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Australian government has announced some key changes in their immigration programs and procedures in April, 2017. These changes include the repealing of 457 visa program and reformation of the key occupation lists of Australia. Let’s find more about these changes. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Major Changes Australia Immigration in April, 2017


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5 Key Australia Immigration Changes in April, 2017
By- Visas Avenue Immigration
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Key Changes Announced in April, 2017
  • In April, 2017, Australian government has
    announced key changes in its immigration
    programs and procedures, which includes
    abolition of a key visa program and reformation
    of occupation lists of Australia. Lets take a
    look at these key immigration changes.

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1. 457 Visa Program Abolished
  • Australian Government abolished the popular and
    employer sponsored 457 Visa program that allows
    foreign skilled workers to live and work in
    Australia for up to 4 years with effect from
    April 18, 2017.

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2. New TSS Program Introduced
  • The government has announced to launch two new
    visa streams of 2 years and 4 years to under new
    Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Program to replace
    the 457 Visa Program.

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3. SOL CSOL Renamed
  • Australia renamed its popular occupation lists,
    i.e. Skilled Occupation List (SOL) and
    Consolidated Sponsored Occupation List (CSOL).
    The SOL is replaced by Medium and Long-term
    Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) CSOL is replaced
    by Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL).

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4. Occupations from STSOL Removed
  • About 200 occupations removed from the new
    Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL).
    Moreover, the access to 24 occupations has been
    restricted to regional Australia.

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5. Tighter Eligibility Criteria for New TSS
Program
  • The newly introduced TSS Immigration program
    will have tighter eligibility criteria, including
    excellent proficiency in English Language and
    minimum 2 years of work experience required for
    both the streams.

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Want to Apply for Relevant Australian Visa?
  • If you want to apply for appropriate skilled
    visa in Australia, you may get in touch with
    Visas Avenue Immigration for inclusive process
    support and assistance. Visas Avenue is top
    Australian Visa Consultancy in India.
  • To confirm the eligibility criteria and process
    for Australia immigration, you can email your
    inquiries along with details to certified
    immigration expert at info_at_visasavenue.com.

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THANK YOU
  • By- Visas Avenue (www.visasavenue.com)
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