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New Australian business visa: Who can apply?

New Australian business visa: Who can apply?   While businesses related to some particular industries will be prioritised for this visa, there are some that are not eligible under the program. Australia has introduced a new business visa that would allow people with innovative business ideas to move to South Australia and set up their…

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Konnecting Launches 7 New Recruitment Brands

Celebrating 10 years in operation, Konnecting is rebranding and launching our 7-specialist niche recruitment websites. Konnecting was established in 2008 to deliver integrated recruitment and immigration solutions to connect Australian employers with skilled international staff.   Over the years, we have built strong client relationships with businesses experiencing difficulties sourcing skilled staff locally and from…

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Labour Market Testing (TSS Visa)

For employers seeking to sponsor workers under the TSS program you must be able to show how you have tested the Australian labour market to determine no suitable workers are available, aka Labour Market Testing (LMT). For 482 nomination, effective 12th August 2018 the new requirements for labour marketing testing/recruitment efforts are: the nominated position…

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Fred Molloy

Skilling Australia Fund Levy (SAF) Introduced

The long awaited SAF will be implemented on 12th August 2018. The SAF applies to nominations made on or after this date. It applies to 457 (nomination transfers), Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) including Labour Hire Agreements, Employer Nomination ENS and RSMS nominations. For TSS nominations, the base amount for organisations with less than $10 million…

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Fred Molloy

How to Do Medicals for Australian Visas

How to Do Medicals for Australian Visas One of the criteria applicants need to satisfy is the health requirement before a decision is made on the visa application lodged.  You may be asked by the department to undergo a medical check to demonstrate that the health requirement is met.    Making arrangements to go for…

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Job Opportunities – Regional Spotlight: Central West Queensland

Job Opportunities – Regional Spotlight: Central West Queensland   Central West Queensland has a laidback, outback country lifestyle. The region is about 13 hours by road from Queensland’s capital city Brisbane, and about two-and-a-half hours by plane.   A semi-arid climate makes the Central West a good choice for heat-lovers. During the long summers, maximum…

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Current DIBP Visa Processing Time

Current DIBP Visa Processing Time   Global visa and citizenship processing times is updated monthly providing you an indicative timeframe for processing applications. Processing times are available for the majority of visa subclasses and citizenship categories but will exclude a few subclasses such as those closed to new entrants, capped and queued, or which have…

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The International Recruitment Specialists for Australian Employers

Konnecting offers integrated recruitment, immigration and settlement solutions to connect Australian employers with skilled overseas staff. Whether you’re a skilled migrant looking to move to Australia on a temporary or permanent basis, or an Australian employer struggling to find qualified staff, we can offer an efficient, straightforward solution. Having worked previously in industries with skill…

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Automotive Trade Profile

Automotive Trades Profiles Automotive Trades Profiles provides both employers and job seekers with the latest job market information, trends, forecasts, skill shortages and employment criteria for specific markets and different occupations within Australian automotive industry. Click the below to download:    

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Employer Invitation to Comment on Skilled Shortage Lists

The Department of Jobs & Small Business (formerly the Department of Employment) has taken over the responsibility of the various skilled shortage occupation lists from the Department of Home Affairs. This makes perfect sense, as they are better situated to make judgment calls as to what is in demand and where [Not that I agree…

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