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The New Australian Simplified Student Visa.
On 1st July 2016, the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) introduced a new Australian Student Visa program whereby the existing eight Student visa subclasses were reduced down to only two; the Subclass 500 being the new Student visa and the Subclass 590 being the Student Guardian visa. Another major change is in relation […]
New Entrepreneur Visa Announced
Taking effect from 10 September 2016, the Department of Immigration and Border Protection have introduced a new “Entrepreneur Visa” as part of the Business Innovation and Investment Program. The purpose of the Entrepreneur Visa is to aid the Government’s “Supporting Innovation through Visas” initiative as part of the National Innovation and Science Agenda. The Government […]
Australian Working Holiday Visa
As you may or may not have heard there has been a huge debate over the amount of tax working holiday makers in Australia should be paying. As of the 1st January 2017 working holiday makers on a 417 or 462 visa will be required to pay 15% on income earned up to $37,000. So […]