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We wish to update you with the following new Skills in Demand (SID) visa.
We wish to inform you that Trade Recognition Australia (TRA) will be CLOSED over the Christmas holidays.
The Job Ready Program requires a minimum of 12 months participation in suitable full-time (or part time equivalent) employment. The program must be completed within 3 years.
The Job Ready Program experiences variable levels of demand. This…
The Migration Skills Assessment (MSA) and Migration Points Advice (MPA) programs are currently experiencing a significant increase in application rates. This is affecting processing times and assessments are taking longer than 120 days to…
On 8th May 2024 the Hon Brendan O’Connor MP, Minister for Skills and Training announced the fast tracking of skills assessments from migrants who have building and construction-related skills. This initiative will allow migrants to assist with…
From 1 April 2023, the need for the following automotive trades from qualified applicants/countries of passport were removed from having to have their skills mandatorily assessed through the Offshore Skills Assessment Program (OSAP). Applicants…
From 6 May 2024, the requirements for the submission of pay evidence will change. These changes can be found in our JRP Applicant Guidelines. Remember, you must inform us of any changes in your circumstances, including your employment…
From 6 May 2024, we will continue to send your Job Ready Workplace Assessment outcome via email, however we will only be providing detailed feedback to participants with a Not Yet Job Ready outcome.
We are making these changes to better align our…
From 11 September 2023 TRA is removing the requirement for the remaining applicants with a country of passport listed for Vehicle Painter [324311] to have their skills assessed through the OSAP program.
If you received a JRPRE outcome between 1 July 2022 and 30 June 2023 and applied for a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) with the Department of Home Affairs before 1 July 2023, you do not need a PSA outcome.