The start of counting period
Expat Forum I have a general query. That is how should I consider my time being counted towards the four-year residency requirement. I made my first visit to Australia in Feb 2017 for a month and than I came back to my country where it took me around 8 months to ... |
SBS |
'I was duped into believing that opening a college would get me permanent residency in Australia'
SBS ... we know there is a risk that this person may or may not deliver. But in our case, we thought we were doing everything in a genuine way. And the agent says he didn't take money from us – well, he misguided us. He made us invest in a college that is ... |
BW Businessworld |
India Emerges as Australia s Fastest Growing Market for Tourist ...
BW Businessworld Indian Hospitality Sector News - , Travel-Introduction of electronic lodgment of visa applications for Indian passport holders likely to further boost arrivals. |
BW Businessworld |
India Emerges as Australia's Fastest Growing Market for Tourist Arrivals
BW Businessworld Tania Gerlach, Chief Migration Officer, Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) commented, “We are extremely pleased with the success of the e-lodgment process, with over 60 per cent of the total tourist visa applications now received ... |
Little India |
Number of Indian Tourists to Australia Rises by 15% - Little India
Little India India becomes the fastest growing in-pouring market for Australia. |
Little India |
Number of Indian Tourists to Australia Rises by 15%
Little India “We are extremely pleased with the success of the electronic lodgment process, with over 60 per cent of the total tourist visa applications now received online. November 2017 has witnessed the highest-ever tourist visa lodgments,” Tania Gerlach, the ... |
Remaining Relative Visa - BVA
Expat Forum I'm currently waiting for my remaining relative visa to be approved (It's been 7 months and onshore application. people say it can take decades). My parent, brother, sister, nephew and niece are all Australian citizens. While on the wait, DIBP granted ... |
Remaining Relative Visa - BVA
Expat Forum I'm currently waiting for my remaining relative visa to be approved (It's been 7 months and onshore application. people say it can take decades). My parent, brother, sister, nephew and niece are all Australian citizens. While on the wait, DIBP granted ... |
Deccan Chronicle |
India among fastest growing inbound market for Australia
Deccan Chronicle Online lodgment offers benefits such as 24 / 7 accessibility, electronic payment of the visa application charge and the ability to check the status of applications lodged online,” says Tania Gerlach, Chief Migration Officer, Department of Immigration ... |
Regulatory Roundup - December 2017
Lexology On October 27, 2017, CPSC published a final rule, Prohibition of Children's Toys and Child Care Articles Containing Specified Phthalates, the prohibition affects children's toys and child care articles that contain concentrations of more than 0.1 ... |
Times of India Travel |
Australia tourism : Tourism Australia witnesses high rise in the ...
Times of India Travel Tourism Australia: There has been a steady rise in the number of Indians making it to Australia in 2017, as noted by Tourism Australia. Know more on Happytrips.com. Travel News - India emerges as fastest growing inbound market for ... |
Times of India Travel |
Tourism Australia witnesses high rise in the number of Indians visiting Australia
Times of India Travel Chief Migration Officer, Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP), Tania Gerlach, said, “We are extremely pleased with the success of the e-lodgement process, with over 60% of the total tourist visa applications now received online ... Travel News - India emerges as fastest growing inbound market for ... |
Travel News - India emerges as fastest growing inbound market for ...
TravelBizMonitor (press release) Tourism Australia recorded a growth of 15% for the year ended October 2017, with an influx of 294,000 visitors, compared to the same period last year. This makes India the ninth largest inbound market for Australia, and inches it closer towards ... |
India emerges as fastest growing inbound market for Australia
TravelBizMonitor (press release) Tania Gerlach, Chief Migration Officer, Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) commented, “We are extremely pleased with the success of the e-lodgment process, with over 60% of the total tourist visa applications now received online ... |
Fair Work rejects interim pay rise for Immigration staff as Home Affairs is born
The Sydney Morning Herald Ms Flood said the government was doubling down on serious damage it had caused to Immigration through the dispute. "The impact of this dispute on morale and staff turn-over is likely to continue being felt in DIBP for years to come," she said. Home ... |
India emerges as fastest growing market for Australia
Travel Trends Today Arrivals from India to Australia grew by 15 per cent for the year ended October 2017, with an influx of 294,000 visitors, compared to the same period last year. This makes India the 9th largest inbound market for Australia, and inches it closer towards ... |
The Canberra Times |
Fair Work rejects interim pay rise for Immigration staff as Home ...
