Introducing the new Subclass 482 Skills in Demand visa
As part of the Australian Government's Migration Strategy, the Department of Home Affairs established the new Subclass 482 Skills in Demand (SID) visa on 7 December 2024, replacing the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa. This new visa offers clear pathways to permanent residency via the Subclass 186 Employer Nomination Scheme visa.
Tang Law Recognized Among the Top 3 Employment Lawyers in Perth by ThreeBestRated
We are thrilled to announce that Tang Law has been named one of the Top 3 Employment Lawyers in Perth, WA by ThreeBestRated! This recognition is a testament to our commitment to providing outstanding legal services and our dedication to helping clients navigate complex employment matters with confidence and expertise.
1 July 2024 Migration Law Changes
On 11 December 2023, the Australian Government announced proposed changes to the Australian migration program under their Migration Strategy.
The purpose of the changes is to return migration levels to normal, strengthen the community and improve the living standards of Australians.
As part of the Migration Strategy, several important changes came into effect on 1 July 2024
The purpose of the changes is to return migration levels to normal, strengthen the community and improve the living standards of Australians.
As part of the Migration Strategy, several important changes came into effect on 1 July 2024
Young Investors Circle
Tang Law is supporting Young Investors Circle, a platform to educate and connect investors of tomorrow.
Recent Federal Court of Australia Decision may Impact Validity of Notification Letters from the Department of Home Affairs
On 9 May 2023 Justice Markovic handed down a decision in the Federal Court of Australia on the question of when a person is deemed to have received notice of a decision to refuse a visa application by the Department of Home Affairs (Department).
Australian Minister for Home Affairs Announced “A New Migration System”
“Focus is on quality and skills. It is not about bigger population or more people, the new direction will have smaller migration program over time.”
“Our current migration system is broken and unfair.”
“Our current migration system is broken and unfair.”
Importance of recent Federal Court decision Pearson v Minister for Home Affairs [2022] FCAFC 203
Under Section 501(3A) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth)(“Act”), a visa holder is subject to mandatory visa cancellation if:
Updated processing times for Contributory Parent Visas
On 2 September 2022, the Australian Government announced that the planning level of Parent visas (both contributory and non-contributory) in the 2022-2023 Migration Program will increase from 4500 to 8500.