News & Events
1. Permanent Employer Sponsorship Update - November 2017
The Department of Immigration has previously announced changes to the requirements for ENS and RSMS permanent employer sponsored visas which will apply from March 2018. Further details have become available on the grandfathering provisions which will apply to current 457 holders who are applying for ENS and RSMS. Changes have also been made to the RSMS postcodes with the Perth Metropolitan Area now excluded from the RSMS program.
2. Australian Citizenship FAQs - October 2017
The Department of Immigration has previously announced changes to the requirements for ENS and RSMS permanent employer sponsored visas which will apply from March 2018. Further details have become available on the grandfathering provisions which will apply to current 457 holders who are applying for ENS and RSMS. Changes have also been made to the RSMS postcodes with the Perth Metropolitan Area now excluded from the RSMS program.
3. Engineers Australia will accept the Pearson’s Test of English Academic (PTE Academic).
Engineers Australia just announced that starting November 1, 2017, applicants can submit a Pearson’s Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) to prove English-language proficiency. Applicants will need to obtain a total score of 50 or greater in each of the 4 modules of Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking