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DIPB becomes the Department of Home Affairs
The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection becomes the Department of Home Affairs. The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIPB) has been integrated into the Australian…
read more →Dec 15, 2017Australian Partner Visa – Update for visa applicants in same-sex relationships
Partner Visa – Update From 9 December 2017 the Migration Act 1958 was amended to recognise same sex married partners as Spouses. As a result, same sex married applicants can now apply for the Australian Partner Visa as…
read more →Dec 7, 2017Stephen & Terri – Registered Nurse
Hi Anna, This is excellent news, we are so happy. We wanted to thank you very much for all your help and guidance through this process. It has been a pleasure working with you, and we are so glad & grateful that we…
read more →Nov 27, 2017Partner Visa – Australia Migration
Partner Visa and Prospective Marriage Visa Applications – News From 18th November 2017, the Australian Department of Immigration & Border Protection (DIPB) advised that incomplete and poorly documented applications…
read more →Nov 21, 2017Australian Migration – November 2017 News
Australian Migration – November 2017 News Regional Postcode Changes – Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) As at 17th November 2017 Australian employers wishing to employ overseas workers to take up positions…
read more →Nov 10, 2017Australian Migration – Legislative and Policy Changes
Australian Migration – Legislative and Policy Changes Skilled Occupations List There have been major changes happening to Australian Migration in recent months. In April 2017 there was perhaps the biggest change with…
read more →Oct 19, 2017ELIZABETH LYDIA – Secondary School Teacher
I am delighted to have received my permanent migration visa for Australia with Greg’s help at Taylor Hampton. He advised me how to obtain maximum points and was able to assist in each stage of the process which made it…
read more →Oct 10, 2017Emigrate to Australia – Australian Employment Projections
Emigrate to Australia – Australian Employment Projections In its August 2017 report, The Australian Department of Employment reported an employment increase by 7.8% by May 2022. The biggest employment growth is…
read more →Sep 13, 2017Australian Government looking to reduce the numbers of Visa types
The Australian Government has launched a consultation to look at reducing the number of Visa types. At present there are 99 different visa subclasses including, Skilled independent 189 , Skilled State and Family…
read more →Aug 22, 2017Lindel L. – Spouse visa
I was very daunted initially as the thought of having to navigate through all the visa applications myself and different visa types. Anna at Taylor Hampton was fantastic and I got my spousal visa in far less time than I…
read more →Aug 8, 20172017-2018 Migration Program planning levels
The Australian Migration Program sets the total visa places available in each financial year which runs in Australia from 1st July to 30th June. In the current 2017-2018 year, commencing on 1st July 2017, visa numbers…
read more →Jun 20, 2017South Australia State Sponsorship update
South Australia State Sponsorship The South Australian Government has announced that is suspending sponsorship applications for Skilled, Employer Sponsored and Business visas between 29th June until 4th July 2017. The…
read more →May 10, 2017New visa application charges coming in force on 1st July 2017
The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection has announced an increase in visa application charges for several visa subclasses, including: Subclass 600 Tourist visa – $1,020 (frequent traveller, fast…
read more →May 10, 2017Employer Sponsored 457 visa – MAJOR CHANGES COMING IN FORCE
On the 19th April 2017, the Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection announced that the current 457 visa programme is due to end in March 2018. The current programme will be replaced by a new Temporary…
read more →Apr 7, 2017Attention Teachers!
The Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) has announced a fee increase from 1st July 2017. The new fee of AUD$815 will affect applicants applying for the AITSL skills assessment for Migration…
read more →Mar 23, 2017Kevin D. – Mental Health Nurse
I would just like to take a moment to write regarding the service provided to me and my partner by Anna Gorna. We started the process of moving to Australia in January 2016 and received our visa in February 2017. We…
read more →Mar 23, 2017Partner/Spouse Australian visa update
Processing times: Due to an increasing number of applications, offshore De-Facto Partner/Spouse/ Prospective Marriage Visa applications are likely to take on average 10-14 months to process (European Area). Applications…
read more →Mar 23, 2017Potential changes to the Skilled Occupation List
The Skilled Occupation List (SOL) identifies occupations which are in current or long-term shortages in Australia. The SOL is used for Skilled Migration program to attract migrants with relevant skills, qualifications…
read more →Nov 11, 2016Tradespeople and Skilled Professionals Still Needed in Australia’s Growing Economy
by Greg Veal MARA Agent , IAA Adviser ‘Emigrate to Australia’ (Taylor Hampton Solicitors). MARN 0744603. IAA 201100674 11th November 2016 Australia’s economy is still growing* and opportunities for work and more outdoor…
read more →Nov 11, 2016Andrew – Employer Sponsored visa (457)
“After agreeing to take a posting in Australia our company needed help getting both the business and myself in a position to make the move down under, we quickly found Taylor Hampton Solicitors and Greg Veal. Greg’s all…
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