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• Submitting complete Assurance of Support (AoS) claims
• 2018 customs compliance priorities
• Increased work volumes for voluntary disclosures
• Six-monthly update of Australia's skilled occupation lists complete
• Check your travel facility expiry
• The role of the Australian Border Force
• Update on Machinery of Government changes
• Facilitating exports to China
• Changes for visa applicants in same-sex relationships
• New benefit now available to Trusted Traders
• North Asia Free Trade Agreements information seminars
• 100th business signs up to Trusted Trader
• Deadline for IMAs to lodge has passed
• A new Work and Holiday arrangement has commenced with Peru
• New, simpler application process for the Australian Trusted Trader programme
• Industry Summit 2017 - ‘Border innovation: strengthening our nation’s economy, security and society’
• Increased security at Australian cargo facilities
• Contactless arrivals gates coming to Australia
• Visa simplification: transforming Australia’s visa system
• Assurances that imported goods do not contain asbestos - DIBPN 2017/21
• Important reminder about export reporting obligations
• 1 July 2017 changes
• North Asia Free Trade Agreements information seminar
• APEC Business Travel Card applications to go online effective 1 July 2017
• Border clearance advice for religious pilgrims
• Retirement of the outgoing passenger card (OPC)
• Changes to Australia’s duty free tobacco allowance
• The ABF perspective on preventing import fraud
• New nominee broker licence application pack
• Five web improvements helping our clients understand Australian visas
• North Asia Free Trade Agreements information seminars
• Introduction of biometrics collection for applicants in Peru​​
• Changes to the customs tariff
• Visa and citizenship processing times available online
• North Asia Free Trade Agreements information seminar
• Former customs broker sentenced to jail
• Visa and citizenship processing times available online
• Online Visitor visa lodgement for Chinese nationals
• Changes to visa lodgement arrangements in Australia
• New Work and Holiday arrangements commenced with Hungary, Luxembourg and San Marino
• Seek new solution for automated border control at airports
• New service to lodge Tourist visa applications in Chinese
• Trial 10-year Frequent Traveller Visitor visa in China
• Reforming Australia's illegal logging regulations - have your say
• Norfolk Island
• Australia tops rankings, preventing illicit trade
• The new Tariff Classification and Tariff Concession Orders search
• Industry Hub
• Hiring Legal Foreign Workers
• Advice on visa and border entry requirements for international events
• OMARA imposing sanctions on registered migration agents for unprofessional and unethical professional conduct.
• Information forums for proposed changes to the temporary activity visa framework
• Mobile boarding pass trial begins in Brisbane
• Applying for Australian Trusted Trader

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