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Better Life Migration

Locality: Parramatta, New South Wales

Phone: +61 415 419 414

Address: 511/118 Church Street, 2150 Parramatta, NSW, Australia

Website: https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/

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23.01.2022 BSMQ: Skilled & Business Program Update. The BSMQ skilled & business program nominations have been announced. Preference will be given to individuals providing critical or specialist medical services, those with critical skills required to maintain the supply of essential goods and services, and people who deliver services in sectors critical to Australia’s economic recovery. For assistance with lodging your BSMQ nomination application contact the Registered Migration Agent...s at Better Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. #PR, #491Visa, #190Visa, #BSMQSkilledVisaNomination, #BSMQSkilledBusinessProgram #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #SkilledVisa, #BetterLifeMigration

22.01.2022 International students set to fly back to South Australia Up to 300 international students are set to return to South Australia on Singapore Airlines flights. International students from nine countries Singapore, Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Indonesia have been invited to join the pilot. For assistance with your student visas contact our Principal Registered Migration Agent at Better Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. #PR, #491Visa, #190Visa, #Studentvisa, #Internationalstudent, #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #SkilledVisa, #BetterLifeMigration

21.01.2022 ACT Skilled Visa Nomination Update. The next Canberra matrix invitation round has been announced. Preference will be given to individuals providing critical or specialist medical services, those with critical skills required to maintain the supply of essential goods and services, and people who deliver services in sectors critical to Australia’s economic recovery. For assistance with lodging your ACT nomination application, contact the Registered Migration Agents at Better ...Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. #PR, #491Visa, #190Visa, #ACTSkilledVisaNomination, #CanberraMatrixInvitation, #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #SkilledVisa, #BetterLifeMigration

20.01.2022 Migration Program planning levels The Migration program is designed to achieve a range of economic and social outcomes. The program is set annually, with the total places available capped at a ceiling of 160,000 for 2020-21. The total program is broken down into the following streams: Skill Stream designed to improve the productive capacity of the economy and fill skill shortages in the labor market, including those in regional Australia. The majority of the places in t...he program are in the skill stream (79,600 places in 2020-21, 50.7% of the program). The number of places for the GTI (Global Talent Independent) visa program have been increased from 5,000 to 15,000 for this program year. The Business Innovation & Investment program has also seen an increase from 6,682 to 13,500 places. Family Predominately made up of partner visas, enabling Australians to reunite with family members from overseas, and provide them with pathways to citizenship (77,300 places in 2020-21, 49.2% of the program). Special Eligibility this covers visas for those in special circumstances. This can include permanent residents returning to Australia after a period away and is the smallest stream (100 places in 2020-21). At least 3,000 Child places will be available in 2020-21. For further migration assistance, please get in touch with the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration at 0415 419 414 or visit www.betterlifemigration.com.au #Budget2020ImmigrationUpdate, #RegisteredMigrationAgent, #BetterLifeMigration,

20.01.2022 Travel exemption individuals in critical sectors or with critical skills The Commissioner of the Australian Border Force may grant an individual exemption if you are a non-citizen: Traveling at the invitation of the Australian Government or a state or territory government authority for the purpose of assisting in the COVID-19 response Providing critical or specialist medical services, including air ambulance, medical evacuations, and delivering critical medical supplies... With critical skills required to maintain the supply of essential goods and services (such as in medical technology, critical infrastructure, telecommunications, engineering and mining, supply chain logistics, aged care, agriculture, primary industry, food production, and the maritime industry) Delivering services in sectors critical to Australia’s economic recovery (such as financial technology, large scale manufacturing, film, media, and television production, and emerging technology), where no Australian worker is available An individual can submit a request for a travel exemption under this category or business can submit a request on their behalf. The applications of multiple travelers within the same group/business can be linked so that the requests are considered together. An exemption should generally be applied for at least two weeks, but not more than three months, before planned travel. Urgent business travel will be considered inside this timeframe. For further assistance, please get in touch with the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration at 0415 419 414 or visit www.betterlifemigration.com.au Source DHA

