Do You Owe Tax on Money You Transfer to Australia?
Many expats transfer large sums of money to Australia when they move. Is that money going to be taxed after it’s transferred? What about customs?
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Tag: Sponsored Work Visas
Applying for a Permanent Residency 189 Visa While on a 482 TSS Visa
Question from an SMG reader about applying for a 189 visa while still on a 482 visa. Is it possible to do yourself or do you need a migration agent?
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What Expenses Are Included When Relocating Employees to Australia?
Are you moving to Australia on a 482 sponsored work visa? Wondering what your new job pays for? Shipping, flights, and what else?
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Tips from a Recruiter for Finding Work Visa Sponsorship for Australia
Here’s how to find a job in Australia with work visa sponsorship. Be sure you read this before you submit your EOI in Skillselect.
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How to Get an Overall Score of 90 on the Pearson English Test
Most people applying for an Australian PR Visa need to test English proficiency. Here’s how to get an overall score of 90 on the PTE Academic.
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Quick Guide to Australia’s Temporary Work (Skilled) Visa (Subclass 457)
The 457 Visa is probably the the most common pathway for Australian sponsorship. Here is what you need to know about getting sponsored on this visa.
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Negotiating the Australian Medical System as a British Expat
Here is what every British expat needs to know about the Australian Medical System from getting your Medicare card to billing and private insurance rebates.
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Applying for a 482 Visa While on a Tourist Visa or a Working Holiday Visa
Are you thinking of moving to Australia on a Tourist Visa then switching to a 482 visa? What about a Working Holiday Visa? Want to know if this is possible?
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Working Visa Health Insurance
Part of your 457 Visa requirement is private health insurance. If you have a 485 Visa you will also need private health insurance. Learn more here.
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Health Insurance for Expats Moving to Australia
What all 482 temporary skills shortage visa holders need to know about the minimum level of private health insurance needed while in Australia.
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Australia Moving Checklist
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Private Facebook Group.
The group is a great place to get answers to all your questions from where to live, moving with pets and school enrollment.
Free Money Transfers
Did you know the Australian dollar is a commodity currency?
This means it's HIGHLY VOLATILE.
When a good exchange rate comes along, you need to be ready to jump on it and LOCK-IN THAT RATE.
This means it's HIGHLY VOLATILE.
When a good exchange rate comes along, you need to be ready to jump on it and LOCK-IN THAT RATE.
Australia Shipping Quotes
Started Packing Yet?
No? Still got months to go? The truth is you don’t need to know what you're taking BEFORE getting your shipping quote. Scheduling a shipment to Australia can take as long as 6 months.
No? Still got months to go? The truth is you don’t need to know what you're taking BEFORE getting your shipping quote. Scheduling a shipment to Australia can take as long as 6 months.
Banking for Expats
Open Your Bank Account BEFORE You Move
Takes less than 5 minutes.
All you need is:
Takes less than 5 minutes.
All you need is:
- Your passport details for filling out the short, simple bank form.
- Your entry visa information.
- Know the city you will be staying in when you arrive.
