Learn about Australian Citizenship related news.
Discover Australia's new Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV) launching in 2024, offering 3,000 permanent places annually for citizens of Pacific Island countries and Timor-Leste. Learn how this visa fosters stronger regional connections and cultural, business, and educational exchanges.
On 25 November 2023, updates were implemented for the Partner (subclass 309) and Partner (subclass 820) visas.
Discover the Australian Government's new changes, effective from 25 November 2023, to simplify and expand pathways to permanent residence for Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) and Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) visa holders. Learn about the removal of application limits, updated nomination requirements, and revised age exemptions for skilled workers.
The Visas for GPs program is set to close on September 16, 2023. Discover the critical deadlines for Health Workforce Certificate applications and exemptions, and learn about the forthcoming updates to immigration procedures for employing international medical graduates in Australia.
Starting July 1, 2023, New Zealand citizens residing in Australia for over four years can directly apply for Australian citizenship. Discover the new rules, eligibility requirements, and implications for existing visa applications.
Stay informed about the upcoming changes to Australian citizenship application fees starting from 1 July 2023. The fees will reflect processing costs, with annual adjustments based on CPI, and introduce concession fees for Pensioner Concession Card holders. Learn about eligibility for fee exemptions, concessions, and 'top-up' payments to avoid rejections.