19.01.2022 Australia's international borders will reopen ‘steadily and safely’. Nearly eight months after the Australian Government closed its international borders to non-Australian citizens and residents to contain the coronavirus outbreak, Minister Alan Tudge today indicated that the country is working towards getting the borders reopened slowly, but safely." Some key highlights are given below: ... DHA will bring in temporary skilled migrants again on a priority listing. In addition to New Zealand, the government is also working towards establishing quarantine-free travel arrangements with other low-risk countries such as Japan, Singapore, and South Korea. The weekly cap on international arrivals currently sits at 6,000 but is expected to be increased this month, enabling more Australian citizens and permanent residents to return home. The government is working towards facilitating the safe return of international students. So far Northern Territory and South Australia have confirmed plans to facilitate the return of international students, under which 70 students are expected to return to Darwin and up to 300 students will return to universities in Adelaide respectively by the end of this year. Source: SBS news For immigration assistance, please get in touch with the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration at 0415 419 414 or visit www.betterlifemigration.com.au. #registeredmigrationagent, #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #betterlifemigration, #SkilledVisa, #PRVISA

16.01.2022 MIGRATION TASMANIA: Skilled & Business Program Update. The Migration Tasmania skilled & business program nominations have been announced. Preference will be given to individuals providing critical or specialist medical services, those with critical skills required to maintain the supply of essential goods and services, and people who deliver services in sectors critical to Australia’s economic recovery. Chefs and Cooks has been included in the interim program For assista...nce with lodging your Tasmanian migration nomination application contact the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. #PR, #491Visa, #190Visa, #BSMQSkilledVisaNomination, #TasmaniaSkilledBusinessProgram #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #SkilledVisa, #BetterLifeMigration

16.01.2022 Employer-Sponsored Visas Update - Changes to Labour Market Testing Requirement The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has announced changes to the labour market testing requirements for TSS visa (subclass 482) Short-term stream and Medium-term stream and Skilled Employer-Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 494) visas from 1st October 2020. All nominations lodged on or after 1 October 2020 will require advertising for 4 weeks on Jobactive and by two other methods. ... The advertising of the nominated position must meet all of the requirements below: the advertisement was in Australia, in English and included 1) the following information: the title, or a description, of the position. Note: multiple positions in one advertisement is acceptable 2)the skills or experience required for the position 3)the name of the approved sponsor or the name of the recruitment agency being used by the sponsor 4)the salary for the position - if the annual earnings for the position are lower than AUD96,400 Note: it is acceptable to publish a salary range (for example, AUD80,000 to AUD90,000) at least one advertisement was placed on the Jobactive website. at least 2 other advertisements were published in any of the below: 1)on a prominent or professional recruitment website with national reach that publishes advertisements for positions throughout Australia industry-specific recruitment websites relevant to the occupation that are insignificant use by the industry are an acceptable method of LMT advertising a general classifieds website or an advertisement solely through social media notification (such as Twitter or Instagram) are not acceptable methods. LinkedIn's online recruitment platform is acceptable for LMT purposes. Job vacancies restricted to LinkedIn profile members only are not acceptable for LMT purposes 1)in national print media (that is, newspapers or magazines with national reach that are published at least monthly and marketed throughout Australia) 2)on national radio with national reach 3)on the business' website if the sponsor is an accredited sponsor advertisements, including on websites, are expected to have run for at least 4 weeks applications or expressions of interest for the advertised position must have been accepted for at least 4 weeks Our Registered Migration Agents specialize in employer-sponsored visas having dealt with hundreds of complex applications over the years. For professional immigration, advice, contact the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. #employersponsoredvisas, #482visa, #494visa, #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #BetterLifeMigration

15.01.2022 Prime Minister Scott Morrison has shared a heartwarming Diwali message for the members of the Indian community in Australia. In his special message to the Indian community, Prime Minister Scott Morrison remarked how Diwali celebrates the victory of light over darkness and drew parallels with how Australia was now gradually emerging stronger from the impact of the pandemic. #Diwali2020 #DiwaliGreetings

