06 May Australian Partner Visa Applications – Changes ahead!

Australian Partner & prospective Spouse Visas Anyone considering lodging a Partner Visa application on the basis of having an Australian partner should consider getting their application in before 1st July 2017. Big changes to the programme are coming up, details will be released by the Department...

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26 Oct Australia raises Working Holiday Visa age limit to 35 – and other news!

plane Breaking news!  #Australia to raise the age limit for their #workingholiday visa to 35 from 1 January 2017. They will also drop the application fee by $50 and decrease the tax payable on working holiday visa holder wages. Earlier this year the Australian Government opted to increase the tax payable by working holiday visa makers - however, after seeing a noticeable drop in applications this year they have reversed this measure.
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26 Oct New Visa for Australia – is the Entrepreneur Visa really going to be introduced this week, 2 months ahead of schedule?!

Vines - smallMany people in the UK, Europe and beyond are looking at relocating to Australia or New Zealand post Brexit. There are exciting new opportunities in both countries and a range of visas availale to suit a variety of circumstances. An interesting new development in Australia is the introduction of the new Entrepreneur visa subclass – this will allow potential migrants who may not qualify for the skilled migration pathway due to age or not having an occupation on the Skilled Occupation List, to go to Australia to set up a new enterprise with an investment of as little as AUD $200,000.
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