COVID-19 and Australian Immigration

Updates to Australia’s immigration and visas during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak.

COVID-19 Consultation Update:

Consultations can be made via Video Google Meet, Skype, Phone.

For COVID-19 visa related travel questions / 408 visa eligibility you can book a time here:

https://visaenvoy.as.me/covid19 (25 min- $50)

If you would like a comprehensive consultation which includes assessing you for other temporary and permanent visa options (Skilled visas, Employer Sponsored, Partner, etc.) as well, we recommend our standard 45 minute to 1 hour consultation which can be scheduled here:

https://visaenvoy.as.me/video (45 min- $150)

Staged Closure of the 408 Covid visa- visaenvoy

Vaccination Certification Service

Digital Passenger Declaration- DPD

Australia’s four-phase plan to open its borders

Who are getting Exemptions for Inbound and Outbound Travel

Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL)

PMSOL

189 New Zealand Stream visa

COVID-19 Concessions

Post COVID-19 Economic Recovery Event (PCER)

408 Visa

Temporary Concession

for partner visas, contributory parent visas and child visas affected by COVID-19 travel restrictions

Upcoming immigration changes 2021

2021 Migration News

Offshore Partner visa

COVID-19 waiver for offshore Partner visa grant requirement

Employer-Sponsored visas (SC457-482 and 186-187 visa)

COVID-19 concessions

New Zealand Residence visa

Processing update

Major Partner Visa Changes

Family-Employer-Business Visas Prioritised Within 160,000 Places

New travel exemption added

for Australians leaving Australia

Australia Visa Waivers

and Refunds

Safe Travel Zone

Australia and New Zealand

Business visas

COVID-19 Concessions

Subclass 485 (Temporary Graduate) visas

COVID-19 Concessions

Skilled Regional 887 visa

COVID-19 Concessions

NZ Immigration changes

to address primary sector skills shortage and visitor visas

Travelling outside Australia during COVID-19 for dual citizens

Dual citizens and travelling outside Australia

New Zealand

automatic visitor visa extensions and COVID-19 short-term visitor visa

Australia Immigration Update August 2020

Latest News

Changes for International Students and 485 (Post Study Work)

Australia announces important visa changes to support international students

Likely Changes to Temporary Graduate Visa for International Students Studying Online

485 visa and studying outside Australia

1 July 2020 Migration update for Skilled visas- visaenvoy

1 July migration updates

First Entry to Australia

Skilled Migration Visas and First Entry to Australia

Latest Concessions

Latest COVID-19 concessions for Australian visas

Intake numbers & COVID-19

Intake numbers in the COVID-19 era

Update on 408 Visa

Update on 408 Visa for COVID-19 Pandemic

Citizenship

Exemptions to Citizenship residence requirements and COVID-19 crisis

Student Support

COVID-19 and Support for International Students in Australia

408 FAQ

408 Visa FAQ (for COVID-19)

408 visa

408 visa for COVID-19 pandemic

TSS, Student and 485 visa holders

COVID-19 Update

Visas

Visas and COVID-19

Working holiday makers

Working holiday makers supporting critical sectors

Government Support

Australian Visa Holders are Eligible for Government Support

New Zealanders in Australia

New Zealanders in Australia that are Eligible for Government Support

New Zealand Immigration

COVID-19 and Immigration New Zealand update

New Zealand Immigration

New Zealand Immigration Travel Restrictions

TSS 482 and 457 visas

TSS visa holders affected by Coronavirus

Bridging visas

Bridging visas and COVID19

State migration and COVID-19

State migration programs closing in response to Coronavirus

Business Migration & COVID-19

States closing their business migration programs in response to COVID-19

Travel exemptions

Travel exemptions determined by the Commissioner

Travel restrictions and AU Education

Travel restrictions to Australia affecting international education

Online citizenship ceremonies

Online citizenship ceremonies being trialled during coronavirus crisis