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Visa Refused or Cancelled? Act Quickly — an AAT Appeal May Give You Another Chance

July 23, 2021 · Qiqi

Visa Refused or Cancelled? Act Quickly — an AAT Appeal May Give You Another Chance

For international students in Australia, apart from their studies, the issue they care about most is their visa. While study must come first, living far from home on one’s own is never easy. Many students do not fully understand visa requirements, which leads to frequent problems with their student visas. Added to this, some unprofessional agents provide incorrect advice or behave irresponsibly, and as a result student visas can end up being cancelled or refused at the time of an onshore renewal. Does a refusal mean the end of your time in Australia? Not necessarily. After a refusal, many people first consider lodging an appeal through the AAT (Administrative Appeals Tribunal), seeking to overturn the Department of Home Affairs’ refusal decision.

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Big News! Opportunities for Accounting/Auditing/Multiple Engineering/ICT Occupations! Australia’s Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List Adds 22 Occupations!

June 22, 2021 · Qiqi

Big News! Opportunities for Accounting/Auditing/Multiple Engineering/ICT Occupations! Australia’s Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List Adds 22 Occupations!

Just now, Minister for Immigration Alex Hawke announced an important update to the PMSOL (Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List). Unlike the previous two minor adjustments — one adding social work and another adding veterinary science — this time 22 occupations were added at once, bringing the total number of occupations on the PMSOL to 41.

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The Top 5 Soul-Searching Questions I Get Every Time I Answer an Employer Sponsorship Enquiry… “Can I Actually Do It or Not?”

June 9, 2021 · Qiqi

The Top 5 Soul-Searching Questions I Get Every Time I Answer an Employer Sponsorship Enquiry… “Can I Actually Do It or Not?”

The 2020-2021 financial year is drawing to a close, and many applicants both inside and outside Australia are still struggling for their PR. The quotas for the new financial year are not much different from this year’s, and while skilled migration applicants are hoping for improvement in the next financial year, realistically, we cannot expect dramatic changes. The GTI assessment standards have also become increasingly strict, with unused quota to spare.

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Australia’s Long-Term Priority Migration Occupations: Frequent Invitees Across NSW and Other State Nominations! Apply for a Master’s Without a Related Background — How to Choose a Popular IT Migration Major

June 2, 2021 · Qiqi

Australia’s Long-Term Priority Migration Occupations: Frequent Invitees Across NSW and Other State Nominations! Apply for a Master’s Without a Related Background — How to Choose a Popular IT Migration Major

Compared with the high entry barriers of popular majors like engineering and nursing, IT majors are arguably a top-tier choice for most students pursuing study abroad and migration! Some universities do not require a related bachelor’s background to apply for a master’s degree.

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