Tag: Immigrating to Australia

Immigrating To Australia: The Difference Between An 820 And A 309 Visa

The Partner Visa subclass 820 and 309 allow the spouse or partner of an Australian citizen, a permanent resident or an eligible New Zealand citizen, to live in Australia. The 820 visa is for onshore applicants and the 309 visa is for offshore applicants. If you are in a married or de facto relationship with an Australian citizen and want to live in Australia, then you will be sponsored by

How Do I Move My Pets To Australia From South Africa?

If you cannot imagine immigrating to Australia without your beloved four-legged friend, this is for you. South Africa is a Group 3 Country which means that rabies is absent or well-controlled. Since 2013, when Australia relaxed its quarantine laws, pets now need to spend only ten days in quarantine…. …provided you follow all the procedures in this checklist: Eligibility For your cat or dog to be eligible to enter Australia,

Do I Qualify For A Fast-Tracked Australian Global Talent Visa?

Introduced last year with a target of 5000 visas available, the Australian government just announced a threefold increase to 15,000 global talent visas for the 2020/21 year. These visas will receive priority processing within +/- 2 months. In particular, this Visa aims to target the following seven sectors: AgTech Space and advanced manufacturing FinTech Energy and mining technology MedTech Cyber security Quantum Information, Advanced Digital, Data Science and ICT To

Explore the Skilled Nomination Territories Before Emigrating to Australia

If you are thinking of emigrating to Australia on a 190 Skills Nominated visa by being nominated by an Australian state or territory government, you will have to know a few things about each area before applying. This particular visa will allow you and your dependent family to permanently live, work, and study in Australia if you meet the requirements of a territory or state’s specific skilled occupation list. Australian

Why It Is The Perfect Time To Emigrate To New Zealand Or Australia

Due to COVID-19, travel between borders has been restricted for quite some time now. If you have been thinking about immigrating to New Zealand or Australia, then now is the perfect time to start on your emigration application. In May, “New Zealand eased lockdown to allow businesses to resume and the economy to start moving. The decision was taken after the spread of the virus slowed down in the country.”

Different Investor Visa options for Australia and the changes being implemented later this year

Considering immigrating to Australia? If you have a substantial amount of capital in your position, you could be eligible to gain entry into the country as an investor through one of three different investor visa streams. Here is what you need to know. 

Our Guide to the Current Visa Costs for Australian Migration

If you are considering immigrating to Australia, you will undoubtedly be researching the different avenues available, paying special attention to the many different requirements and the various costs associated. Here is a basic overview of what to budget for when it comes to skilled migrations, business or investor migrations, and family migrations.  Skilled Migration  If you apply for employer sponsored migration, whether it is an Employer Nomination Scheme Visa (subclass

Immigrating to Australia on a Nominated Visa

The number of South Africans enquiring about Australian visas doubled between 2017 and 2019 [1]. There are many different visas to consider when immigrating to Australia. One of the most common categories of visas is the skilled visa category. Within this category, the Australian Skilled – Nominated Visa (subclass 190) is the most traditional visa for South Africans looking to live and work in Australia. What Are Nominations? There are

Two New Visas for Skilled Workers Immigrating to Australia

The new year is a great time to review your career development and decide if your current country of residence can still meet your expectations for professional fulfilment. If you have already made the decision to look offshore for new career opportunities, you will be pleased to know that immigrating to Australia has recently gotten a lot easier for skilled professionals. The government of Australia has finally approved the much-awaited

A Guide On Immigrating To Australia On A Partner Visa

If you want to immigrate to Australia on a partner visa, then there are a few things you will need to know. Many people mistakenly believe that being in a relationship with someone who lives in Australia automatically grants them permission to move to the country. While nobody will deny that you are in a relationship, what you need to do is prove to the Department of Immigration that you