Justin Browne

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Short Term Stream 457 and 482 Permanent Residency Applications under the 186TRT Pathway

The Department of Home Affairs has released the Legislative Instrument that details the conditions under which 457 and 482 Visa holders may apply for Permanent Residency under the 186 Temporary...

Chefs now included on the Australian priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL).

In response to the crippling skills shortage in the hospitality sector, the Australian Government has today announced that Chefs have been added to the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL)...

Tourism and Hospitality now a critical work sector for Subclass 408 and student work rights visas.

The Subclass 408 COVID-19 Pandemic Event visa, which the Australian Government introduced to allow critical workers to stay in Australia during the Covid-19 pandemic, has added Tourism and Hospitality as...

Changes to the regulations around transitional PR pathway for 457 and 482 visa holders

The Acting Minister for Immigration has released some promised changes that everyone has waited for. Before those changes, those who were sponsored by their employers on 457 and/or 482 visas...

Job Keeper Scheme Guidance Manual for Businesses

On 9 April 2020 the Federal Government legislation amending the Fair Work Act 2009 was passed by Parliament and received royal assent to operate the day after that date.

Covid-19 Migration Manual for Temporary Visa Holders

Our Covid-19 Migration Manual for Temporary Visa Holders provides a summary of the current restrictions and what has been announced for temporary visa holders. Please feel free to download a...

Update of Covid-19 for Temporary Visa Holders

There have been some recent updates by the Australian Government regarding support entitlements for Temporary Visa Holders currently in Australia from Covid-19. Please feel free to download a copy.

Managing Covid-19 and Overseas Workers Fact Sheet

To help both sponsors and employees understand the impact and their obligations we have prepared a Managing Covid-19 and Overseas Workers Fact Sheet to help answer some of the questions....

Standard Business Sponsorship
Standard Business Sponsorship: What are your obligations?

A standard business sponsorship refers to a business which has been approved by the Department of Home Affairs (DOHA) to sponsor employees under the Temporary Skill Shortage visa (TSS visa)....

Skilling Australians Fund Levy Fact Sheet

The Skilling Australians Fund (SAF) Levy came into force on August 12th 2018 and impacts employers nominating overseas workers on temporary and permanent visas. Download our fact sheet which will...

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