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Policy Updates

ImmiAccount Import Limit: 3 Attempts from 1 July 2026

A new ImmiAccount rule takes effect on 1 July 2026: each visa application can only be successfully imported 3 times. A fourth attempt is automatically blocked. Here is what migration agents and applicants need to know.

Migration Guide
Policy Updates
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Policy Updates
Hospitality & Tourism

WA Expands Visa Holder Work Rights: Cleaning & Gardening

Western Australia has updated its employment rules to allow visa holders to fill hard-to-fill roles in cleaning and gardening. Find out who is affected and what steps to take.

482 Visa
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Policy Updates
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Policy Updates

Subclass 189 June 2025 Invitation Round: Scores & Occupations

The June 2025 Subclass 189 invitation round has concluded. See which occupations were invited, what cut-off scores applied, and what this means for your skilled migration strategy.

189 Visa
General Skilled Migration
Policy Updates
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Policy Updates

1 July 2026 Wage Rise: Work Visa Salary Compliance Guide

From 1 July 2026, Australia's minimum wage rises 4.75% to $26.44/hr. Work visa holders face compliance obligations tied to these thresholds. Here's what you need to check now.

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Employer Sponsored Visas
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Policy Updates

University Peak Body Pushes Back on Student Visa Caps

Australia's university sector is pushing back hard against government restrictions on international students. The peak body says the damage to higher education is real and universities must speak up.

500 Visa
Policy Updates
Migration Guide
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Policy Updates

Australia Passports Act: State Sponsors of Terrorism

Australia has updated its Passports Act to address state sponsors of terrorism. If you hold or have held a passport from a listed country, your visa application may be affected.

Policy Updates
Migration Guide
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Policy Updates

Pacific Engagement Visa 2026–27 Ballot Now Open

The 2026–27 Pacific Engagement Visa ballot has officially opened. Pacific and Timorese nationals must register before the deadline to be selected. Find out the steps, eligibility rules, and what happens after the draw.

Policy Updates
Migration Guide
General Skilled Migration
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Policy Updates

BPAY Suspended: Alternative Visa Fee Payment Options

BPAY is no longer available for visa fee payments in ImmiAccount. If you have a pending application or upcoming lodgement, you need to know your alternatives now.

Policy Updates
Migration Guide
Policy Updates

189 Invitation Round Update: 10,000 Invitations Issued in June

The next subclass 189 round is expected to be held by 30 September 2026, but the invitation size and occupation mix are not guaranteed.

189 Visa
Migration Guide
Skills Assessment

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