skill shortages in Australia

Chefs added to Priority Immigration List

The Australian Government has moved to partially address the critical shortage of skilled chefs in hotels and hospitality venues across the country, adding the occupation to its Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL). Following extensive consultation with industry associations, Federal Immigration Minister Alex Hawke yesterday added 22 new occupations to the PMSOL, taking the number […]

A War of Talent: Prioritised under skilled migration list

Immigration minister Alex Hawke on Tuesday added 22 occupations to the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL). This PMSOL aimed at filling critical skills in Australia amid international border closures. Visa holders who have been sponsored by a business will be able to request an exemption from Australia’s travel restrictions. But this travel will be […]

Good news ! Two new visas are getting introduced in Australia under regional skilled migration program with close to 700 skills on the occupation list

New pathway to Permanent residency to Australia There are two new skilled regional provisional visas introduced in November 2019 for regional Australian workers: • Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa is for people sponsored by an employer in regional Australia. • Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa is for people who are nominated by a State […]

New ACT state nomination requirement from 29th of Nov 2018

Canberra to Re open to nominations for skilled migrants: ACT (Australian Capital Territory) Government has announced the re-opening of state nomination program after its partial closure in June 2018. The nominated Skilled Migration Subclass 190 visa program will reopen on 29th November 2018 for in-demand occupations on the ACT skilled occupation list. The ACT Government, however, […]

Skillselect for Australian Migration

 Introduction of Skillselect for GSM and Business visas.    The Skillselect is actually a process introduced in-between the visa application. This will facilitate Australia to choose only those skills which are of high demand in Australia. It also makes Australia to choose the best of the applicants to get selected to migrate to Australia. Sillselect […]

Huge skill shortages due to high deman in Minning and construction industry

Huge skill shortages are experienced in relating to mining, and construction industries . This shortages are encouraging these industries to hike the minimum salary paid to the workers. The skilled workers from other industries are trying to enter into these industries due to high salaries . This phenomena is having a pronounced effect on other […]

Student visa requirements are going to be relaxed_Minister of Immigration

The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Bowen MP, today announced the Government will make the visa application process easier for students from 29 countries by reducing assessment levels across a range of student visa subclasses from 24 March. The changes are in response to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship’s (DIAC) 2011 review of […]

Huge Projects are starting in Regional Australia

The Solar Dawn consortium, led by Areva Solar, will build a 250 megawatt (MW) solar thermal gas hybrid power plant near Chinchilla in Qld. Solar Dawn will be one of the largest power plants of its kind in the world as well as one of the most environmentally responsible. At least 85 per cent of […]

New Skill select portal for EOI(GSM)

In line with the roll-out of the new skilled migration program, the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) has unveiled its new online portal. The SkillSelect.gov.au site is intended to be used by applicants for the submission of an expression of interest (EOI) in the new system. The invitation-based program is not due for activation […]

Survey states Australian Employment requirements are rising

Survey stating that Australian Employment requirements are rising despite of Global economic uncertainty A survey of Australian business leaders has shown that local sentiments towards hiring and job growth remain high despite financial uncertainty abroad. Researchers at recruitment specialists Hudson have interviewed over 4,000 employers across the country in their effort to gain an understanding […]

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