15.01.2022 NSW 491 Nomination Criteria You must meet the all criteria in one of the three following three streams to be eligible for NSW nomination: Living and working in regional NSW; Recently completed study in regional NSW; or Living and working outside of NSW. ... For further assistance with applying for you your NSW 491 nomination, please get in touch with our principal Migration Agent at Better Life Migration on 0415 419 414 or visit www.betterlifemigration.com.au. #PR #491Visa #190Visa, #NSWSkilledMigration #NSWRegionalSkilledMigration #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #SkilledVisa, #BetterLifeMigration See more

14.01.2022 Distinguished Talent Visa and Other Updates Distinguished Talent Visa There will only be the Distinguished Talent 858 visa moving forward. The 124 subclass is now closed. 858 applicants can be inside or outside of Australia at the time of application and at the time the visa is granted. ... 887 Visa Concessions The previous concession to certain 887 visa applicants has been EXTENDED TO ALL. Onshore and offshore applicants will now be able to apply for and be granted your visa. WHV If you are doing critical Covid-19 in the health or medical sector, you may be able to use this work period to count towards your second or third working holiday visa. For immigration assistance, please get in touch with the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration at 0415 419 414 or visit www.betterlifemigration.com.au. #registeredmigrationagent, #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #betterlifemigration, #SkilledVisa, #PRVISA #DistinguishedTalentVisa #858Visa #887Visa #WHV

14.01.2022 8504 Condition Update The Department of Home Affairs has provided information for the holders of skilled and business visas who are offshore at the time of grant and are subject to condition 8504 'must enter before a specified date'. An extract of the Department's notice for skilled and business visas is below: ... Skilled Migration is aware there will be circumstances when you and/or family members (who were granted a visa as part of your application) may not be able to comply with this condition, for example, due to global travel restrictions. Generally, we will not seek to cancel a Skilled Migration visa where the only reason for doing so would be a breach of Condition 8504. If you are not able to make your first entry into Australia before the For the first entry, arrive by date you can use this Notice when you travel to Australia during the period for which you hold a valid visa. Information about your visa validity period is specified in the Grant Notification letter, as the Must not arrive after date". We cannot extend the validity period of your visa, and if your Skilled Migration visa ceases for any reason then you cannot use this notice to enter Australia as the holder of this visa. This information is applicable to the below visa subclasses: Skilled Independent (subclass 189) Skilled Nominated (subclass 190) Skilled Regional (subclass 489) Skilled Work Regional (subclass 491) Business Innovation and Investment (subclass 188) (Provisional) Business Innovation and Investment (subclass 888) (Permanent) Business Talent (subclass 132) Business Skills (subclasses 890, 891, 892, and 893) Distinguished Talent (subclass 124) For further migration, assistance contact the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. .#PR, #491Visa, #190Visa, #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #SkilledVisa, #BetterLifeMigration

13.01.2022 Visa holders impacted by Australia’s COVID-19 travel restrictions will soon be able to access a refund or a waiver of their Visa Application Charge (VAC). For further assistance, please get in touch with the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration at 0415 419 414 or visit www.betterlifemigration.com.au #RegisteredMigrationAgent, #BetterLifeMigration, #VAC #VACRefunds *Source DHA

13.01.2022 VETASSESS Trade Occupation Skills Assessments Update Qualification Certificate Skills Recognition for Trade Occupations has made the transition to digitally issued qualifications on August 13, 2020. The security features in this new format ensure that each qualification is a valid certified document, holds the VETASSESS digital signature, and is ineligible for edit once issued. The qualification documents (qualification certificate/statement of attainment and statement of r...esults) are now available to download in pdf format from the online portal along with the skills assessment result letter. Traditional printed copies will also continue to be issued, once VETASSESS can safely return to the office. Evidence Guide The Evidence Guide has recently been redesigned and updated with the relevant information about the employment and training documents required for Documentary Evidence Assessment. Technical Interviews for Non-Licensed Trade Occupations VETASSESS is still conducting technical interviews for non-licensed trades and Pathway 2 occupations online. Practical assessments remain postponed until further notice. For assistance with applying for your skilled visa contact the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. #skillsassesment, #TradeOccupationSkillsAssessment, #VETASSESS, #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #SkilledVisa, #BetterLifeMigration

