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Skilled Migration Blog
Expert insights on Australian immigration law, visa pathways, and strategic guidance for healthcare professionals and skilled migrants — written by SOLVi's principal lawyer, Rhea Fawole.
How to Work Successfully With a Migration Lawyer: What Nurses Need to Know
Thinking about engaging a migration lawyer? Great decision. But to truly get the most out of that legal relationship, it’s important to understand what lawyers actually do — and what they ...
01 October 2025
Rhea Fawole
2025 English Test Requirements for Nurses Migrating to Australia
f you’re a nurse planning to migrate to Australia in 2025, your English test score is non-negotiable. Recent updates mean the bar has shifted — and misunderstanding these changes could cost ...
23 August 2025
Rhea Fawole
ANMAC Full Skills Assessment: 2025 Changes Nurses Need to Know
If you’re planning to migrate to Australia as a nurse — whether through employer sponsorship or a skilled independent visa — you’ll need a positive skills assessment. That’s a mandatory ...
16 August 2025
Rhea Fawole
How long does the migration process take?
Migrating to Australia is an exciting prospect, offering a new life filled with opportunities and adventures. However, it’s crucial to understand the costs involved in this journey. One of ...
17 June 2025
Rhea Fawole
Immigration Lawyers vs Migration Agents: What Nurses Need to Know Before Migrating to Australia
If you’re planning to migrate to Australia, you’ve likely come across both “immigration lawyers” and “registered migration agents.” Many people—understandably—assume they’re basically the ...
17 June 2025
Rhea Fawole
Difference between a Lawyer and a Migration Agent
What is an Australian Immigration Lawyer? An Australian immigration lawyer is a legal professional who specialises in immigration law. To become an immigration lawyer, one must complete a ...
17 June 2025
Rhea Fawole
Why You Need Legal Advice Before Lodging an Expression of Interest
If you’re a registered nurse or midwife working in the UK and dreaming of a new life in Australia, you may have heard about the “Expression of Interest” (EOI) process. Maybe you’ve even ...
17 June 2025
Rhea Fawole
Exciting Changes in Australian Migration for 2024-25: What Nurses Need to Know
If you’ve been dreaming of migrating to Australia to further your nursing career, you couldn’t have picked a better time! The Australian Government has made some big updates to the 2024-25 ...
17 June 2025
Rhea Fawole
Migration Mindset: Setting the Right Intention for Success
Migrating to Australia as a nurse can be one of the most exciting yet overwhelming journeys you embark on. It’s more than just a change in your work environment or relocating to another ...
17 June 2025
Rhea Fawole
Everything you need to know to apply for an Australian Visa
How do you apply for an Australian Visa? If you're planning on moving to Australia, you'll need to apply for a visa. The process can be confusing and daunting, but don't worry - we've got ...
16 June 2025
Rhea Fawole
Why Migration Advice in Facebook & WhatsApp Groups Can Lead You Astray
If you’re an internationally qualified nurse or midwife dreaming of a new life in Australia, chances are you’ve spent hours scrolling Facebook groups, reading WhatsApp messages, or ...
11 April 2025
Rhea Fawole
Everything You Wanted to Know About Visa Consultations in 2023 (But Were Afraid to Ask!)
Thinking about getting proper visa advice? But if you're not quite ready to book it in, don't worry—we're here to give you the inside scoop on what to expect from a visa or migration advice ...
19 July 2024
Rhea Fawole
DIY Mistakes
Dreaming of a new life Down Under? We get it – the excitement, the anticipation, and the promise of new opportunities. But hold on! When it comes to navigating the migration process, ...
22 June 2024
Rhea Fawole
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