The current political climate is driving a sharp increase in visa enquiries from South Africans looking to emigrate.
That’s the second major change to immigration policy announced this week.
The number one destination for skilled South Africans to emigrate to might not be a viable option for much longer.
You wake up to an email from the Department of Immigration with your Australian visa grant. All the hard work has paid off – and you’re finally cleared for emigration. But what about your money?
There are more than a few ways that you can immigrate to Australia without securing a job beforehand. While these routes are a little more complex, as you’ll see from the topics covered below, getting a valid visa isn’t an impossible task.
Demand for certain skills in Australia is so high that some lucky professionals have ‘future-proof’ careers. We look at 5 such occupation groups that applicants are using as a pathway to Australian permanent residence, and ultimately citizenship.
In the last week, the Australian government has announced they planning to introduce a new temporary visa for parents visiting their children in Australia.
Thousands of people immigrate to Australia from all over the world every year. The land Down Under is particularly popular with South African and UK citizens looking to move to (or stay living in) a country with wide-open spaces and year-round sunshine. If you want a visa you’re going to have to pass a points-based test and in this post we’re going to tell you how to do that.
If your profession is on the list, you’ll be given preferential status when applying for an Australian residency visa.
If you are heading to Brisbane soon, or you know someone who is, make The Joy Project your first port of call. The Joy Project offer relocation support and advice for anyone moving to Brisbane.
There are three questions that new South African expats who arrive in Australia inevitably ask. Back in SA the answers to these questions accurately suss out a person’s social standing, but in Australia they’re a no-go.
It is often assumed that the societies of Australia and South Africa are similar. South Africans underestimate the culture shock they experience when moving.
Are you a South African with professional skills who has always thought about living in another country? Australia’s Skilled Independent visa is one of the best routes to residency available to emigrants. Here’s a rundown on what skills are in demand and what you need to know to apply.
Not that you needed one, but now there’s another good reason to move to Queensland, Australia. His name is Chris Hemsworth, named the sexiest man alive by People Magazine in 2014, and he’ll be filming in Queensland next year.
From its rich Aboriginal history, with tales of megafauna and three meter tall kangaroos, to the country’s obsession with ‘barbies’, ‘footie’ and ‘thongs’, we delve deeper to share a few strange-but-true facts of the land Down Under.
Service Works Global (SWG) leading provider of Integrated Workplace Management Solutions is expanding its Australian operation and is looking for experienced personnel for a variety of positions.
MOVE TO AUSTRALIA | Australia is the third most popular country for South Africans living abroad.
David Fuller, online editor at Halo Financial, explores what should be brought into consideration when looking at investing in property and moving to Australia.
MOVE TO AUSTRALIA | Developing the same network of friends, family and business contacts you left behind in South Africa is always a struggle. Sydney’s Leading Networking Coach, Sean Grobbelaar, lets us in on a few secrets of replicating your South African network, in Australia.
MOVE TO AUSTRALIA | The country is in great need for skilled migrants to move to Australia in order to maintain it’s rapidly growing economy. There are many fantastic job opportunities for the right people.
MOVE TO AUSTRALIA | Quick facts about the six Australian states and two mainland territories.
MOVE TO AUSTRALIA | Knowing more about the country’s major cities will help you decided on where to live and find work in Australia.
MOVE TO AUSTRALIA | The job hunting process can be very stressful and you need to be focused in your search. Consider these top 10 tips to finding work in Australia.
MOVE TO AUSTRALIA | What you need to consider when updating your CV to give you the best chance of finding that great job in Australia.
MOVE TO AUSTRALIA | Advice for shipping your goods to Australia from South Africa or the UK.