Work visa scams
Work visa scams. Don’t pay the price On 14 December 2015, new criminal and civil penalties and visa cancellation provisions were introduced as part of a ‘paying for visa sponsorship ‘ framework that allows for sanctions to be imposed on a person who asks for, receives, offers or provides a benefit in return for visa […]
Trade moves towards the future
On 29 April 2016, the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, the Hon Peter Dutton MP, announced almost $70 million over the next four years to implement the Australian Trusted Trader programme overseen by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection. Four companies were recognised for their contribution to Australia’s trade history by being among […]
Australia and Hungary sign a new Work and Holiday visa arrangement
On 24 February 2016, Australia and Hungary signed a Work and Holiday Memorandum of Understanding, establishing a reciprocal Work and Holiday visa (subclass 462) arrangement between the two countries. This arrangement will allow up to 200 young adults from Hungary and up to 200 young adults from Australia to enjoy a holiday in each other’s […]