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What the ANZ Travel Bubble Means to Migrants in Australia

Elan Rysher

Apr 6
2 min

What the ANZ Travel Bubble Means to Migrants in Australia

But what does this mean to visa holders in Australia? There are good news for them too. Migrants who are affected by Section 48 of the Mig..

Travel Ban: Visa Application Charge Refunds & Waivers Announced

Elan Rysher

Oct 8, 2020
2 min

Travel Ban: Visa Application Charge Refunds & Waivers Announced

The measures represent a clear message from the Australian Government that it regards migrants as an integral part of Australia's economic..

More Covid-19 relief for Working Holiday Makers

Elan Rysher

Aug 25, 2020
2 min

More Covid-19 relief for Working Holiday Makers

on 18 August 2020 the Department of Home Affairs introduced changes which expand the definition of 'Specified Work' (AKA regional or farm...

COVID-19 travel ban: Who gets permission to enter Australia?

Elan Rysher

May 21, 2020
3 min

COVID-19 travel ban: Who gets permission to enter Australia?

The Australian Border Force Commissioner has provided the numbers of foreigners granted permission to enter Australia while travel restric..

New WHV rules: bushfire recovery jobs count as farm work

Elan Rysher

Mar 5, 2020
3 min

New WHV rules: bushfire recovery jobs count as farm work

To attract the willing and able, the Government is offering special perks to Working Holiday visa (WHV) holders. The changes apply to...

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ImmiUpdates is run by Elan Rysher, a registered Migration Agent (MARN 1790958) and qualified Student Counsellor (QEAC Q099). Elan manages Rysher Migration Services, a migration agency based in Sydney and Barcelona.

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