Ministerial Direction 119 Explained: The Honest, Essential Guide
On 24 July 2026, Tony Burke, Australia’s Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration, signed something that quietly reshuffled thousands of skilled visa applications overnight. Ministerial Direction 119 commenced the next day, 25 July 2026, and it replaced the framework that had governed processing order since December 2023. If you have a skilled visa application sitting […]
