Temporary Activity Visa changes – 19 November 2016
It has been announced that a new Temporary Activity Visa framework will come onto effect on 19 November 2016.
In summary, there would be four visa subclasses:
Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) (subclass 400) visa;
Temporary Work (International Relations) (subclass 403) visa;
Training (subclass 407) visa; and
Temporary Activity (subclass 408) visa.
These four visas would
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Migration Act 1958 - Granting of Parent and Other Family Visas in 2016/2017 Financial Year Determination
- https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2016L01398Parent and Other Family visas numbers for 2016/17 FY
Migration Act 1958 – Granting of Parent and Other Family Visas in 2016/2017 Financial Year Determination. This Instrument specifies the maximum number of visa that may be granted in the 16/17 financial year for the following visa classes:
Parent (Migrant) (Class AX) and Aged Parent (Residence) (Class BP) visas at 1550; and
Other Family (Migrant) (Class
Visa changes for innovation
- http://migrationblog.border.gov.au/2016/09/06/visa-changes-for-innovation/Entrepreneur Visa – Migration Regulation introduced
New Entrepreneur visa
From 10 September 2016, a new Entrepreneur visa will be available as a new part of ourBusiness Innovation and Investment Programme. The Entrepreneur visa will allow entrepreneurs with $200,000 in funding from a specified third party to develop and commercialise their innovative ideas in Australia. It also provides
Read moreMigration Amendment (Entrepreneur Visas and Other Measures) Regulation 2016.
- https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2016L01391/DownloadGSM Skill Select Points Test Changes For PhD and Masters by Research Students
5 additional points for completion of a PhD or Masters by Research in Australia will be available from 10 September.
This will require 2 years of study in Australia, and would be initially limited to people studying:
Science
Technology
Engineering
Mathematics
Information and Communication Technology
The following fields of education qualifications are proposed to be accepted under
Read moreARRANGEMENTS FOR RESIDENT RETURN VISA APPLICATIONS 2016/088
- https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2016L01405Arrangements for lodging Return Resident Visas 2016
Applications for Class BB Return Resident visa must be made in the following manner:
Using internet Form 1085E or in any other case, Form 1085
Applications may be made in or outside Australia, but not in immigration clearance;
Applications made inside Australia
Applications that not internet applications must be posted to:
Resident Return Visa Application
Department of Immigration
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