Author name: CK Migration

IELTS One Skill Retake (OSR) and the Michigan English Test Single Section Retake (SSR)

From 7 August 2025, the Department of Home Affairs accepts: Rules Before 6 August 2025For tests taken on or before 6 August 2025, IELTS OSR was accepted for visa purposes except for: Understanding IELTS OSR IELTS One Skill Retake (OSR) allows you to: Understanding MET SSR MET Single Section Retake (SSR) allows you to:

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Changes to the Temporary Skilled Shortage (TSS) Visa.

Significant changes to the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Subclass 482 visa in Australia are exptectd, aimed at increasing access for skilled workers and addressing labor shortages. Key updates include: These changes aim to simplify access to the visa while broadening the pool of eligible skilled workers. The English language requirements and other sponsorship and visa

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CK Migration Exceptional Circumstances In IAA Review

Immigration Assessement Authority Reviews

Understanding Exceptional Circumstances in Immigration Assessment Authority (IAA) Reviews. The Immigration Assessment Authority (IAA) plays a vital role in fast-track refugee and migration reviews in Australia. The IAA provides a limited review mechanism, often working with existing material provided by the Department of Home Affairs. However, in exceptional circumstances, it can consider new information, which

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Annual Earnings

Under Australian migration law, “annual earnings” are defined within the context of visa eligibility and employer-sponsored migration schemes. A key legislative framework relevant to this definition is the Migration Regulations 1994 (Cth), which outlines that “annual earnings” include the employee’s wage or salary and any monetary benefits paid to the employee. However, non-monetary benefits, unless easily

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State and Territories Nomination Allocations for the 2024-2025 Program year

The Department of Home Affairs has allocated nominations to the various states and territories for the period 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025. Skilled Nominated (Subclass 190) visa Skilled Work Regional (Subclass 491) visa ACT 1,000 800 NSW 3,000 2,000 NT 800 800 QLD 600 600 SA 3,000 800 TAS 2,100 760 VIC 3,000 2,000 WA

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