The Canberra Times The birth of the Home Affairs mega department has coincided with a blow to staff fighting a bitter workplace battle after the industrial umpire refused an interim pay rise to its Immigration workers. A Fair Work Commission decision this week rejecting ... |
Brisbane Times |
Fair Work rejects interim pay rise for Immigration staff as Home Affairs is born
Brisbane Times "It's a tough time of year financially for many people and our DIBP members have watched their cost of living rise over the past four years while their pay packet hasn't moved at all. "The department's nasty proposals to cut take-home pay and rights ... |
The Canberra Times |
Fair Work rejects interim pay rise for Immigration staff as Home Affairs is born
The Canberra Times Ms Flood said the government was doubling down on serious damage it had caused to Immigration through the dispute. "The impact of this dispute on morale and staff turn-over is likely to continue being felt in DIBP for years to come," she said. Home ... |
Some DIBP payment consolidations delayed till December 22
Aircargo - Asia Pacific Australia's Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) says not all payment consolidations that were awaiting collection Thursday December 21 were processed. This was caused by delays in DIBP payment processing. Friday's payment processing ... |
AFP creates Home Affairs portfolio - Fiji Times Online
Fiji Times Update: 11:19AM THE Australian Federal Police (AFP) has today developed their Home Affairs Portfolio with three new junior ministers to ensure the interests of all Australians are prioritised to its utmost good. Minister for Home Affairs Peter Dutton ... |
AFP creates Home Affairs portfolio
Fiji Times �The Portfolio will be supported by a new Department of Home Affairs, formed by the former Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP), and relevant elements of the Attorney-General�s Department (security, law enforcement policy and ... |
SBS (blog) |
Are you an Australian permanent resident travelling overseas these holidays?
SBS (blog) The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) is urging people with permanent residency visa to check their travel facility expiry. The Department has said, "If you're a permanent resident planning to travel outside Australia these ... |
Chemical Watch | News Item | EU member states back SVHC status ...
Chemical Watch Classification for TMA also supported by REACH Committee. |
EU member states back SVHC status for DCHP
Chemical Watch ... to the European Commission for a decision. In its proposal presented to the REACH Committee, the European Commission said that Article 57 "does not preclude identifying a substance as being of very high concern several times based on more than one ... |
Interview: CBFCA chief executive, Paul Damkjaer: Investing in training, getting closer to government are key ...
Aircargo - Asia Pacific Document turnaround times in the supply chain from Government departments such as the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP), Department Of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR), plus shipping lines, are now automatic and take seconds ... |
The Guardian |
Calls to adopt child abuse inquiry's recommendations on immigration detention
The Guardian The lack, however, of an appropriate institutional response by the DIBP [Department of Immigration and Border Protection] and Dutton for this family is happening now and ongoing,” said Battison. “The father needs to be released now. Separating a family ... |
Confusion about the "Travel Document Country" Code on my wife visa Grant letter..!!
Expat Forum However, in the grant letter, all the details inside are correct ( name, passport no, birth date...etc) but in the Travel Document country they typed PSE ( not EGY same as the country code in the passport). Please note that EGY refers also to the ... |
US Consumer Product Safety Commission - Final Rule - Lexology
Lexology On October 27, 2017, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ("CPSC") issued a final rule prohibiting children's toys and child care articles that… United States: CPSC Issues Final Rule Expanding Phthalate Ban |
US Consumer Product Safety Commission - Final Rule
Lexology On October 27, 2017, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) issued a final rule prohibiting children's toys and child care articles that contain concentrations of more than 0.1 percent of certain phthalates. The final rule states children ... |
CPSC Issues Final Rule Expanding Phthalate Ban
Lexology In addition to recommending that the interim ban on DINP be made permanent, CHAP recommended banning DIBP, DPENP, DHEXP, and DCHP. According to the CPSIA, CPSC was required to issue a final rule addressing whether to make the interim ban permanent and ... |
November/December – Commercial and IP Development Update
The National Law Review The final rule states children's toys and child care articles containing concentrations of more than 0.1 percent of diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”), diisobutyl phthalate (“DIBP”), di-npentyl phthalate (“DPENP”), di-n-hexyl phthalate (“DHEXP”), and ... |
SBS - The World Game |
Indian family to leave Australia after losing visa bid
SBS - The World Game According to the DIBP, Mr Zala's 900-hour work experience document was obtained fraudulently through Carmine Amarante, a man who was jailed for running a “sophisticated fraud” to assist international students to obtain permanent residency by creating ... |
iTnews |
Australia's new face verification system will actually improve privacy
iTnews Australia's national face verification service will significantly improve the privacy of biometric data processed by the government rather than lessen it, a privacy impact assessment of the system has found. The face verification service (FVS) launched ... |
The Guardian |
Manus Island: 50 refugees to be moved to Port Moresby for US interviews
The Guardian Manus Island: 50 refugees to be moved to Port Moresby for US interviews. Group of men will be screened for resettlement in the US under swap deal, while on Manus the new accommodation facilities still lack basic services. Alternative accommodation on ... |
