OZ Express Migration

OZTRALIA’S TOP 10 MOST IN-DEMAND JOBS

In the vibrant heart of Sydney, career counsellor Emma sat with her latest client, Diran, a recent university grad eager to find his way in the bustling job market. As…

Overview of OZtralia’s Job Vacancies & Skill Shortages

The Occupation Shortage Report released in June 2024 by Jobs and Skills OZtralia provides a detailed analysis of the current state of job vacancies and skills shortages across various sectors…

British backpacker turned dairy farm manager says word of mouth, a fun workplace keeps her workers keen

Article Courtesy : By Kate Higgins | ABC Rural | ABC NEWS A dairy farm in South Australia’s Clare Valley has made the work so attractive that it prompted a…

Northern Territory (NT) General Skilled Migration (GSM) nomination applications for 2024-25

Migration NT will continue to receive and assess onshore applications for nomination. Offshore applications opened on 14 August 2024 but only for the NT Family Stream and Job Offer Stream.…

Tasmania Skilled Migration Program 2024-25 Program Allocations

Tasmania’s Skilled Migration State Nomination Program is set to reopen for new Registrations of Interest in the near future. The Australian Government has allocated Tasmania’s skilled nominated visa places for…

The OZtralian National Planning Level cap 2025

The OZtralian Government has announced a significant change to its international education policy, introducing a National Planning Level (NPL) cap for the international education and training sector starting in 2025.…

Within two years, our aged care services and facilities will face a crisis as OZtralia’s Baby Boomers, the country’s largest demographic group, begin turning 80

As this generation has reshaped every phase of life they’ve passed through, their entry into advanced age is poised to drive substantial changes in the nation’s aged care system. Earlier…

Aged Care Shortage Looms as Funding Crisis Worsens

A looming funding crisis threatens to leave older OZtralians without thousands of aged care places over the next five years, increasing pressure on both Labor and the Coalition to strike…

South OZtralia’s 2024-2025 General Skilled Migration Program now open

Onshore streams Eligible onshore applicants who meet the requirements can now submit Registration of Interest (ROI). There are a total of 464 occupations available for onshore streams with ROISs reviewed…

Victoria’s 2024-25 Skilled Migration Program is now open

Victoria has now opened its 2024-25 Skilled Visa Nomination program (subclass 190 and 491). This means that candidates can now make or update an Expression of Interest (EOI) VIA THE…

2024-25 Western OZtralia State Nomination Program is now open as of 19/07/2024

The Western OZtralia State Nomination Program (SNMP) is now open for the program year 2024-25. Some key highlights of this Program to take note of are as follows: Further details…

Update on The ACT Government’s Skilled Migration Program

The OZtralian Capital Territory (ACT) Government has announced the OZtralian Government’s allocation to the ACT. The fixed number of nomination places for the financial year 2024-25 has been announced as…

Victoria’s 2024-25 Skilled and Business Migration program as of 17 July 2024

Skilled program The OZtralian government has announced allocation of 5000 skilled visa nomination places to Victoria for the 2024-25 program. Victoria’s allocation details are as follows: Business Innovation and Investment…

Extended Business visitor visa for people from Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries and Timor-Leste

OZtralian Prime Minister Albanese has announced the extended time people from the ASEAN countries and Timor-Leste will have when they visit OZtralia to conduct business. OZtralia has extended the business…

Health workforce supply – Overview of registered health professionals

Article Courtesy : https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/workforce/health-workforce The health workforce in Australia is large and diverse and includes a wide range of professionals and support staff working to provide healthcare services to the…

Migration numbers (into OZtralia) drop a little but not as much as the government expected

Article Courtesy : https://www.abc.net.au | By political reporter Tom Crowley Migration added just over 100,000 people to Australia’s population in the last three months of 2023, according to new official figures…

New OZtralian Migration Ruling Effective 1st July 2024

Australia Faces Engineering Skills Crisis by 2040

Article Courtsey : https://www.engineersaustralia.org.au Engineers Australia released the Statistical Overview of the Engineering Profession report, shedding light on the concerning state of Australia’s engineering workforce.   Speaking at the Parliament House launch, Engineers…

SKILLED VISAS PROCESSING PRIORITIES

The following skilled visas are subject to Ministerial Direction No. 105: • Subclass 124 (Distinguished Talent) • Subclass 186 (Employer Nomination Scheme) • Subclass 187 (Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme) •…

UPDATE BUSINESS INNOVATION AND INVESTMENT PROGRAM (BIIP) VISA CATEGORY

The Australian Government has announced updates to the Business Innovation and Investment Program (BIIP) visa category for the 2024–25 Migration Program. The planning level for BIIP visas has been adjusted…