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Australian Migration Updates


New Legislative Update: Changes to the ENS 186 TRT Stream from 29 November 2025
Significant legislative changes are coming into effect from 29 November 2025 , and they will directly impact skilled workers planning to transition from a Temporary Skill Shortage (482) visa to Permanent Residency under the Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) 186 – Temporary Residence Transition (TRT) stream . These updates are designed to create a more transparent and consistent pathway—but they also mean applicants must plan carefully to avoid delays or eligibility issues. Wha
Dec 3, 20251 min read


State Updates: Interim Skilled Visa Allocations
The Australian Government has given Tasmania and Western Australia a small number of skilled visa nomination places for now. This is...
Sep 17, 20251 min read


Migration Program 2025–26
The Australian Government has announced the permanent Migration Program for 2025–26. The total number of places will stay the same as...
Sep 15, 20251 min read


South Australia Migration Update
South Australia has only been given a small number of spots for skilled migration in 2025–26. This means the program is not accepting new...
Sep 4, 20251 min read


Labour Agreements – Made Simple and Stress-Free
Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, you just can’t find the right skilled workers here in Australia. That’s where Labour Agreements...
Aug 13, 20252 min read


Legislative Update – New English Language Test Providers Added
The Department has added new English test options for certain visa applications. You can now use: CELPIP General – Canadian English...
Aug 13, 20251 min read


New Skills in Demand Visa: Clear Pathways to Permanent Residency
Australia aims to improve the Australia’s migration system to provide more job opportunities to all the aspiring migrant skilled worker...
Jan 17, 20244 min read
Genuine Position Criteria (TSS 482/ENS 186/SESR 494 visa)
Sub-regulation 2.72(10)(a) provides that the delegate must be satisfied that the position associated with the nominated occupation is a...
Jan 5, 20232 min read


Melbourne Mayor calls for "4-year graduation visa for international students and PR pathway"
With international students flying home and some residents leaving locked-down cities for regional areas, Melbourne's population has...
Apr 5, 20223 min read


Work Visa Update! PR pathway for 215 short-term occupations
On March 18, Home Affairs introduced a new legislative Instrument reflecting the new changes of employer sponsored visas. The instrument...
Mar 23, 20222 min read
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