Posts made in September, 2015

The Migration Amendment (Charging for a Migration Outcome) Bill 2015 has been read for the second time in Parliament. This Bill will “introduce a new criminal and civil penalty regime that will make it unlawful for a person to ask for, receive, offer or provide payment or other benefits in return for a range of sponsorship-related events. The […]

Labels for Australian visas won’t be issued from September 1 in a move designed to streamline visa processing and encourage digital service use. The practice of obtaining visa labels often resulted in unnecessary expenses, delays and inconvenience for clients and stakeholders. Offering these services digitally is an efficient, economical and sustainable solution. The step is […]