

Australia Tightens Scrutiny on Migration Agents: What Visa Applicants Should Check First
Learn how to verify a migration agent’s MARN, check their OMARA registration and avoid misleading visa advice before paying for migration support.


Labor’s Upcoming Migration Reforms: Reported Student and Visitor Visa Restrictions
The Albanese Government is reportedly moving closer to finalising a broader overhaul of Australia’s migration system, with international students, accompanying family members and some visitor visa holders potentially facing tighter restrictions.


Northern Territory Skilled Migration 2026-27 Closed, With Limited Exceptions
The NT Government has received its full 2026-27 skilled migration allocation. NT nomination applications open from 21 August 2026 for all onshore and selected offshore streams.


Tasmania Skilled Migration Update 2026-27: 2,050 Nomination Places Confirmed (190 & 491)
Tasmania has confirmed its 2026-27 State and Regional Sponsored Skilled Migration Program allocation at 2,050 nomination places. This splits into 1,250 places for the Subclass 190 Skilled Nominated Visa and 800 places for the Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional Visa.
