Australian style resume and cover letter

How to create an Australian style CV also known as a resume Keep in mind your resume, cover letter and all communication with employers needs to be about what you can do for them not what… Read More »

Cancellation of your Current Visa

There are many questions and concerns relating to cancellation particularly for those who have lodged a permanent residency visa application or hold a student visa or 482 visa (previously known as the subclass 457). Resignation… Read More »

Do You Need 5 Extra Points? Consider a NAATI exam

If you need to obtain 5 additional points in order to apply for a skilled visa, you can consider passing the community language test accredited by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) at… Read More »

How to Register a Relationship in Australia

Relationship registration may be required in order for you to apply for a visa. Please note, it is not required in all cases and may not be sufficient in all cases. Migration laws are complex… Read More »

The Solution To IELTS Fear

We are human beings and we feel relaxed and comfortable only with the familiar. What scares us is the shadow of the unknown but still we should try to remain calm and composed so that… Read More »

Australian Culture and Customs

Unlike many other cultures, Australians say what they really mean and are, in general, more individual and outgoing. They are mostly relaxed, easy-going, open and direct. People normally think that most Aussies dwell in the… Read More »

Updates to the Australian Education system

The National Strategy for International Education 2025 that was released by the Australian Government on 30 April 2016, sets forth a 10-year proposal for progressing Australia’s role as a universal leading light in pedagogy, training… Read More »

Are you Eligible for Medicare?

491 and 494 visa applicants If you are granted a Subclass 491 or 494 visa, you will be eligible for a temporary Medicare card. The 491 and 494 visas allow all holders regardless of country… Read More »

“…but my friend told me…”

It is very common for applicants to tell us about what their friends suggested or mentioned in relation to the visa application process. We hear all sorts of strange stories which don’t make any sense…. Read More »

Skilled visas: How long will it take to receive an invitation?

Once an Expression of Interest application has been lodged, processing time to receive an invitation depends on various factors including the following: type of occupation points score number of years of skilled employment immigration work load… Read More »