Australian Visas & Immigration Consulting Services in Gladstone, Queensland | Immigration lawyer

Australian Visas & Immigration Consulting Services

Locality: Gladstone, Queensland

Phone: +61 400 299 258

Address: 14 Sovereign Ct, Clinton 4680 Gladstone, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.avics.com.au/en/home

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25.01.2022 Best Christmas wishes and joy to you all our clients and friends from Australian Visas &Immigration Consulting Services AVICS. Have a wonderful festive season!!! For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au

24.01.2022 Did you know that sponsors will be able to advise the Department of Home Affairs of temporary changes to employment arrangements for Temporary Skilled (Subclass 457) visa, Temporary Shortage Skills (Subclass 482) visa and Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Subclass 494) visa holders resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic using the 'Notification of sponsor changes form'? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Alexas Fotos.

23.01.2022 Did you know that 170 invitations were issued for the Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) in the SkillSelect invitation round on 11 June 2020? The minimum score points was 85 points. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Aidan Roof.

23.01.2022 Best wishes for a joyous, peaceful and prosperous New Year to all our clients and friends from Australian Visas &Immigration Consulting Services AVICS. May all your dream came true in this 2021!!!! For assistance and information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Olya Kobruseva.

22.01.2022 Did you know that Covid-19 concessions are available to subclass 887 visa applicants that have lived in a specified regional area for six months and worked full-time in a specified regional area for three months?. In normal circumstances these applicants need to show they have lived for at least 2 years and worked full time for at least 1 year in a specified regional area. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Pixabay.

22.01.2022 Did you know that the Temporary Skilled Shortage Visa (Subclass 482) have two streams: a two-year visa that can be extended only once and offers no pathway to permanent residency; and the second one, a four-year visa that can lead to permanent residency? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Yuri Kim.

22.01.2022 Did you know that if you have a ‘no further stay condition’ attached to your visa, before you make any visa application, you need to apply to have this condition waived? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Andrea Piacquadio.

21.01.2022 Did you know that Resident Return visas allow people who are permanent residents of Australia to travel internationally and return to Australia as permanent residents? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au

20.01.2022 Did you know that according to the Department of Home Affairs, until otherwise advised, the existing 2019-2020 Migration Program settings will continue to remain in place, which means the 2020-2021 planning ceiling will be retained at 160,000 places? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au

19.01.2022 Did you know that the Australian government encourages permanent Australian residents to apply for Australian citizenship when they become eligible? Amongst other requirements, applicants must have been lawfully present in Australia for at least 4 years immediately prior to making the application, of which at least 12 months must have been as a permanent resident. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au

19.01.2022 Did you know that since 13 March 2020 more than 357,000 citizens and permanent residents have returned to Australia? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by PC.

19.01.2022 Did you know that the Australian Government has announced it is seeking to develop incentives to attract export orientated Hong Kong based businesses to relocate to Australia? This initiative aims to attract high value businesses and exceptionally talented individuals to Australia who will create jobs for Australians. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Brayden Law.

14.01.2022 Did you know that the Government has announced a new Global Business and Talent Attraction Taskforce will be created to support the post-Covid-19 recovery and boost jobs seeking to attract high-value global business and exceptional talent? advanced manufacturing, financial services (including FinTech) and health are the key sectors where the taskforce will be focusing on. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call u...s on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Did you know that the Government has announced a new Global Business and Talent Attraction Taskforce will be created to support the post-Covid-19 recovery and boost jobs seeking to attract high-value global business and exceptional talent? advanced manufacturing, financial services (including FinTech) and health are the key sectors where the task force will be focusing on.

14.01.2022 Did you know that the Department of Home Affairs has introduced online citizenship ceremonies for applicants in Australia via secure video link? Having genuine exceptional or compelling circumstances is the main requirement for ceremonies to be performed virtually. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Matilda Wormwood.

13.01.2022 Did you know that since 13th August 2020 VETASSESS is issuing a digital version of qualifications? the certified document contains a digital signature and it is unable to be edited. Qualification certificates, statements of attainment, statements of results, and the skills assessment letter can be downloaded from its online portal. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Vlada Karpovich.

12.01.2022 Did you know that in order to avoid complications regarding a newborn’s immigration status, the Australian Government is recommending the parents who are Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa applicants or TSS visa holders to notify the Department of Home Affairs as soon as practicable when a baby is born in Australia? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Josh Willink.

11.01.2022 Did you know that due the amendments to the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485), the Australian Study requirement can be satisfied within twelve months immediately before making the visa application, instead of six months as it was prior to this amendment? The idea is to assist international students who intended to apply for a 485 visa but were adversely affected by the Covid-19 travel restrictions. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Stanley Morales.

