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At Migration Affairs we are professionals who understand the complexities of this changing area of law. You can be assured that we keep up to date with legislative and  policy changes and that we analyse how these modifications will affect you. 

Skills in Demand (Subclass 482): Specialist Skills Stream Explained

Specialist Skills Stream: Skills in Demand (Subclass 482) Explained

South Australia Announces Nomination Pathway for the National Innovation Visa (NIV)

South Australia Announces Nomination Pathway for the National Innovation Visa (NIV)

NSW Announces Nomination Pathway for the National Innovation Visa (NIV)

NSW Announces Nomination Pathway for the National Innovation Visa (NIV)

What Happens If You Leave Your 482 Visa Sponsor? | Condition 8607, Employer Obligations & SAF Levy Refund Explained

What Happens If You Leave Your 482 Visa Sponsor?

Citizenship by descent

Citizenship by Descent – Is Your Child Eligible for Australian Citizenship?

Immigration News: Updated Processing Times for 482 Visas, Increase in CSIT and SSIT from 1 July 2025, Changes to Onshore Student Visas, and more

Immigration News: Updated Processing Times for 482 Visas, Increase in CSIT and SSIT from 1 July 2025, and more

Registered Nurse

Your Path from International Nurse to Registered Nurse in Australia

How can my business benefit from skilled migrants?

Australia Student Visa Restrictions: Navigating the New Rules to Prevent Visa Hopping

Protection Visa – Understanding the Australian Subclass 866

NIV

National Innovation Visa – Maximising your Success

Exciting Changes to the Permanent Subclass 186 Visa (Direct Entry)

Exciting Changes to the Permanent Subclass 186 Visa (Direct Entry)

How to Travel Overseas on a Bridging Visa in Australia

How to Travel Overseas on a Bridging Visa in Australia

Labour Agreements - What Are They And What Are Their Benefits?

Labour Agreements – What Are They And What Are Their Benefits?

National Innovation Visa

National Innovation Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

The Future of Innovation: A Close Look at Australia's New National Innovation Visa

A Close Look at Australia’s New National Innovation Visa

Australia Introduces the National Innovation (Subclass 858) Visa

Australia Introduces the National Innovation (Subclass 858) Visa: Here’s What You Need To Know

Breaking News: Updates to Australia's Subclass 482 Skilled Migration Visas

Breaking News: Updates to Australia’s Migration Program – Subclass 482 Visa

New Pathway for Indian Graduates - MATES Launching in Late 2024

New Pathway for Indian Graduates – MATES Launching in 2024

Immigration News: Family Violence Provisions, VETASSESS Fee Changes, Update on Skills in Demand Visa and More

Australia’s New Administrative Review Tribunal: A Game-Changer for Visa Appeals

Australia’s New Administrative Review Tribunal: A Game-Changer Visa Appeals

Important Changes to the Subclass 482 Visa: Simplified GTE Policy & Flexible Work Experience Requirements

Important Changes to the Subclass 482 Visa: Simplified GTE Policy & Flexible Work Experience Requirements

Understanding Family Sponsorship for Australia’s Subclass 600 Visa

Understanding Family Sponsorship for Australia’s Subclass 600 Visa

Australia Migration Guide for Engineers: Visas, Skills, and Opportunities

Australia Migration Guide for Engineers: Visas, Skills, and Opportunities

Navigating Australia's Occupation Caveats

Australia’s Occupation Caveats: What You Need to Know?

Unlocking Australia's Future

Key Insights on the Exciting 2024–25 Permanent Migration Program

The Power of the Horticulture Industry Labour Agreement

Unlocking Growth in Australia’s Horticulture Industry: The Power of the Horticulture Industry Labour Agreement

Partner and Prospective Marriage Visas

Sponsorship Limitations for Partner Visas and Prospective Marriage Visas in Australia ‍

Introducing the Strengthening Employer Compliance Act: A New Era of Protection for Migrant Workers

Introducing the Strengthening Employer Compliance Act: A New Era of Protection for Migrant Workers

Healthcare Professional

A Brighter Future: An Overview of Healthcare Professionals’ Migration Trends to Australia

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