Australia set to change skills-based visa programme

- Australia PR - January 23, 2023

Australia is currently looking at a significant overhaul of its skills-based visa programme, where skilled occupation lists could be axed and hundreds of visa sub-categories slashed, to make way for a demand-driven immigration system where businesses have a greater role in determining what jobs are in short supply. Australian Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil is […]

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Why backpackers and seasonal migrants matter to regional Australia

- Australia PR - January 21, 2023

Griffith research confirms the essential contribution of backpackers and seasonal migrant workers to regional Australia is undervalued. Backpackers and seasonal migrant workers contribute to the culture, economy and tourism industry in regional communities and provide essential services to the agricultural sector.  Research fellow at the Griffith Centre for Social Cultural Research, Dr Kaya Barry said […]

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