Achieving permanent residence (PR) in Australia can be a long journey, for many it involves numerous years of studying in Australia, working for an Australian employer for a qualifying period, being in a committed relationship and deciding to live with your partner in Australia, or undergoing a competitive process to receive an invitation based on […]
READ MOREBudget Update & Migration Planning for 2020/21
With the year that 2020 has been given the covid-19 pandemic, and with the current climate around the declining status of the Australian economy, the Federal Budget has been at the forefront of many minds as this is expected to provide a more tangible outline of what can be expected in the year to follow. […]
READ MORETop 3 Tips For Business Travellers to Obtain Permission to Travel to Australia in 2020
Strict travel restrictions have been applied in Australia this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak. While travel exemptions are tricky to secure, they’re not impossible in the right circumstances and with the right support. Australia’s borders are very gradually re-opening with certain categories of non-citizens being cleared to apply for travel permission when they fall […]
READ MOREHow to sponsor top talent under a company-specific labour agreement
With the current economic challenges, immigration restrictions, and skills shortage in the labour market, companies need to ensure that they have a strategic immigration program that meets the future workforce needs of the business. Now is a good time to review your organisation’s immigration program and identify opportunities to optimise it. Your immigration program should […]
READ MOREAustralia is re-opening for business & investor visas soon
Following the pandemic, investment migration has become an important area of focus for Australia. People in other countries are impressed by how Australia has handled its pandemic response and they see it as a safe place to live and do business. These factors along with the other economic and lifestyle benefits that make Australia a […]
READ MOREHow TMA helps clients fast-track permanent residency with Global Talent Visas
Many non-employer sponsored permanent visa types have been put on hold by Australian Immigration during COVID-19. However, applications lodged under the Global Talent Program are still being processed as a top priority. In fact, The Australian Government has just created 15,000 places for global talent visa applicants this immigration year – up from 5,000 last […]
READ MORETMA announces partnership with global business advisory firm, Transworld
Smart investors see Australia as an opportunity – our strategic partnership with Transworld opens up a world of possibilities for buyers of quality Australian businesses Thanks to a new strategic partnership between The Migration Agency and Transworld Business Advisors, a global firm of business advisors and brokers, international clients can now enjoy fully-supported and seamless […]
READ MORECase study: How TMA helped HealthMatch secure a 482 TSS Visa during the pandemic
HealthMatch, a clinical trial recruitment platform that connects patients with clinical trials, has made significant contributions to healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic. They developed and released a robust COVID-19 clinical trial tracker that’s accessible to everyone at no cost, and have made their clinical-trial matching services free to all organisations engaged in researching the virus. […]
READ MOREHow to remain immigration compliant during COVID-19
The way the world works has changed drastically due to Coronavirus. The current climate has forced significant changes in many businesses which include downsizing, redundancies, standing down workers, and changing employees’ duties due to work from home arrangements. Companies are making rapid decisions, but need to remember the fundamentals of immigration compliance to avoid a […]
READ MOREHow a national urban design firm used the Global Talent program to create a new category of skilled worker
Innovative companies need specialised talent to convert their ideas and innovations into reality – but sometimes, people with niche or emerging skillsets are more well-developed in overseas countries and need to be brought to Australia to easily facilitate the transfer of new skills aren’t conveniently located down the street. This was the challenge for a […]
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