13.01.2022 COVID-19 concessions aim to assist prospective Skilled Regional (Subclass 887) visa applicants. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61 415 419 414 to book a consultation with us for lodging your application. #887Visa #regionalskilledvisa #registeredmigrationagent #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta #SkilledVisa #PRVISA #BetterLifeMigration #Covid19Update

13.01.2022 GTI Visa Update The Department of Home Affairs has announced that they are experiencing significant delays in responding to GTI Expressions of Interest (EOI)’s. As a result of these delays, applicants will not receive a further response to any progress inquiries made for EOIs that have been submitted. The Department of Home Affairs does not provide pre-assessments or immigration guidance for individual circumstances. To ensure the best chance of success with your GTI ...Expressions of Interest (EOI) it is prudent to seek professional assistance with the process. To apply for the GTI visa program, book a consultation with our Registered Migration Agents. Phone 0415 419 414 or visit www.betterlifemigration.com.au. #registeredmigrationagent #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta #betterlifemigration #SkilledVisa #PRVISA #GTIVisa #GTIUpdates See more

11.01.2022 Distinguished Talent Visa and Other Updates Distinguished Talent Visa There will only be the Distinguished Talent 858 visa moving forward. The 124 subclass is now closed. 858 applicants can be inside or outside of Australia at the time of application and at the time the visa is granted. ... 887 Visa Concessions The previous concession to certain 887 visa applicants has been EXTENDED TO ALL. Onshore and offshore applicants will now be able to apply for and be granted your visa. WHV If you are doing critical Covid-19 in the health or medical sector, you may be able to use this work period to count towards your second or third working holiday visa. For immigration assistance, please get in touch with the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration at 0415 419 414 or visit www.betterlifemigration.com.au. #registeredmigrationagent, #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #betterlifemigration, #SkilledVisa, #PRVISA #DistinguishedTalentVisa #858Visa #887Visa #WHV

07.01.2022 BSMQ: Skilled & Business Program Update. BSMQ State Nomination Program The BSMQ business and skilled program remains suspended while we are considering the measures announced in the Federal budget ... Business Innovation and Investment Program (BIIP) While the business program is suspended from processing, business applicants are welcome to submit an EOI, however, they will not be assessed or receive an invitation at this stage. Further notice of the resumption of processing will be advised in due course. Those that have submitted their EOI from Tuesday 29 September to Monday 05 October will continue to have their application assessed. Skilled Program The skilled program remains suspended until further notice. Please DO NOT submit an EOI as they will not be picked up or considered. Those that have submitted their EOI from Tuesday 29 September to Monday 05 October will continue to have their application assessed. However, please be aware there are limited nomination allocations available in this round. We will advise a re-opening of the skilled program via our homepage and across social media in December 2020. For assistance with lodging your BSMQ nomination application contact the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. #PR, #491Visa, #190Visa, #BSMQSkilledVisaNomination, #BSMQSkilledBusinessProgram #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #SkilledVisa, #BetterLifeMigration

05.01.2022 Major changes to the migration program expected to be announced in the budget today. Acting Immigration Minister Alan Tudge has hinted that the GTI program will be the center of this pandemic-induced shake-up. The Global Talent Independent (GTI) program is a streamlined visa pathway aimed at attracting the world’s best and brightest migrants and high-income earners at the top of their field to work and live in Australia permanently. It is also the fastest way to get permanent... residency in Australia. Read more about the program in SBS’s article: https://www.sbs.com.au//this-is-the-fastest-way-to-get-per For assistance with applying for the GTI visa contact the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. #registeredmigrationagent #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta #betterlifemigration #SkilledVisa #PRVISA #BetterLifeMigration #GTIMigration

