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Partner visa.
Migration Institute urges Government to reconsider dramatic Partner Visas fee increase The Migration Institute of Australia (MIA), the professional association for Registered Migration Agents (RMAs), is deeply concerned about the

Australian visa: Charges to increase
Visa charges to increase. Visa Application Charges from 1 July 2015 Visa Application Charges (VACs) will change from 1 July 2015. The changes will fund investment in a number of

Updates in Australian Immigration Law
MAJOR changes to Visas & Migration Law Date: Wednesday 3 June At 1.00 (also 17 June at 3.00) Where: 470 Bourke Street Melbourne [map w=”600″ h=”400″ style=”full, standard” z=”16″

Australian Visa. Overhaul?
As noted by James law THE Abbott Government is considering a radical overhaul to the immigration system that would allow the richest foreigners to buy their way into Australia. The

Free Lecture: MAJOR changes to Migration Law
MAJOR changes to Visas & Migration Law Date: Wednesday 3 June At 1.00 (also 17 June at 3.00) Where: 470 Bourke Street Melbourne [map w=”600″ h=”400″ style=”full, standard” z=”16″

Work Visa – call AR LAW for criminal defence
As noted by Stefanie Balog in the Australian Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection Michaelia Cash will unveil the government’s latest weapon to tackle visa fraud as part of its efforts to

New SIV investment visa 1 July, 2015
As noted by Migration Alliance: Austrade have confirmation of the new SIV investment regime effective 1 July, 2015. On initial review of the draft options and final frameworks documents (attached)

Australian visa fees and charges to increase
As noted by Jerry-Gomez on Wednesday, 13 May 2015 An estimated AU$440 million is expected to be raised over the next four years by increasing visa application charges from 1 July

Removal of dual regulation for migration lawyers applauded
The Law Institute of Victoria’s Migration Committee of which Anthony Robinson Principal Solicitor of AR LAW Services and Master of Australian Migration & Visa law is a member, welcomes the

Executions condemned by Bali 9 lawyer Kathryn Crossley
The lawyer for Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran has condemned their executions in Indonesia overnight. Along with six other prisoners, the pair faced the firing squad at Nusakambangan prison early

Boy with autism – appeal or MI
A 10-year-old Queensland boy who has autism has written to Immigration Minister Peter Dutton to ask that he and his mother not be deported because he is a “burden on

Change to English 485 visa
From 18 April 2015, minimum English language test scores for the Skilled – Recognised Graduate (subclass 476) and Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) visas will change. If you lodge an application