Blog: Moving to Australia or NZ From Kenya

Visa and sponsorship updates from Australia and New Zealand, with practical tips for Kenyans getting ready to move.

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• Is Australia closing the door? What Kenyan skilled workers should read into the migration debate · 2026-08-18
  Cuts to Australia's migration intake are being debated but nothing is settled. Here is what Kenyan skilled workers should and should not read into it.
• Kenyan electricians and welders: is New Zealand's trades shortage a real opening? · 2026-08-18
  New Zealand is short of trades-qualified workers and its Green List is built around them. Here is what Kenyan electricians, plumbers and welders should check.
• Thinking of a trade instead of a degree? How a Certificate III could open Australia's door for Kenyan students · 2026-08-15
  A Certificate III in carpentry, bricklaying or tiling can be a practical study route in Australia. A guide for students in Kenya weighing trade or degree.
• Sponsoring or being sponsored on a Training visa (407)? Lodge in the wrong order and your application is void · 2026-08-14
  A Training visa (subclass 407) application is valid only if sponsor approval and nomination are already in place. What Kenyan applicants should check.
• Planning an Australian visa from Kenya? The 1 July 2026 fee rise and how to budget for it · 2026-08-06
  Australian government visa charges rose on 1 July 2026. See the new amounts for sponsored, skilled, student and partner visas, and how to budget.