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The Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement might be replaced by the Genuine Student Test (GST).

The Australian government might replace  Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) with Genuine Student Test. The current requirement, known as the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement, in which international students must submit a 300-word statement outlining their intent to study in Australia to establish their status as “genuine temporary entrants.” However, applications explicitly mentioning a wish to remain in Australia […]
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Latest Australian State Sponsorship Updates for 2023-2024​

On May 9, 2023, the Australian Government unveiled its plan for the 2023-24 permanent Migration Program, allotting a total of 190,000 places. This strategic initiative aims to tackle ongoing and emerging skills shortages while also enticing individuals possessing specialized skillsets that are rare or challenging to cultivate within Australia. Quite Shocking, a significant aspect of […]
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Western Australia’s Latest Invitation Round: Occupations, Points, and More

Western Australia (WA) has recently unveiled the statistics from its latest invitation round of August, shedding light on the occupations that received invitations and the corresponding points they were invited on. Additionally, this update provides insights into the submission dates for Expressions of Interest (EOIs). In this blog post, we’ll dive into the details of […]
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Why VETASSESS Application Goes On Hold

Upon reviewing the documents we recently received, we have identified some error patterns that are holding us back from submitting your documents for the VETASSESS skill assessment. These may include common errors that could result in unnecessary delays in processing your application. Here are some of the key reasons: Missing Signatures: Sometimes, the signatures are missing […]
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Western Australia’s Construction Visa Subsidy Program (CVSP) – Your Gateway to a Thriving Career in Construction

  We are excited to bring you the latest news from Western Australia’s thriving construction and building sector. As many of you are aware, Western Australia has long been committed to promoting its construction and building sector. This commitment has once again been evident in the recent invitation round conducted in August 2023. During this […]
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Pause in acceptance of new applications for 7 trade occupations!

Starting from September 25, VETASSESS will temporarily suspend the acceptance of new assessment applications for the following trade occupations: Chef, ANZSCO Code 351311 Cook, ANZSCO Code 351411 Diesel Motor Mechanic, ANZSCO Code 321212 Motor Mechanic (General), ANZSCO Code 321211 Fitter (General), ANZSCO Code 323211 Electrician (General), ANZSCO Code 341111 Metal Machinist (First Class), ANZSCO Code […]
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General Skilled Updates Migration From NSW & South Australia!

NSW state is shifting its focus from traditional occupation lists to prioritize key sectors like Health, Education, ICT, Infrastructure, and Agriculture for skilled migration. South Australia’s 2023–24 General Skilled Migration (GSM) program is officially open. Updates from New South Wales NSW will focus on priority sectors rather than skilled occupation lists. The initiative is taken to tackle […]
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