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Processing times for Partner visa applications can vary depending on the specific circumstances of each case and are generally impacted by: the quality of the application. whether the application is a ‘decision-ready application. the complexity in assessing ‘genuine relationship’ claims. health and character criteria factors impacting priority processing of family visas, including Ministerial Direction 80.

States that fully vaccinate 80 per cent of people aged 16 and older will be able to resume international travel, as the Prime Minister said a new deal will double Australia’s vaccine supplies for September will speed up reopening. National cabinet also discussed which other restrictions can be dropped once double dose targets are reached,

The Victoria Government has introduced the Workforce Skills Pathway (WSP) for highly skilled applicants to assist industry address labour shortages caused by the coronavirus pandemic. If you are a highly skilled cook (351411) or chef (351311) already living and working in Victoria you may be eligible. You do not need to be working in a

Before you travel to Australia, you should complete the Australia Travel Declaration at least 72 hours before your departure. Travellers who should complete an Australia Travel Declaration: Australian citizens and permanent residents people who are automatically exempt from Australia’s travel restrictions people who have been granted an individual exemption to the current travel restrictions transit passengers. Travellers who do not need

  PUBLISHED: 10 AUGUST 2021 We are now selecting digital games engineers for Victorian skilled nomination (subclass 190). This is an addition to cybersecurity skills in the Digital target sector. Digital games engineers must have specialization in coding, art direction, AI, or physics programming. For subclass 491 nomination applications, the Digital sector remains open to all digital skills. Link: https://liveinmelbourne.vic.gov.au/news-events/news/2021/digital-games-skills-added-for-victorian-visa-nomination

  Current round Invitations issued on 26 July 2021 The table below shows the number of invitations issued in the SkillSelect invitation round on 26 July 2021. Visa subclass Number Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 500 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) – Family Sponsored 250 Invitation process and cut offs The highest ranked clients