You must have been accredited at the paraprofessional level or above for interpreting or translating in a language they offer accreditation in by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters.
For a main business to be assessed as actively operating the applicant must provide evidence of business activity of a repetitive, continuous and permanent nature.
The Adult Migrant English Language Program (AMEP) provides up to 510 hours of free English language tuition to eligible migrants from the skilled, family and humanitarian visa streams, to help them learn basic English to assist with their settlement in Australia. For further information about the AMEP, visit Adult Migrant English Program.
Adverse information is unfavourable information that could impact on your suitability as an approved sponsor.
Adverse information is information that could affect your suitability to:
Adverse information could be about:
Anything adverse we learn about you affects our decision on your sponsorship if it:
We might:
If you are already an approved sponsor, we might:
We consider it adverse if you or your organisation has become insolvent under the Bankruptcy Act 1966 and the Corporations Act 2001.
We also consider it adverse if, in relation to a Commonwealth, state or territory law, you or your organisation:
The Commonwealth, state or territory law must relate to:
Some adverse information is unlikely to affect our decision. For example, it is not relevant if we learn your business was fined for operating an unregistered vehicle on a public road. But it would be relevant if we learn your company director is being investigated for people trafficking offences.
Annual income means how much money you make in a year. See details on what you can include as an evidence of annual income.
Evidence of your annual income could include a tax assessment notice showing the income you earned during a period ending less than 12 months before you submitted your visa application. For example, a tax assessment issued in December 2017 is acceptable evidence for a visa application you submit in July 2018.
The annual income you must demonstrate varies from visa to visa.
An applicant is a person who is applying for a visa or for citizenship.