The Migration Agency has entered into a significant partnership with the Kerala Government of India. The Kerala Australia Skills Partnership will fast-track the recruitment of qualified overseas aged care workers, nurses, tradespeople and child care professionals. The statistic is well-known: Australia is facing a growing shortage of aged care workers, with the shortfall expected to […]
READ MOREVisa pathways for remote workers in Australia
An increasingly globalised workforce means it is common for individuals to live in one country and work for an employer with headquarters in another. If someone is working in Australia for an international company, no matter who they are working for and what work they are doing, visa requirements still apply. For overseas based companies seeking […]
READ MORENew Skills in Demand visa makes it easier to source childcare workers
At the end of 2024, the Australian government updated its skilled migration program to address ongoing issues faced by the labour market, such as significant shortages in the education and childcare sector. Changes to the skilled visa program aim to address this and, in particular, will impact organisations seeking to source talent in the childcare […]
READ MORE2025 Budget update for immigration
In contrast to previous Federal Budgets, the Australian Government has announced very little commentary in relation to the 2025-26 Migration Program, including staying silent on permanent planning levels. With significant change having occurred in the previous 18 months in the migration landscape, the Government has turned its focus to other areas. Some key immigration program […]
READ MOREThe Migration Agency Partners with Kerala to Strengthen Australia’s Healthcare Workforce
Sydney, Australia / Kerala, India – 26th February 2025 – The Migration Agency (TMA) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (KDISC) and NORKA ROOTS (Non-resident Keralites Affairs) to create a direct pathway for skilled nurses and aged care workers from Kerala to Australia. The agreement was […]
READ MOREVisa compliance requirements for employers
Australian Immigration regulations have undergone a range of changes in the last 18 months, and there’s still more to come, however one thing that remains constant is the fact that all employers need to be on top of their employees right to work in the country. It’s important to note employer sanctions legislation mean employers, […]
READ MORE2025 immigration & workforce trends
Immigration laws and visa requirements frequently change in Australia as the Government strives to minimise skills shortages and stay up-to-date with shifting workforce practices. In early 2025, fresh policy updates will affect the way employers tap into the global workforce. At The Migration Agency (TMA), we closely monitor every development so we can help our […]
READ MORESpotlight on Talent Mobility at The Migration Agency
As part of our commitment to enhancing global talent mobility for organisations in Australia, The Migration Agency (TMA) is bringing our Talent Mobility services in-house. This expansion allows us to offer a more seamless, integrated solution for clients, building on our existing expertise in migration and workforce solutions. Talent Mobility is the process of finding […]
READ MOREMyth or truth? International recruitment creating a brain drain overseas
As countries across the globe face growing workforce shortages in key sectors, it’s natural to look outside their own borders for qualified talent (international talent sourcing). This is especially true in industries such as healthcare, aged care, construction and manufacturing where international workers are available. Critics of international talent sourcing often raise concerns about a […]
READ MORENew family violence provisions for visa holders
In response to evolving domestic violence laws to better safeguard women from family or partner abuse, immigration laws are also being updated to extend protection to vulnerable groups, such as migrant women, where one in three report some form of domestic violence. Women on temporary visas face disproportionately higher levels of abuse tied to their […]
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