Ron Kessels

Anyone who has applied to sponsor one or both parents to Australia knows that it is a long, uncertain and expensive process.

The NZ Government has announced that the long-anticipated re-opening of the Parent category will occur in February 2020. This category has been closed since 2016.

The Department of Employment has released their ‘Traffic Light Bulletin’ which proposes further changes to the occupation lists for the purposes of sponsorship.

As foreshadowed for some months, the Government’s new Regional Visa Program commenced on 16 November 2019.

The “trade-off” for faster processing time, as currently offered to Accredited Sponsors in particular, is that businesses can expect to be monitored by the Sponsor…

Year end means staff review time for some businesses.

Ajuria Lawyers has built its reputation on providing immigration services for Australia.

Sponsoring employers are aware of the need to prove that a vacancy cannot be filled from within the local market, prior to formalising an employment…

In early 2019, the Government announced changes to the Working Holiday Visa program, to enable visa holders who worked for 3 months in a regional…

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