Did you know that the Department of Home Affairs can trace the IP address used to lodge a visa application? It is entirely acceptable for many applicants to choose to apply independently. However, a growing concern is the use of unregistered advisors, especially those offshore, who assist applicants by creating individual accounts and lodging applications [...]
Following the Australian Labor Party’s win in the 2025 federal election, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government has outlined significant policy changes set to impact international education, housing, and small business sectors. International Education Labor plans to reshape Australia’s international education landscape with a focus on quality, sustainability, and skilled migration alignment: TAFE Investment: Increased funding [...]
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Managing tasks, people, and workflows in today’s fast-changing world requires more than just another tool. It demands a platform built for flexibility, visibility, and efficiency. That’s where Educli comes in. Unlike standard task management software, Educli is fully customisable — from the way you structure your workflows to how you filter and group data. Whether [...]
For all the migration agents: we have noticed a growing trend in refusals of Subclass 407 Training Visa applications, particularly the applicants’ genuine temporary stay (GTE) intentions in relation to their nominated training program. What are the key issues? Increased scrutiny of the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement, especially for applicants who have been in [...]
Is Australia becoming discriminatory towards international students? A recent update to the Australian visa application system has raised some serious concerns. Applicants are now being asked to enter their nationality to estimate their visa application charges. This change raises an important question: Is the government planning to introduce a new set of rules that would [...]
In their latest statement, the Labour government proposed a further increase in international student visa fees to AUD$2,000, aiming to raise $760 million to fund their election promises. While it may seem like a quick and easy way to plug budget holes, this move raises serious concerns — and highlights a growing absence of common [...]
Step 1: Initial Application Review Checklist: Confirm all required documents are submitted: Passport Academic transcripts/certificates English proficiency (IELTS/PTE/etc.) Statement of Purpose (SOP) Financial evidence (if applicable) Ensure documents are consistent in name, dates, and format. Flag unusual cases (e.g. gaps, sudden change in study field, overqualified applicants). Educli Tip: Educli’s online application form helps streamline [...]
Updated risk levels for education providers were released earlier this month. While some providers saw improvements, others unfortunately dropped their level. What’s particularly concerning is the lack of transparency and the biassed nature of these calculations. The risk rating doesn’t reflect the provider's quality of education or compliance practices—instead, it’s largely based on immigration processing [...]
Recently, I had a conversation with a friend who owns an international college in Australia. What started as a casual chat quickly turned into a serious discussion about the current challenges in our international education and immigration sectors. My friend was visibly frustrated—and for good reason. An “education agent” had approached them with a proposal [...]
