Turkey Deports 103 Nigerians Over Expired Visa
The Federal Government has received 103 Nigerians deported from Turkey over expired visas and other irregular migration issues.
This was disclosed by the Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, during the deporteesā profiling in Abuja on Friday.
Australia Announces New Visa Renewal Window for Nigerians, & Other Skilled Workers
ā¢ The Australian government announced plans to give a six-month renewal window to skilled worker visa holders in the country
ā¢ The government said the new changes begin July 1, 2024, and apply to those who have stopped working with their sponsor employers
ā¢ The government said the new regulation aims to attract more international labour force
Australia Implements Regulations to Reduce āVisa Hoppingā Of International Students Effective July 1
SPOTLIGHTS
ā¢ Takes effect on July 1
ā¢ Temporary Graduate Visa holders will no longer be able to apply for student visas onshore
ā¢ The government aims to reduce net migration by half by the next fiscal year
ā¢ Education providers have criticized the new regulations, fearing a negative impact on legitimate students
10 Common Reasons for Australian Student Visa Rejection In 2024
Australia attracts international students with its excellent education, vibrant culture, and beautiful landscapes. However, securing a student visa can be challenging, and addressing these common reasons for rejection increases the chances of approval.
According to Australian Immigration Authorities, the student visa rejection rate reached 50% in 2023. Of the 900 visa submissions, only about 3.8%, or 34, were accepted. This high rejection rate is attributed to various factors, including the submission of fake documents, invalid passports, and financial instability.
Australia Launches New Innovation Visa to Attract Skilled Professionals
Highlights:
The Government of Australia announced a New Innovation Visa to attract skilled workers.
The new innovation visa is a replacement for the Global Talent Program.
The Business Innovation and Investment Visa Program (BIIP) will be terminated.
The Australian Government plans to address issues like inflation rates and the impact of the rental market.
Companies That Sponsor Work Visas for International Students in Australia
For those who wish to work during their studies in Australia, the Student Visa (subclass 500) is the best option. This visa allows you to work up to 40 hours per fortnight during the academic semester and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks.
Getting A Job in the US, UK Or Australia With Companies That Sponsor Visas for International Students
For international students, getting into one of the companies that sponsor work visas is essential if youāre looking to continue life in the country after graduation.
This is especially important for countries with strict immigration laws for the employment of non-citizens, like the US, Australia, Canada, and many more.
Australia Welcomes Genuine Asylum Seekers
The government is making big changes to stop people exploiting Australiaās Protection visa system, while ensuring those who genuinely need asylum are quickly granted protection.
Do not apply for a Protection visa if you do not genuinely need asylum in Australia. We quickly refuse applicants who do not meet Protection visa criteria.
Australia Named Top Destination in The World for Expats ā says Boston Consulting Group
Australia has for the first time been named the No. 1 destination in the world for professionals seeking to relocate internationally.
A new report from Boston Consulting Group, based on a survey of more than 150,000 professionals across 188 countries, found that Australiaās post-pandemic jobs boom had helped the country supplant Canada as the most desirable destination for expats globally.
Stories That Touch: How My Mum Burnt My Travel Documents Two Weeks to Japa
A man known as @naetochukwu01 shared a harrowing tale on X about how a trivial argument with his mother led to the destruction of his travel documents just two weeks before his scheduled trip to Australia for a soccer opportunity.
Naetochukwu01 recounted this incident in response to a post discussing the father of Nigerian chess prodigy Tunde Onakoya, who initially opposed his son’s passion for chess.
