2008
This section offers news and updates published in 2008.
December
- Government Media Release Service Subscription - 30 Sep 2010
- 2007-08 Review of Statutory Self-regulation of the Migration Advice Profession - 19 Dec 2008
- Amended Cheque Clearance Times - 15 Dec 2008
November
- Facial Image Standards Quick Reference Guide - 30 Sep 2010
- Developments in Information Access - 19 Nov 2008
- New look Department of Immigration and Citizenship website - 19 Nov 2008
- eVisitor Now Available - 03 Nov 2008
October
- Changes to lodgement location for Refugee and Humanitarian visa applications from clients in Afghanistan and Pakistan - 27 Oct 2008
- Notice of Legislation Changes - 27 Oct 2008
- New processing locations for onshore business skills applications - 20 Sep 2008
September
- Revised Health PAM to be released 19 September 2008 - 17 Sep 2008
- Attaching documents to an eVisa application - 12 Sep 2008
- Subclass 457 - Business (Long Stay) Visa Statistics - 11 Sep 2008
- Subclass 457 Integrity Review - 09 Sep 2008
August
- Increases in the Visa Application Charges (VAC) for Tourist Visa Applications Lodged in Australia and Contributory Parent Category Visas - 28 Aug 2008
- Changes to Skilled - Graduate (subclass 485) visa - effective 27 October 2008 - 20 Aug 2008
- New Student Visa Assessment Levels - 1 September 2008 - 15 Aug 2008
July
- Changes to Location of Processing of Permanent (Second Stage) Partner Visa Applications - 30 Jul 2008
- Changes to online visa applications from 9 August 2008 - 30 Jul 2008
- Health and Character requirements for parent visa applicants outside Australia - 30 Jul 2008
- Business Skills Regulation Changes - 30 Jul 2008
- Subclass 457 - Business (Long Stay) Visa Statistics - 08 Jul 2008
- Subclass 457 Integrity Review - 08 Jul 2008
- Identified recruitment agents for Chinese skilled workers - 07 Jul 2008
- Instructions on Resetting your eVisa Password (177KB PDF file) - 07 Jul 2008
- Identified recruitment agents for Chinese skilled workers - 01 Jul 2008
- New trial health requirements for people who apply for a second Working Holiday visa - 01 Jul 2008
- Visa Application Charges updated (96KB PDF file) - 01 Jul 2008
- Changes to Form 47P - 01 Jul 2008
- Revised Health PAM released on 1 July 2008 - 01 Jul 2008
- Changes to location of visa processing - 01 Jul 2008
June
- Additional IELTS places on July 12 at Macquarie University in North Ryde, NSW - 18 Jun 2008
- Additional IELTS Tests for Australia and South Africa - 02 Jun 2008
May
- Electronic 676 and Student applications from outside of Australia - 13 May 2008
- Changes to Skilled Occupations List (SOL) - 26 April 2008 - 02 May 2008
- New reference numbers for GSM applications - 01 May 2008
- Policy changes for business skills visas - 01 May 2008
April
- New permission to work arrangements for student visa holders - 11 Apr 2008
- Tourists (e676) and Student eVisa form changes - from 26 April 2008 - 10 Apr 2008
- UK Police Clearances - 01 Apr 2008
February
- eVisa Helpdesk unavailable by telephone - 25 Feb 2008
- Temporary closure of Hobart Global Processing Centre - 07 Feb 2008
- Evisa outage information - 04 Feb 2008