Visa & Migration – Page 4 – Indians in Australia

Australia’s New Skilled Visa Queue: What Offshore Indian Nurses and Teachers Need to Know

August 25, 2026 by The Indian

Indian nurse, teacher and construction professional reviewing Australian skilled visa documents with an adviser

New skilled visa priorities place offshore Indian nurses, teachers and construction professionals behind onshore applicants, even in non-priority occupations.

Australia Pauses 24 Work and Holiday Visa Streams — Why India’s Ballot Is Different

August 20, 2026 by The Indian

Young Indian Work and Holiday visa applicant checking an online application at home in Australia

Australia has paused 24 Work and Holiday country streams, but India remains under its separate 1,000-place subclass 462 ballot system.

Australia’s 2026–27 Migration Program Reshuffle: What Indian Applicants Need to Know

August 18, 2026 by The Indian

Indian-Australian professionals reviewing migration documents at home in Melbourne

Australia has retained 185,000 permanent migration places but increased employer-sponsored and independent skilled allocations while reducing regional and parent places.