In a recent development, the Australian government has clarified that the Business Innovation & Investment Programme (BIIP), often referred to as the ‘golden visa’ scheme, remains active and has not been closed, contrary to previous media reports. This reassuring announcement …
Continue ReadingMany of us have been super eager about the latest on Australia's skilled and business program. We are pleased to share that the quota for the Skilled Nominated (Subclass 190) and Skilled Work Regional (Subclass 491) visas has been released! …
Continue ReadingFollowing the release of the Australian Government’s budget for the year 2023-24, we will provide you with a quick overview of the key highlights of the budget. The migration planning level for this fiscal year is set at 190,000 places, …
Continue ReadingPortugal’s Parliament has passed amendments to this residency by investment program and new rules was being introduced in January 2022. To apply for the Portugal Golden Visa, one must chose from one of the approved options. There are currently three investment …
Continue ReadingGreetings, We would like to share crucial information regarding the pathway from Australia's provisional 188 series visas to the coveted permanent residency under the 888 series. This transition brings you one step closer to a secure and settled life in …
Continue ReadingAustralia Sharply Reduces BIIP Visa Availability for 2023/24 Despite Record Backlog When it first launched the Business Innovation and Investment Programme (BIIP) the Australian government had a clear objective: To attract entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners to contribute to the …
Continue ReadingIt has been reported on Thursday, 27 April 2023 that the Australian government is planning significant changes to its immigration system in order to speed up the entry of highly skilled workers into the country and streamline the process of …
Continue ReadingAustralia is raising financial requirements for student visa applications to close a loophole that allowed some students to misuse their visas for work instead of study. Starting October 1, 2023, international student visa applicants must show savings of $24,505, an …
Continue ReadingExtension of Post-study work visa rights to Australia International Student For international students studying in Australia and those who are planning to pursue higher education, there will soon be an opportunity to stay back and work in Australia for several …
Continue ReadingA European Union member for 36 years, Portugal is a modern-day country with its unique charm. It is historical; as a foreigner, Portugal has a vast history behind it for such a small country with an 11 million population. Infrastructure …
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