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Australia: Changes to permanent skilled migration program

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18 Apr 2017

The Government of Australia abolished the Temporary Work (Skilled) visa and introduced a new Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa that will be revised every six months.

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1

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Implementation date

19 Apr 2017

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Updated: 18 Apr 2017
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<p>On April 19, 2017, the Government of Australia abolished the Temporary Work visa (subclass 457 visa) replacing it with&nbsp;a new Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) visa that introduces majo...
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