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As of 12 August 2026, the UK government has set a new 24-week target for the First-tier Tribunal to hear new asylum and immigration appeals from non-detained foreign national offenders (FNOs) and individuals in receipt of asylum support and accommodation, down from the current…
Official sourceFrom today, a new 24-week target for deciding asylum and immigration appeals comes into force for people in accommodation and foreign national offenders, replacing the current average wait of 67 weeks. The change was announced alongside 13 more asylum hotels being handed back to…
Official sourceThe Department of Home Affairs registered the Migration (Temporary Visa Subclasses for PIC 4005 and 4007) Instrument 2026 on 19 February 2026, made by delegate Lila Caplice on 17 February 2026, which repeals the 2022 instrument (LIN 22/007) and specifies the same list of…
Official sourceThe Governor-General has made the Migration Agents Regulations 2026, a new principal instrument replacing the previous framework for registered migration agents, CPD providers, and employer-provided immigration assistance to migrating employees, including a new infringement…
Official sourceThe Migration Amendment Act 2014 (Australia), assented to on 27 May 2014, amended the Migration Act 1958 to bar non-citizens from making further protection visa applications after a refusal or cancellation regardless of the grounds involved, and to add a new criterion that a…
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