Immigration

English Language Requirement Changes for Skills in Demand Visa (Subclass 482)- Effective 13 September 2025 The Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482) plays a pivotal role in assisting Australia fill critical labour shortages. It does so by enabling skilled workers from overseas to contribute to the workforce. One of the prime eligibility criteria for this […]

DAMA Visa Australia 2025: A Complete Guide to Eligibility, Process & PR Pathway Introduction For skilled workers all over the globe, Australia’s regional migration schemes have indeed become quite attractive in recent years. Amongst all of them, the DAMA visa for Australia pathway stands out from the rest. It offers a unique and promising route

New English Language Score Requirements for Australian Visas (Effective 7 August 2025) Starting 7 August 2025, the Department of Home Affairs has introduced new English language score requirements Australia 2025 across a range of accepted tests, including IELTS, PTE, TOEFL iBT, CELPIP, OET, MET, and LanguageCert. These updated scores apply to visa subclasses that require English language proficiency, including: This update significantly affects candidates applying with PTE

📌 What Happens to Your 485 Visa After a Divorce? If you’re in Australia on a subclass 485 visa as a secondary applicant (dependent visa) — and your relationship with the primary applicant has broken down — it’s important to understand what this means for your visa status. 👥 Your 485 Visa Is Linked to

DAMA Visa Process in WA: Everything You Need to Know Australia is known for its robust and flexible immigration policies. They cater equally well to both skilled migrants and employers facing labor shortages. One such innovative initiative is the Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA). It is a program particularly structured to assist in regional growth.

Student Visa vs Work Visa: What’s the Difference? Whether you are planning to study abroad or pursue a career overseas, understanding the difference between a student visa and a work visa is quite important. “So what exactly is the difference between a student visa and a work visa?” A student visa is particularly for students/individuals

Will My Credit Card or Personal Loan Affect My Australian Visa? At Visa Empire, one of the most common questions we get from our clients is: “I have a credit card loan, a personal loan, or even a car loan — will this affect my Australian visa application?” or Does bad credit history or debt

Understanding National Innovation Visa (NIV) The National Innovation Visa (NIV) is by invitation only and the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs has given States and Territories the opportunity to nominate selected candidates, that once nominated are prioritised by Home Affairs over other candidates. The NSW National Innovation Visa framework targets individuals who meet the