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The Australian government has made some changes to the requirements needed to become an Australian citizen. The requirements will apply to applications made after April 20, 2017. The Australian Government is strengthening the requirements to become an Australian citizen. This includes: Increasing the general residence requirement, which means an applicant for Australian citizenship will need…
On 18 April 2017, the Australian Government announced that the Temporary Work (Skilled) visa (subclass 457 visa) will be abolished and replaced with the completely new Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa in March 2018. The TSS visa programme will be comprised of a Short-Term stream of up to two years and a Medium-Term stream of…
If you are a physiotherapist interested in migrating to Australia, reading this first will be highly beneficial to you. Yes physiotherapy is on the Australia immigration skilled occupation list, but my observation is that there are still very few going through their skill select process. The Australian skill select process (where Canada got the inspiration…
When looking for a job as an internationally trained physiotherapist, your focus should not just be on places with the best physiotherapy salary but also those with the best working conditions. The best physiotherapy jobs may not necessarily be the “highest paid”, but those jobs that have employers and the overall system compensate you with…
If you are an internationally trained physiotherapist and are thinking of moving to Australia, here is a checklist of what you should have. There are many jobs for physiotherapists in Australia, especially in the Musculoskeletal specialty. Sports physiotherapists also get lots of jobs because Australia is a sporting nation. Australians are also very conscious of…