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Temporary Skill Shortage Visa

5 published works

  1. The Mobile Workforce

    Australia Raises Income Threshold for Skilled Migrant Visas

    By María E. Ferré, John Corgan

    Effective July 1, 2023, the Australian government will raise the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) from AUD $53,900 to AUD $70,000. The move is a response to the government’s…

  2. The Mobile Workforce

    Expanded Government Processing Times for Australian Visas

    By María E. Ferré, John Corgan

    Australia’s Department of Home Affairs (DHA) is experiencing longer-than-usual processing times for key employment-based visa categories, according to data released by the government. Specifically, expanded processing times have been recorded…

  3. The Mobile Workforce

    Australia Loosens Travel Restrictions for 482 Visa Holders

    By María E. Ferré

    Effective December 1, 2021, the Australian government will allow fully vaccinated travelers holding a Subclass 482 – Temporary Skills Shortage visa to travel to Australia without applying for a travel…

  4. Global Workplace Insider

    Australian 457 working visa to be abolished – reforms to employer sponsored skilled migration programme announced

    By Global Workplace Insider Team

    The Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, announced yesterday afternoon that the 457 visa will be abolished and replaced with a new Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa to better address genuine skill…

  5. Employment Law Worldview

    Australian federal government implement changes to the Temporary Skilled (subclass 457) visa

    By Squire Patton Boggs

    Following publication of the independent review into the Temporary Skilled (Subclass 457) visa program, the federal government announced on 18 March 2015 its intention to implement a number of the…