Australia to Crack Down on Visa Overstayers and Student Visitors
· World · Bloomberg, Reuters
Australia's center-left government will announce plans to reduce immigration on Thursday, targeting people who have overstayed their visas and restricting most individuals on student visas. The measures are part of a broader effort to curb migration levels. Specific details about the scale of restrictions or expected reduction in numbers were not provided in the announcement. The government aims to tighten visa enforcement and eligibility criteria.
Why it matters
International students and visa holders in Australia will face stricter rules, potentially affecting their ability to study or remain in the country. The changes could impact Australia's education sector and skilled migration programs.
Read the original report — Bloomberg
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