Updated Skilled Occupation effect on 1 September 2016
The Australian Capital Territory has released its revised Skilled Occupation List for the Skilled Visa program. The ACT Occupation List Identifies the skills that are in demand in Canberra. The list comes into effect on 1 September 2016. The latest list has included eleven occupations that were not there in the previous list. The newly […]
Australian education
Australia offers a diverse range of study options for international students, with more than 1,200 institutions and over 22,000 courses to choose from. You can study at all levels of education from primary and secondary school, to vocational education and training (VET), from English language courses to higher education (including universities). Regardless of what you […]
Disposal of x-ray films at overseas posts
We are disposing of unclaimed x-ray films from applicants for Australian visas. X-rays submitted in support of a visa application are the property of the visa applicant. Our current policy is to destroy unclaimed x-rays two years after we receive them. We are currently storing a large volume of old x-ray films dating from 1999 […]
Over 50 occupations may be dropped from Australia’s Skilled Occupation List
The Department of Education and Training provides advice to the Minister of Immigration and Border Protection on the composition of the SOL. Over fifty occupations may be removed from Australia’s Skilled Occupation List that identifies occupations for immigration to the country. The SOL is a compilation of occupations for skilled migration for the purpose of […]
Australia Unlimited highlights spirit of ingenuity
Australia Unlimited captures Australian excellence across business, culture, design, environment, food, science and technology. For international students this means world-class education across the entire spectrum of study fields in state of the art facilities. More than just a cultural experience, studying in Australia is to see first-hand the enterprising spirit that is at the heart […]