Last month the Australian Government reached an agreement with the People’s Republic of China to expand eligibility for the Work and Holiday visa (subclass 462) to Chinese Nationals. From September 21st, young, educated Chinese citizens will be able to travel to Australia for work, study, or holidaying purposes. This new addition to the 462 Visa….

Australia’s largest convenience store chain, 7-Eleven is facing public outrage in response to new allegations of worker exploitation. An investigation by Fairfax Media has uncovered fresh evidence showing franchisees are charging staff members upwards of $70,000, in order to secure Australian visas. 7-Eleven has been in disaster recovery mode since the story broke this week…

An official spokesperson for the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) has issued an official warning to travellers about a visa scam operating in the South Asia Region. A group calling itself AUSFIV has been drawing in potential migrants with promises of a Permanent Residency (PR) Visa, and ongoing employment once they reach Australia…