03.01.2022 Migration Program Update Federal Budget Oct 6, 2020. Overall Planning Levels: The migration planning level will be maintained at 160,000.... In the skilled stream, the Employer-Sponsored, Global Talent & Business Investment and Innovation visas will be given priority. Family-stream places in the migration program will see an increase from 47,732 to 77,300 for this year. The GTI program has been allocated 15000 places while the BIIP program has been allocated13500 places. There will be 13750 places allocated for the Humanitarian Program. Partner visa changes: English language checks would be implemented for visa applicants and their sponsors. Character checks and sharing of personal information will be a requirement as part of the sponsorship application. Priority would be given to onshore applicants with sponsors in the designated regional areas. Covid-19 related refunds: Prospective marriage, Pacific Labour Scheme, and Seasonal Workers can access a VAC application refund. WHV and visitors can have the VAC for a subsequent visa waived, once travel resumes. Business and Investment Visas: Business Innovation and Investment Program (BIIP) to be streamlined from 1 July 2021. Visa charges for this stream will also be increased by 11.3 percent this year. For further migration assistance contact the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. #registeredmigrationagent #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta #betterlifemigration #SkilledVisa #PRVISA #BetterLifeMigration #GTIMigration #Budget2020 #migrationprogramupdate source MHA

02.01.2022 Partner Visa Applications - Australian Budget 2020 Update The Department of Home Affairs is planning to introduce an English language requirement for partner visa applicants by mid to late 2021. The applicant as well as their sponsor will have to meet functional level English. One of the means of demonstrating functional English is by scoring at least 4.5 based on the four test components (speaking, reading, listening and writing) of the IELTS, OR To have at least made r...easonable efforts to learn English by attending around 500 hours of free English classes at the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) centres. AMEP provides up to 510 hours of English language tuition to eligible migrants to help them learn foundation English language and settlement skills to enable them to participate socially and economically in Australian society. Partner visas are processed in two stages and the new language requirement would not need to be met until someone was applying for permanency, usually after living in Australia for two years on a temporary partner visa. The Department of Home Affairs is also temporarily boosting the number of partner visas available this financial year under the existing migration cap of 160,000 places. This is expected to clear the backlog of around 100,000 partner visas. Priority to be given to applicants who are onshore applicants and applicants based in regional areas. Source DHA For assistance with your partner visa application, please get in touch with the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration at 0415 419 414 or visit www.betterlifemigration.com.au #Budget2020ImmigrationUpdate, #RegisteredMigrationAgent, #BetterLifeMigration, #PartnerVisas See more

02.01.2022 International students who have been studying offshore since the country’s borders closed in March can now claim tuition fee rebates. To check your rebate eligibility, please contact your institution directly. For assistance with your student visas contact the Registered Migration Agents at Better Life Migration. Visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61415419414. #PR, #491 Visa, #190Visa, #Studentvisa, #Internationalstudent, #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #SkilledVisa, #BetterLifeMigration

01.01.2022 Subclass 485 - Update The latest amendments listed on the Migration Amendment (COVID-19 Concessions) Regulations 2020 are advantageous for Subclass 485 applicants as they provide flexibility to visa holders adversely affected by the COVID-19 associated travel restrictions. The amendments ensure that student visa holders who were eligible to apply for a Subclass 485 visa prior to COVID-19 retain their eligibility for a Subclass 485 visa despite the impact of the COVID-19 pande...mic. Additionally, the amendments support the international competitiveness of Australia’s international education sector at this critical time. Source: Department of Home Affairs For assistance with applying for your Subclass 485 visit https://www.betterlifemigration.com.au/ or ring +61 415 419. #485visa, #registeredmigrationagent, #registeredmigrationagentsydney, #registeredmigrationagentparramatta, #SkilledVisa, #BetterLifeMigration, #Covid19Update