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Moving to a new country is an exciting yet challenging experience, and one of the biggest hurdles for new settlers in Australia is securing a rental home. As someone who migrated to Australia 7 years ago, I understand firsthand how difficult this process can be—especially when rental demand is high. Without local rental history, the process becomes even more competitive. In this guide, I will walk you through the entire rental process , key differences from Korea, and expert tips to increase your chances of getting accepted for the home you love.

Australia continues to be a top destination for immigrants seeking quality of life and better education.  In the past the traditional businesses like convenience stores, laundromats, hair salons, and Korean restaurants were the go-to options for Korean migrants not even for Australia, but also other countries like USA and Canada. However the job landscape has evolved significantly over the years, today, immigrants, including Koreans, are entering diverse fields, though many still lean towards physically demanding roles due to Australia's high labor wages and accessibility of entry-level positions. Here are the top 10 popular jobs both traditional and emerging trends   that many immigrants are easily getting into and in general, can get an average AS$ 1000 per week, as the minimum wage is $24.10.: 1. Aged Care & Disability Support Worker With Australia’s aging population, the demand for aged care and disability support workers has skyrocketed. Many immigrants find empl...

Australia has long been a well-known immigration destination, while Korea has traditionally not been.  Recently, more people are considering moving to Korea—why is this happening?  This blog will explore the latest immigration trends , including:  Immigration statistics for both countries  The ease of immigration and popular visa pathways Top immigrant nationalities in each country The growing Indian immigrant population Key residency requirements , age limits, and tests 1. Immigration Statistics: Australia vs. Korea Australia:  29.1% of residents are foreign-born (~7.5 million people). Top immigrant countries include India, China, and the UK. Korea: Historically a homogenous country, but now seeing an increase in foreign residents. Key immigrant groups include Chinese, Vietnamese, and Filipinos. 2. Immigration Pathways: How Easy Is It to Move? Australia: Points-based skilled migration is the most common pathway. Other visa options: family, student, a...