Ballots, no-further-stay conditions and student visa limits: Migration reforms explained

Ballots, no-further-stay conditions and student visa limits: Migration reforms explained

Yesterday, the government outlined a broad migration reform package aimed at reducing net overseas migration, with proposed changes to visitor visa conditions, student and graduate visa restrictions, working holiday maker ballots, skilled visa priorities and a tweak to the points test.

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462 visas: Philippines added from 1 July 2024, ballot introduced for China, Vietnam, India

462 visas: Philippines added from 1 July 2024, ballot introduced for China, Vietnam, India

The Philippines will be added to the subclass 462 – Work and Holiday visa program with 200 places available from 1 July 2024. A ballot system will commence for China, Vietnam, and Indian nationals for the same visa due to high demand.

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