Australian Immigration News

The new Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Brendan O’Connor has kicked off his new role with an announcement of legislative change for the 457 visa program.

Temporary Business (Long Stay) Visa Subclass 457 is the name for what is commonly known as a 457 Visa.

Many employers who cannot fill jobs with Australian skilled workers are unaware that the Australian Government’s Skills Matching Database may be able to provide the employees they need.

Media Release

The convenience of being able to access the global labour market, when skills shortages exist in Australia, comes with sponsorship obligations for sponsors.