News and Updates

• Pathways to Permanent Residency – 457 to Employer Sponsored Migration
• Shock survey finds 20% of Irish looking to migrate because of the economic crisis
• New Priority Processing Arrangements for GSM Visas
• The Australian election – the uncertain future of State Migration Plans
• Election Announced – How will Gillard’s & Abbott’s immigration policies affect you?
• Australia best value destination in Asia Pacific Region
• DIAC announces ANZSCO transitional arrangements
• New SOL, Occupation Points and State Sponsored Lists Published
• Changes to GSM Program take effect 1 July 2010
• DIAC explains visa capping bill
• Submissions invited on Visa Capping Bill
• DIAC announces 20% drop in overseas migration, with more to come
• What do Jessica Watson and IELTS English language testing have in common?
• New Skilled Occupation List announced 17 May 2010
• Skilled migration slashed in 2010-11 Budget