Guest article by Elly Beolchi How to Become an International Student in Australia The first step to become an international student in Australia is to be granted a student visa. The education industry is a leading sector in the Australian economy and has many stakeholders who interact on a daily basis with international students to […]
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Australian Visas for Sri Lankans
Sri Lanka and Australia Australia has had a long and fruitful relationship with Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon.) Historical Background of Sri Lankans Coming to Australia The Australian Department of Home Affairs reports that “In the late nineteenth century, the first Sri Lankan immigrants to Australia were recruited to work on the cane plantations of northern […]
Changing Australian Visas
Want to Change Your Australian Visa? As we all know too well, we live in challenging times. And for many foreigners currently living in Australia and for those wanting to be here, it can be an especially challenging time. In reaction to Covid19, Australia has rigorous restrictions against people entering the country, and this includes […]
Face2Face vs Online Learning: An Overview
Online Learning vs. Face2Face Learning Guest article by Elly Beolchi 2020 was arguably the most challenging year that many education systems and students around the world have endured in numerous decades. During February/March last year, when the Covid19 pandemic burst and became global, schools had to move their classes online, forcing countless thousands of teachers […]
Global Talent Independent Visa Program
The Popularity of the Australian GTI Visa The Global Talent Independent visa program (GTI) is off to a roaring success. ZDNet reports that “The Department of Home Affairs has revealed that individuals from the tech sector made up the biggest cohort of those who were granted visas through the Global Talent Independent (GTI) visa program […]
Reviews of Italian Speaking Australian Migration Agent
Rebecca Santaera Reviews Migration Ways is a leading Australian immigration agency for Italians. Co-owner and co-director Rebecca Santaera is of Italian heritage and speaks fluent Italian. Rebecca’s family migrated from Sicily to Australia in the early 1970s and she grew up in Swan Hill, in the far north of the state of Victoria. Her family […]
Americans: Work in Australia on a 462 Work and Holiday Visa
Work and Holiday Visa in Australia for Americans A Working Holiday (417) visa or a Work and Holiday (462) visa allows foreigners from specific countries aged between 18 and 31 to work anywhere in Australia for one year. Countries whose citizens are currently eligible to apply for one of these visas include Canada, Israel, Italy, […]
Pakistani Migration to Australia
Pakistani Students in Australia In 2019 more than “15,000 Pakistani students [were…] studying in Australia.” Wikipedia reports that “Australia has become one of the largest markets for Pakistani students outside the United States and United Kingdom.” Read more about the growth in the number of Pakistanis studying in Australia. The Australian High Commission in Islamabad, […]
Merry Christmas 2020
We thank you for your support during the very challenging 2020. We look forward to helping you with all your visa needs in 2021. The Staff of Migration Ways
Australian Migration Consultation!
Do You Need a Visa Consultation? We are all individuals with our own specific needs and circumstances. There are many Australian visas and immigration laws, policies and rules. Often the best way to marry these two contexts for a foreigner wanting to enter Australia is a consultation with a registered and experienced migration agent. If […]