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Australia and New Zealand Immigration News

Migration to New Zealand becomes more difficult

17:12 10/10/2003
New Zealand has made what can arguably be considered the most dramatic changes to its immigration policy in a decade when the New Zealand Immigration Service increased requirements that immigrants...

Immigration to Australia increases

14:14 07/10/2003
A report on immigration to Australia figures has been published in Australia showing that Immigration has been rising in comparison to previous years. Net migration was 136,000 in 2000-01, and 134,...

NZIS raises pass mark to 30

16:09 08/10/2002
From 7 October 2002, the points required for a passmark in the General Skills Category will be 30. The change is being made in order to manage the 2002-2003 New Zealand Immigration Programme. While...

Recent Changes to MODL

16:08 07/10/2002
On October 1 the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (DIMIA) in Australia has taken the decision to remove certain IT skills from the Migration Occupations in Demand List (MODL)...

ACS announces new guidelines for skills assessments

11:37 16/09/2002
Effective October 1, 2002, the ACS has implemented new guidelines for IT Professionals applying for a standard skills assessment or RPL assessment for the purposes of migration to Australia. Major...

NZIS raises pass mark for September (again)

16:41 01/09/2002
Due to ever-increasing migration applications for New Zealand, the New Zealand Immigration Service has again increased the current pass mark for General Skills migration visas from 28 to 29 for the...

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