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Business Plans for 188 Business and Investment Visa

The Significant Investor Visa (SIV) is an Australian visa program that provides a pathway for high-net-worth individuals to obtain permanent residency by making a significant investment in Australia. As part of the visa application process, applicants are required to submit a comprehensive business plan outlining their investment strategy and how their investment will contribute to[…]

How to write your Training Visa 407 Training Plan

The 407 Training Visa (previously known as the Temporary Activity Visa – Training and Research Stream) is an Australian visa that allows individuals to undertake occupational training or professional development activities in Australia. To prepare your own training plan for the 407 Training Visa, you can follow these general steps: Identify your training objectives: Determine[…]

Training Plan Tips and Common Mistakes

The 407 Training Visa Training Plan is a document that outlines the training program that a foreign national intends to pursue in Australia under the 407 Training Visa. This plan should demonstrate that the proposed training program will provide the trainee with skills, knowledge, or practical experience that is not available in their home country,[…]

407 Training Visa Nominations: Common Reasons for Refusal (PART I)

With many years experience in employer sponsored application case management, Tribunal appeals, Departmental appeals, and nomination re-applications (on previously refused nominations), I have come across all possible grounds for nomination refusal. Some of these are the same for nomination application refusals in general, but others are unique to Training Visa nomination refusals. At the time[…]

Why are nomination refusals on the rise?

Internal departmental figures show nomination refusals on the rise. Sharply in fact.  Nomination applications for TSS 482, ENS 186 and RSMS 187 are affected. Reasons for refusal are broad but are generally the result of a more strict application of assessment  criteria under the Migration Regulations (1994).  Appealing the decision through the Administrative Appeals Tribunal[…]

Nomination Application Refusals TSS 482 Visa – What can you do?

Nomination refusals for TSS have spiked dramatically under recent changes. Many nomination refusal decisions appear to be unreasonable. Others seem punitive. Grounds for application refusal are most often due to an over-zealous application of migration regulations. Nomination refusal? What can you do? The first thing to do is to prepare for appeal. Nomination refusals can[…]

Cook jobs with sponsorship Australia

Cook jobs with sponsorship are available across Australia. Cook jobs with sponsorship include temporary stay and permanent residence options. Cook jobs in major metropolitan centres such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth provide for temporary visas only. Temporary visas include TSS 482 and Training 407 visas. Permanent residence visa option is available with RSMS 187[…]

Refund of Nomination Application Fee verses Cost Recovery?

Migration Regulation provides for refunds of nomination fee paid in relation to nominations made by standard business sponsors or parties to a labour agreement under a limited set of circumstances. These circumstances are outlined below. Where a nomination application has been refused and refunds are not given, funds can be recovered. There are a number of[…]