Australian Visas – Processing could be delayed to 2011
Thu, 25/06/09 – 6:02 | 4 Comments

The Australian Immigration and Citizenship department have started issuing letters to visa applicants who have applied for Australian Residency under certain visa classes.
The letter confirms that priority will be given to applicants who are applying …

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300,000 more chances to move to Australia
Saturday, 21 Jun, 2008 – 1:52 | One Comment
300,000 more chances to move to Australia

The Australian budget has been and gone and I didn’t pay that much attention to it to be honest.
Having said all that though a post made in our forums suddenly made me realise that the …

Current Australian Immigration processing lead time as of June 2008
Saturday, 14 Jun, 2008 – 7:26 | No Comment
Current Australian Immigration processing lead time as of June 2008

Guys, latest Australian Visa Processing time line for June 2008.
Any comments or questions please post them in this thread on our forums.
RECEIPTING AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF APPLICATIONS
The ASPC is currently receipting new applications within service standards.
Once …

New ACS skills assessment fee from 1 July 2008
Saturday, 14 Jun, 2008 – 6:44 | No Comment
New ACS skills assessment fee from 1 July 2008

For those who are planning to apply to the Australian Computer Society (ACS), it’s worth noting that new fees will be applicable from 1 July 2008.
The Australian Computer Society is the approved professional organisation providing …

Tornado in Perth – Yes, seriously
Saturday, 14 Jun, 2008 – 6:25 | No Comment
Tornado in Perth – Yes, seriously

I’ve written before about the wonders of the Weather here in Western Australia and being someone of British decent, talking about the weather is always going to be a popular past time for me …

We’ve seen our first Whales!
Saturday, 7 Jun, 2008 – 6:55 | No Comment
We’ve seen our first Whales!

OK, so we’ve seen red-back spiders and plenty of parrots but last week we can add Whales onto our list of things that we’ve seen.
Junior had acquired 100 stars on his ’star chart’ so we …

Changes to the Migration Occupations in Demand List (MODL)
Saturday, 7 Jun, 2008 – 3:55 | 18 Comments
Changes to the Migration Occupations in Demand List (MODL)

The Australian Immigration Minister has announced changes to the Migration Occupation in Demand List for applicants for General Skilled Migration visas.
The Migration Occupations in Demand List (MODL) lists those occupations and specialisations identified by the …

Capital Investment Scheme for pre-1 September GSM visa applications
Saturday, 7 Jun, 2008 – 3:46 | One Comment
Capital Investment Scheme for pre-1 September GSM visa applications

The Australian Department of Immigration is currently considering options for applicants affected by the withdrawal of the States and Territories from the Capital Investment scheme.
Prior to 1 September 2007 General Skilled Migration visa applicants could …

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