The DIBP’s failure to register a legislative instrument in more or less the same manner as it failed to do in the cases of Singh v. Minister for immigration & Anor [2012] FMCA 145 and Sharma v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs & […]
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New English Language Requirements by ANMAC Starting 1 July 2016
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) has made changes to its English language requirements for skills assessment.
Under the new ANMAC rules, the following tests results will be accepted effective 1 July 2016:
• IELTS (Academic): Test results from one or two test sittings taken within a […]
Skills Select Occupation Ceilings 2016-2017
The Migration Institute of Australia (MIA) has cautioned its members on providing advice to clients using the new SkillSelect 2016/2017 occupation ceilings released by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP).
According to the MIA, some “anomalies” have been identified in the published ceilings. The organisation […]
Upcoming Changes in Immigration Law Regarding Student Visas Effective 1 July 2016
The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) has announced a Simplified Student Visa Framework (SSVF), to take effect on 1 July 2016.
Under the SSVF, there will be only two (2) student visa categories: SC500 student visa for the student and SC590 student guardian visa for the […]