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 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. 1)…

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