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Migration Matters News

Date: 2010-03-04

General Skilled Migration changes

On 8 February 2010, the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Senator Chris Evans, announced the following changes to the General Skilled Migration program:

* the outcomes of a review of the Migration Occupations in Demand List (MODL)
* the replacement of the current Skilled Occupation List (SOL) in the second half of 2010
* offshore GSM visas made before 1 September 2007 would be capped and ceased
* priority processing arrangements
* skills assessment requirements for GSM applicants nominating a trade occupation.

For more information please click on the following link:

http://www.immi.gov.au/skilled/general-skilled-migration/pdf/faq-gsmchanges.pdf

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WA state government releases state priority occupation list.

The Western Australia Department of Training and Workforce Development has released its state priority occupation list. The State priority occupation list is an annually produced list of jobs that are in high demand or considered industry-critical in Western Australia. The list will inform Western Australian workforce development planning, the skilled migration occupation list and the development of the State Training Plan, which guides the funding of training programs.

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Occupations allowable for States and Territories to sponsor under General Skilled Migration from 1 July 2010

Were you one of the unfortunate individuals whose occupation was removed from the Skilled Occupation List (SOL)? The immigration minister has released the occupations which will be allowable for the states and territories to sponsor. It remains yet to be seen though, what occupations each of the states and territories will adopt as part of their migration plans

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Telephone Consultation Special for GSM changes

Are you concerned about the new changes to the Skilled Occupation List (SOL) and how they may impact you? We are currently offering a discounted telephone consultation at the price of GPB�20.00 (AUD$35.00) for 20 minutes with a Registered Migration Agent.

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