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Australian Visa Application Fees and Charges 2014

Australian Visa Application Fees and Charges 2014

Australian visa fees and charges rise every year, implemented on the July 1 start of each migration program year. The last significant increase on visa charges occurred in July 2013, when the Australian government approved price increases for skilled visas and partner visas, among others. Unusually, 2013 saw fee increases at other times throughout the [...]

Prepare Your Skills: Australia’s High-Demand Jobs This Next 10 Years

Prepare Your Skills: Australia’s High-Demand Jobs This Next 10 Years

The Australian labour force is gearing to adapt to the “competitive, technology-driven future,” summarised the Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency in its 2013 paper that envisions the country’s working future. According to Future focus, 2013 National Workforce Development Strategy, Australia’s working population needs to be composed of highly skilled workers with “technical, professional, and managerial” [...]

Australian Visa Application: Your Impact on Visa Processing Time

Australian Visa Application: Your Impact on Visa Processing Time

Visa processing time is the average time the Department of Immigration and registered migration companies take to handle visa lodgements up to approval. Considered unique and of equal urgency among all applicants, visa applications are processed using time service standards that are linked to the Portfolio Budget Statements. Simply, the department can only assign migration [...]

Medical student from Queensland wins National Visas scholarship contest

Medical student from Queensland wins National Visas scholarship contest

One month after the conclusion of the essay contest for its scholarship program, National Visas can reveal the student who deserves its cash grant of AU$1,000. Meet Helen Truong, a medical student from James Cook University, whose submission beat other students in the competition by explaining the benefits of studying in Australia. From Canada to [...]

Fast, easy ETA visas to Australia now on sale for half price!

Fast, easy ETA visas to Australia now on sale for half price!

National Visas is currently having a limited time promotion on ETA visitor visas to Australia! Purchase your service now and benefit from a 50% discount off the regular fee. This special applies to both the Visitor and Business Visitor ETA visas. The cost of the ETA Visa is now only AU$19.00!!! UK£10 (approx) US$17 (approx) [...]

Study in Australia: 10 Basic Steps You Should Know

Study in Australia: 10 Basic Steps You Should Know

Australia, one of the top five best countries to study in the world, offers sought-after quality education on top of exciting cultural diversity. Proof of delivery on this promise is the fact that five Australian universities have made it to the top 100 of the 400-plus higher education institutions worldwide ranked by Times Higher Education [...]

5 Alternative Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Australia

5 Alternative Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Australia

Honouring mothers on the second Sunday in May has been a tradition in Australia since 1924. Mother’s Day has been about giving gifts to women, and of men wearing a chrysanthemum in recognition of their mothers. Although these traditions remain intact today, Australians have long started to find unique, meaningful ways to celebrate this special [...]

Australia adds more countries eligible for online visitor visa application

Australia adds more countries eligible for online visitor visa application

The Department of Immigration has updated its list of countries eligible for online Visitor visa application, now extending the total to 118 from the previous 67. The Australian Visitor (subclass 600) visa, which replaced the Tourist (subclass 676) visa beginning 23 March 2013, allows people holding a valid passport from eligible countries to visit Australia [...]

South Australia adds new jobs in its State Occupations List

South Australia adds new jobs in its State Occupations List

Recognised as the largest employer of health care and social assistance professionals, South Australia, like other Australian states, regularly surveys regional employers to identify the skills needed in its local labour market. The South Australian government has released its updated State Occupations List (SOL), which now includes 18 new occupations and complements another list called [...]

ETA: The easiest way to travel to Australia

ETA: The easiest way to travel to Australia

Australia is arguably one of the easiest countries to travel as a tourist. The country willingly allows visitors to enjoy its natural wonders and experience its great cultural diversity using the innovative Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) visa. This visa permits people from eligible countries to have short-term visits to Australia within the attached validity period. [...]

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Study in Australia: 10 Basic Steps You Should Know

Australia, one of the top five best countries to study in the world, offers sought-after quality education on top of exciting cultural diversity. Proof of delivery on this promise is the fact that five Australian universities have made it to the top 100 of the 400-plus higher education institutions worldwide ranked by Times Higher Education [...]