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COVID-19

Outwards Travel Exemptions

Travel exemptions are available to those wishing to travel due to compassionate or compelling reasons or essential business purposes. While most travel exemptions commonly apply to those wishing to enter Australia, they are
also required for those needing to leave Australia.

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Australian Government

Changes to Immigration – July 1st 2021

As of 1 July 2021, there will be some changes to Immigration. Significant changes apply to the Priority Migration Occupation List, working holiday maker visas and visa application fees. Find out more about the changes to immigration in FY21-22 here.

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Changes to the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List

The Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL) was first announced in September 2020. It was developed along with the National Skills Commission to ensure a small number of critical occupations are filled to aid Australia’s economic recovery from the impact of COVID-19.

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Subclass 482 Cavets

When it comes to the Subclass 482 Temporary Skills Shortage visa, 112 of the occupations listed have caveats attached which may affect some applicants. A caveat is a condition or additional requirement applied to a particular occupation. This occurs when an occupation is broad or difficult to define.

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Employer Sponsored Visa

Subclass 482 Caveats

When it comes to the Subclass 482 Temporary Skills Shortage visa, 112 of the occupations listed have caveats attached which may affect some applicants.

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Registered Migration Agent

The Capstone Assessment

Registered migration agents provide immigration assistance to those living locally and abroad. While study is a large component of qualifying as a migration agent, in order for a migration agent to become registered and be able to provide advice to clients, they must undertake the Capstone assessment.

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COVID-19

Opening Our Borders

Australian borders have been closed since March 2020. This is a long time in terms of being unable to travel for business or pleasure or when the impacts of a halt in the migration program are considered.

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