Transition from 457 visa to TSS, “one onshore renewal” rule (limit on two visas)
Understanding the transition from subclass 457 visa to TSS The ‘one onshore renewal’ rule included in the Government’s April 2017
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Summary of 457, 186 and 187 changes
Timeline of 186/187 visas changes are: from 19 April 2017 – CSOL condensed, 216 occupations removed, 24 occupations restricted to
Read moreGovernment announces 457 visas to be abolished
The Prime Minister has announced today that the Government is abolishing 457 visas, to be replaced with a new temporary
Read moreSubclass 457 – Changes to Working Conditions May Require New Nomination
We remind all 457 visa holders about changes to the working conditions of Subclass 457 visa holders’ employment may require
Read more457 visa changes from 19 Nov 2016
What is Condition 8107? A 457 primary visa holder must only work for their sponsor in the nominated occupation which
Read moreEmployer Sponsored Work Visa – Subclass 457 & 186 – What employer is obliged to pay for
The matter that is the subject of today’s post has immediate practical importance for anyone who is considering to apply
Read moreDarwin company penalised heavily – Breach of Sponsorship Obligations regarding 457 visa holders
A Darwin computer company was this week ordered to pay a penalty of $430,000 to the Commonwealth Government for breaches
Read moreBackpackers tax – 2016 Federal Budget
In the Federal Budget 2016-17, which has been released yesterday, the government decided to implement “Backpackers tax” on working holiday
Read more457 visa legislative changes
On 19 April 2016, a number of legislative changes regarding the subclass 457 visa programme came into effect. The main
Read moreLarge volume of 457 nomination refusals on genuine position grounds
24 February 2016 The Migration Institute of Australia is concerned about the large number of complaints it is receiving about
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