As an Australian migration agency in Singapore (dual registered as an Australian law firm as well), we understand the confusion when it comes to all the terms used to describe different service providers for Australian migration. In this article, we’ll clarify the differences between and what you should look [...]
As a dual registered Australian migration agency in Singapore as well as an Australian immigration law firm here, we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service to our clients for every visa application that we do. Since our company was established almost 10 years ago, we’ve grown from [...]
Australia's Global Talent Visa is one of the most popular visa options for talented working professionals or academics looking at applying for permanent residency there. The program was designed to bring the best talent into Australia, as a focus of the country's recovery from Covid-19 and to increase their [...]
As some of you know, some of our agents can no longer be found on the MARA Register. This is simply as a result of new legislation that came into force on 22nd March 2021. Please be assured that it’s business as usual at Austral. The main points you [...]
If you are looking at migrating to Australia as an engineer, you’re probably wondering - how much is the comparable salary for engineers compared to where you are from? What Do Engineers Do In Australia? Similar to many parts of the world, engineers are in multiple fields, including [...]
In this series we’ll be covering one of the more popular questions we get - how popular is Australia as a migration destination for people from Malaysia and around the region? Malaysians have been migrating to Australia for more than 30 years and if you include tourists and students, [...]
The Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) (Class PE) (Subclass 491) a.k.a Subclass 491 is the latest visa to be added to the skilled migration program. It replaces the previous version of the regional skilled migration program - or the older subclass 489 visa. Introduced on 16th November 2019 by the federal [...]
When it comes to the Resident Return Visa, or full name: Class BB, Five Year Resident Return (Subclass 155) visa, there is always quite a bit of confusion… In fact even the name itself is confusing, is this visa for 5 years? I thought it could be for 1 [...]
Here at Austral Migration Consultancy, we work hard in making sure our Australian migration practice complies to Australian law as per the Australian Migration Act 1958 (Cth) as well as the migration agent’s Code of Conduct prescribed in Schedule 2, Regulation 8 of the Migration Agents Regulations 1998 (Cth). [...]
Skilled Nominated (Permanent) (Class SN) (Subclass 190) a.k.a Subclass 190 The Subclass 190 Skilled Nominated visa is a permanent residency visa type for skilled workers and their family (spouse/ defacto partner and their children) who are sponsored by a state. Unlike the subclass 189, this visa requires an applicant [...]
