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Beat the 50% Partner Visa Government Fee Increase
<p>The Australian government will increase the visa applications charges for partner visas by 50 per cent on the 1st of January 2015, in an attempt to raise $373.6 million for the budget repair job. The cost of a foreign relationship is set to increase by several thousand dollars. Australians who fall in love with or [...]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog/migration-agent-articles/beat-50-partner-visa-government-fee-increase/">Beat the 50% Partner Visa Government Fee Increase</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog">Australia Visa Immigration Information</a>.</p>
Single Australian visa for Cricket World Cup
<p>Australia and New Zealand have visa requirements for a single visa for Cricket World Cup 2015. The representing organisations from Australia and New Zealand made the announcement a few months ago that cricket fans will only need to secure one Australian visa to watch the games in Australia and New Zealand. The host countries have [...]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog/migration-agent-articles/single-australian-visa-cricket-world-cup/">Single Australian visa for Cricket World Cup</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog">Australia Visa Immigration Information</a>.</p>
Visitor Visa applications for the Christmas and New Year period. Lodge your application now to avoid disappointment.
<p>If you are intending to visit Australia for the December/January holiday period the Department of Immigration experiences a very high volume of visa applications during this period, which causes delays in visa processing. In order to avoid disappointment, we recommend that you follow these guidelines when lodging your visitor visa application: 1) Lodge your visa application [...]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog/migration-agent-articles/visitor-visa-applications-christmas-new-year-period-lodge-application-now-avoid-disappointment/">Visitor Visa applications for the Christmas and New Year period. Lodge your application now to avoid disappointment.</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog">Australia Visa Immigration Information</a>.</p>
Minor issue – big trouble
<p>A new hard line stance is being taken by the Department of Border Protection, as previously minor issues are now causing visas to be refused or cancelled. The examples below are real cases. Issue 1: Character A Canadian working holiday applicant who is now 24. At the age of 18 was caught in the USA [...]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog/migration-agent-articles/minor-issue-big-trouble/">Minor issue – big trouble</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog">Australia Visa Immigration Information</a>.</p>
Australian Visa Application Fees and Charges 2014
<p>Australian visa fees and charges rise every year, implemented on the July 1 start of each migration program year. The last significant increase on visa charges occurred in July 2013, when the Australian government approved price increases for skilled visas and partner visas, among others. Unusually, 2013 saw fee increases at other times throughout the [...]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog/australia-visas/australian-visa-application-fees-charges-2014/">Australian Visa Application Fees and Charges 2014</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog">Australia Visa Immigration Information</a>.</p>
Prepare Your Skills: Australia’s High-Demand Jobs This Next 10 Years
<p>The Australian labour force is gearing to adapt to the “competitive, technology-driven future,” summarised the Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency in its 2013 paper that envisions the country’s working future. According to Future focus, 2013 National Workforce Development Strategy, Australia’s working population needs to be composed of highly skilled workers with “technical, professional, and managerial” [...]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog/work-visas/prepare-skills-australias-high-demand-jobs-next-10-years/">Prepare Your Skills: Australia’s High-Demand Jobs This Next 10 Years</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog">Australia Visa Immigration Information</a>.</p>
Australian Visa Application: Your Impact on Visa Processing Time
<p>Visa processing time is the average time the Department of Immigration and registered migration companies take to handle visa lodgements up to approval. Considered unique and of equal urgency among all applicants, visa applications are processed using time service standards that are linked to the Portfolio Budget Statements. Simply, the department can only assign migration [...]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog/australia-visas/australian-visa-application-impact-visa-processing-time/">Australian Visa Application: Your Impact on Visa Processing Time</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog">Australia Visa Immigration Information</a>.</p>
My URGENT Application!
<p>Unless you are an Australian citizen, you must have a Visa to enter Australia! So you’ve just realised that you have no Visa arranged for your trip. You have left your Visa to the last minute and now you are panicking that you are going to have to change or cancel your flights, hotel bookings [...]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog/migration-agent-articles/urgent-application/">My URGENT Application!</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog">Australia Visa Immigration Information</a>.</p>
Changes to English language testing requirements across various visa programmes
<p>The Department of Immigration has recently released some good news for visa applicants in regards to the English language, providing more alternatives to meet this requirement across the Temporary Graduate, Skilled, Former Resident, and Work and Holiday visa programmes. From November 2014, the department will accept English language test scores from 2 different providers: Test [...]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog/migration-agent-articles/changes-english-language-testing-requirements-across-various-visa-programmes/">Changes to English language testing requirements across various visa programmes</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog">Australia Visa Immigration Information</a>.</p>
Professional migration advice on a budget – our Visa Advantage Service
<p>Ever since the government introduced a major pricing reform for Visa Application Charges in September 2013, prospective clients have been telling us they can no longer afford to have their cases professionally managed. Although it is true that these clients are now facing substantially increased government charges, it is important to understand that this added [...]</p><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog/migration-agent-articles/professional-migration-advice-budget-visa-advantage-service/">Professional migration advice on a budget – our Visa Advantage Service</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nationalvisas.com.au/blog">Australia Visa Immigration Information</a>.</p>
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