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A huge number of emails and calls have been received regarding the Migration Agents Capstone exam.

This article about the difficulties associated with the Capstone went live on 27 March 2019, and now has 2,710 hits:

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AGA’s Overseas Visitors Health Cover (OVHC) is health insurance for international visitors wishing to travel or work in Australia.  Allianz provide health insurance for a range of working visas and provide a range of covers split between ‘Workers health cover’ and ‘Visitors health cover’ as follows:

For Workers:
• Budget Working Cover
• Standard Working Cover
• Mid Working Cover
• Top Working Cover

For Visitors:
• Budget Visitors Cover
• Standard Visitors Cover

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His Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified, for general information, that:

He has been pleased to appoint the Honourable Scott Morrison MP as Prime Minister and Minister for the Public Service.

He has been pleased to swear in as Executive Councillors:

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The following statement has been made today by The Hon David Coleman on his appointment as Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services & Multicultural Affairs.

"It was an honour to be sworn in yesterday by the Governor General as Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs. Australia’s story is one of immigration.

We welcome people to this country based on what they can contribute – regardless of race, religion, or cultural background. We celebrate the success of migrants from all corners of the globe.

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The following information has been released on the Home Affairs website:

Invitations issued on 9 May 2019

The table below shows the number of invitations issued in the SkillSelect invitation round on 9 May 2019.

Visa subclassNumber
Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) 100
Skilled Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 489) 10

During 2018-19 program year the following numbers of invitations have been issued:

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