11.01.2022 Did you know that new amendments to the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) requirements allowed applications for this visa to be made from outside Australia during a concession period (from February 2020 to 19 September 2020) and also for the visa to be granted to an applicant who is outside Australia? Originally, it was necessary for the applicants to be in Australia to apply for the visa and to be granted the visa. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Lombe K Jr.

11.01.2022 Did you know that the Back to Work in Agriculture scheme will encourage eligible Queenslanders (permanent residents) to meet short-term labour shortage demands in agriculture? Employees can benefit from payments of up to $1,500 to assist with accommodation and transport costs. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au photo by Samuel Silitonga.

10.01.2022 Did you know that some services relating to the visa application process such as overseas panel doctors, English language testing facilities, biometric collection, etc., may be impacted by COVID-19 and therefore they might be unavailable? Applicants will be given additional time to complete checks and provide the requested information. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, e...mail [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Anna Shvets.

09.01.2022 Did you know that the Department of Home Affairs is prioritising processing visa applications for travellers in the exempt categories to support urgent travel? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Anna Shvets.

09.01.2022 Did you know that currently only Australian citizens, permanent residents, immediate family members of an Australian citizen or permanent resident or New Zealand citizens usually resident in Australia can travel to Australia? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Ketut Subiyanto.

07.01.2022 Did you know that International students contribute 40 billion annually to the Australian economy and support 250,000 jobs? In order to remain competitive post Covid-19, the Australian government is making adjustments to the Student visa. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Stanley Morales.

06.01.2022 Did you know that 30 invitations were issued for the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa (Subclass 491) Family Sponsored in the SkillSelect invitation round on 11 June 2020? The minimum score points was 70 points. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au

05.01.2022 Did you know that the Minister for Immigration’s decision to refuse or cancel a visa under section 501 of the Migration Act 1958 is not reviewable by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT)? The AAT can only review decisions made by delegates (Officers). For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au

05.01.2022 Did you know that a student does not need a visa if they are overseas and studying online with an Australian education provider? Education providers can issue a new Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and enrol students to study online. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Andrea Piacquadio.

04.01.2022 Did you know that during the period 2019-2020, regardless of Covid-19, 204,817 people became Australian citizens? The top three original nationalities of the citizenship recipients are Indian, British, and Chinese. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au

04.01.2022 Did you know that Hong Kong SAR (Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China) passport holders who hold Subclass 457, 482 and 485 visas in effect on 9 July 2020, have been provided with an expiry date of 8 July 2025? These arrangements are part of the safe haven offered for some Hong Kong citizens by the Federal Government. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Anthony Beck.

04.01.2022 Did you know that where non-citizens with critical skills are required to maintain the supply of essential goods and services (such as in medical technology, critical infrastructure, telecommunications, engineering and mining, supply chain logistics, agricultural technology, food production, and the maritime industry) an individual exemption to the borders restrictions may be granted? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Julius Silver.

02.01.2022 Did you know that anyone could anonymously provide information to the Department of Immigration about suspicious, unlawful or criminal behaviour involving breach of visas, visa fraud or people working illegally in breach of their visa? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Furknsaglam.

02.01.2022 Did you know that the Working Holiday Maker (WHM) program consists of two visa Subclasses, the Working Holiday (Subclass 417) visa and the Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) visa? Both visas have different requirements and are available for applicants according to their origin or nationality. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Asad Photo Maldives.

02.01.2022 Did you know that new visa arrangements are in place to provide further opportunities for Hong Kong passport holders to remain in Australia? These provisions offer pathways to permanent residency. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Nick Bondarev.

02.01.2022 Did you know that a non-citizen may be granted a travel exemption if they can deliver services in sectors critical to Australia’s economic recovery (such as financial technology, large scale manufacturing, film and television production and emerging technology), where no Australian worker is available? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Alex Knight.

01.01.2022 Did you know that the Commissioner of the Australian Border Force may grant an individual exemption to whose entry would otherwise be in Australia's national interest, supported by the Australian Government or a state or territory government authority? For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Markus Spikse.

01.01.2022 Did you know that immediate family members of Australian citizens and permanent residents who hold a temporary visa will need to provide evidence of their relationship? Applicants who do not hold a temporary visa will not be considered for travel exemptions. For more information about visas, sponsorship, Australian citizenship and other migration matters, call us on 07 4978 3566 or 0400 299 258, email [email protected] or visit our website http://www.avics.com.au Photo by Jack Sparrow.