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Shifting Immigration Landscape: How Ministerial Direction No. 111 Redefines Processing Priorities for International Students
In a significant change to Australia’s student visa processing framework, the Australian Government has officially revoked Ministerial Direction No. 107...
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2025 Major Changes to Australia’s 482 and 186 Visas: What Skilled Workers Need to Know!
Australia’s skilled migration system continues to evolve, providing new opportunities for foreign workers and employers alike. Key updates to the...
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Increase Skilled Visa Income Thresholds from 1 July 2025
The Department of Home Affairs has announced that the income thresholds for skilled visa holders will be indexed annually from...
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FY 2024-2025 State Territory nomination allocations for Skilled visas
The nomination allocations to each State or Territory for FY 2024/2025 the Department finally announced the nomination allocations to each...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Transitioning from Skills in Demand Visa to Permanent Residency in Australia
The Skills in Demand (SID) visa for Australia was officially launched on 7 December 2024. It is designed to attract...
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2025 Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) Overview & Applicable Circumstances List
SID Visa (482) & 186 DE Visa Occupation Lists The Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) comprises 456 occupations The...
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Successful Cases
Overcoming Adversity: How Expert Legal Advocacy Secured Justice in a Complex Character-Based Visa Appeal
8 April 2025
Introduction Visa refusals based on character concerns can be among the most challenging cases to navigate. When our client approached...
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Turning the Tide: Tribunal Overturns Visa Refusal, Unlocking New Opportunities for a Genuine Student
5 March 2025
In a remarkable turn of events, the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) has overturned the refusal of a Student (Temporary) (Class...
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A Single Domestic Incident, a Two-Year Bond and a Critical Visa Decision: Will Discretion Be Granted?
13 February 2025
Introduction Following the issuance of an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order (ADVO) against our client and the imposition of a two-year...
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Bridging The Gap: Bridging Visa B Granted on Day of Submission
18 September 2024
Hope initially planned to travel overseas to attend her brother’s wedding ceremony but encountered a setback when her application for...
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Third Time’s the Charm: Brightstone Secures Visa After Two Previous Refusals
18 September 2024
Our client Will approached our firm with a pressing issue: his partner, Oasis, from a country experiencing significant political instability,...
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Domestic Violence: Passed character requirements/VACCU
31 August 2023
Despite having previous domestic violence convictions and suffering substantial delays with previous agents and lawyers, we successfully reached an approval...
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