As 2024 comes to a close, important changes have been announced for visa pathways to Australia. 

Here’s everything you need to know:


OT/PT/SLT – 482 VISA CHANGES

🔄 December 2024 Update: The Temporary Skills Shortage Visa (482) has been replaced by the Skills in Demand Visa. (482)

Key Change:

  • The work experience requirement has been reduced from 2 years to 1 year, making this visa more accessible for junior professionals.

📌 Learn more about the Skills in Demand Visa:
immi.homeaffairs.gov.au


PHYSIOS – SKILLS ASSESSMENT UPDATE FOR PR VISAS

🔄 November 2024 Update:The Australian Physio Council (APC) has revised the requirements for the Skills Assessmentessential for certain permanent residency visa applications (e.g., Skilled Visas 189/190).

What You Need to Know:

  • New Requirement for Trans-Tasman Agreement:
    • If you gained registration through the NZ route (but did not complete your degree in NZ), you now need 2 years of physiotherapy experience in NZ to apply for a Skills Assessment in Australia.

📌 More details on these updates:
physiocouncil.com.au

We are here to help you stay updated to ensure your journey to Australia is smooth! 🌟

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