Ministerial Direction 111? Changes to Student Visa

On 19 December 2024, the Department of Home Affairs implemented Ministerial Direction No. 111 (MD111), replacing the previous Ministerial Direction No. 107 (MD107). The introduction of MD111 aims to create a more equitable, transparent, and sustainable framework for processing international student visas, particularly for Subclass 500 (Student) visa applications. Here’s…

Improved Visa Framework for Religious Workers in Australia

Effective from 13 December 2024, the Australian Government has introduced an updated Minister of Religion Labour Agreement (MoRLA), revolutionizing visa pathways for religious workers. Therefore, this significant change enhances the ability of religious institutions to access skilled overseas workers, ensuring their missions and contributions to Australian society are better supported.…

Australia’s Migration Amendment: Introducing the National Innovation Visa Australia (Subclass 858)

On 6 December 2024, the Migration Amendment (National Innovation Visa) Regulations 2024 came into effect, heralding a significant evolution in Australia’s skilled migration framework. This reform underscores the nation’s commitment to attracting global talent in alignment with its economic and innovation-driven priorities. National Innovation Visa or Subclass 858 has been…

Podcast – Exploring Immigration, Law, and Resilience: Madhab Kharel (Immigration Lawyer) on Maven Podcast

We’re thrilled to share the latest episode of Maven Podcast, where Madhab Kharel (Principal Lawyer), a trailblazing immigration Exploring Immigration, Law, and Entrepreneurship with Nepali Immigration Lawyer Madhab Kharel We’re thrilled to share the latest episode of Maven Podcast, where Madhab Kharel, a trailblazing Nepali immigration lawyer in Australia, takes…

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