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NSW Nomination for the National Innovation Visa (NIV) (Subclass 858) (updated: 30 June 2025)
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NSW Nomination for the National Innovation Visa (NIV) (Subclass 858) (updated: 30 June 2025)

The National Innovation (Subclass 858) Visa (NIV) requires that each visa applicant has an Australian Nominator. The Expression of Interest (EOI) process for the NIV sets out four priority groups that the Department will consider in issuing invitations to apply for the visa. "Priority Group 2" captures candidates who have been nominated "by an expert Australian Commonwealth, State or Territory Government".…
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30 June, 2025
SA State Nomination for the National Innovation Visa (NIV) (Subclass 858)
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SA State Nomination for the National Innovation Visa (NIV) (Subclass 858)

The National Innovation (Subclass 858) Visa (NIV) requires that each visa applicant has an Australian Nominator. The Expression of Interest (EOI) process for the NIV sets out four priority groups that the Department will consider in issuing invitations to apply for the visa. "Priority Group 2" captures candidates who have been nominated "by an expert Australian Commonwealth, State or Territory Government". Ahead of the…
Immigration blog
13 June, 2025
Parent Visa Document Checklist
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Parent Visa Document Checklist

Australia offers both temporary and permanent Parent visas for the parents of Australian citizens, permanent residents, and eligible New Zealand (ENZ) citizens. There are various visa types, and the right option will depend on factors such as the parents’ age, whether they’re seeking a temporary stay or permanent residency, and their financial situation. Overview of permanent Parent visa options The…
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23 May, 2025
What sanctions can apply to Standard Business Sponsors and Temporary Activities Sponsors?
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What sanctions can apply to Standard Business Sponsors and Temporary Activities Sponsors?

If your business holds, or has held within the last 5 years, a valid Standard Business Sponsorship or Temporary Activities Sponsorship, you must comply with all the sponsorship obligations and all relevant Australian immigration and workplace laws. A failure to do so can result in serious consequences for both your business and the people you sponsor. How compliance is monitored The…
Immigration blog
23 April, 2025