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    189 Visa Occupation List 2026 | Full MLTSSL Table & ANZSCO Codes

    2026/08/03 | Brightstone Migration Team
    What Is the 189 Visa Occupation List? The occupation list for the Skilled Independent visa (Subclass 189) is the Medium...
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    Migration Agent vs Immigration Lawyer: What's the Difference?

    2026/07/22 | Brightstone Migration Team
    Choosing the right immigration professional can have a significant impact on the success of your Australian visa application. Many applicants...
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    2026-27 Federal Budget in Context: A Migration System Under Structural Pressure

    2026/06/04 | Brightstone Migration Team
    The individual measures announced in the 2026–27 Federal Budget are best understood in the context of broader, ongoing structural changes...
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    Trapped by the Section 48 Bar? Your Legal Options After a Visa Refusal or Cancellation

    2026/06/01 | Brightstone Migration Team
    A visa refusal or cancellation while you are in Australia can be an incredibly stressful and uncertain experience. In many...
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    Subclass 407 Training Visa Overhaul: New Requirements and Practical Guidance for 2026

    2026/03/25 | Brightstone Migration Team
    Recent updates to the Subclass 407 Training Visa program have introduced important changes that applicants, sponsors and migration professionals must...
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    Can Casual Full-Time Employment Count Towards the 186 DE Work Experience Requirement?

    2026/03/16 | Brightstone Migration Team
    For applicants seeking permanent residency through the Employer Nomination Scheme Visa (Subclass 186) Direct Entry (186 DE) stream, meeting the...
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