Labor moves to block some temporary visa holders travelling to Australia amid Middle East war

Proposed new powers for home affairs minister are ‘truly appalling’, Asylum Seeker Resource Centre says ...
Opinion
Human Rights WatchOpinion

Australia’s Cynical and Cruel Bill to Suspend Temporary Visas

This week, the Australian government introduced a new bill, that if passed, will prevent people from conflict and crisis-affected countries from visiting Australia.

Home Affairs Minister to halt entry of temporary visa holders who may seek asylum to Australia

Labor will introduce new powers for the Home Affairs Minister to halt some temporary visa holders due to come to Australia and prevent a flood of people claiming asylum once they arrive, in a change ...

Australia tightens training visa rules, sponsor approval now required before application

New rules for Australia's Training visa subclass 407 begin March 11, 2026. Applicants must now get sponsor and nomination approval first. This change aims to ensure genuine skills development and curb ...
VnExpress International

Australia tightens training visa rules to prevent foreign workers from extending stays

Australia has tightened regulations for the Training visa, introducing stricter application procedures to prevent foreign workers from using the program to prolong their temporary stays.
Yahoo

Australia's highest court rejects Candace Owens' visa challenge

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court on Wednesday rejected U.S. conservative commentator Candace Owens ’ bid to overturn an Australian government decision barring her from ...
The Financial Express

Working in Australia Just Got Pricier: Post-study work visa fee doubles to AUD 4,600 for foreign students

Australia has now doubled the price of a work permit for international students after raising the price of a study visa in 2025.
VnExpress International on MSN

Australia doubles post-study work visa fee

The application fee for Australia's Temporary Graduate visa, which allows international students to remain and work after ...
Opinion

As a refugee, I have lived in limbo for 13 years. Why are only some Iranian women worthy of Australia’s protection?

First we were put in offshore detention on Nauru. Even now in Australia, my family live on short-term bridging visas, with constant uncertainty about our future ...

Australia stuns students, raises post-study work visa cost; will family come along?

Australia has nearly doubled the cost of post‑study work visas for international graduates, a move that will affect students’ ability to stay and work after earning their degrees.
The PIE News

Australia’s post-study work visa fee doubles

Australia has doubled the application fee for its Temporary Graduate visa, increasing the cost from AUD 2,300 to AUD 4,600 in ...