Life on the bridging visa

Some of the migrants who are on temporary visas who lost their jobs and now on bridging visas are struggling to make end meet during COVID-19 pandemic.

Pw hauv tsheb ciav hlau vim poob hauj lwm thiab khwv tsis tau nyiaj siv rau lub caij muaj kab mob COVID-19 Source: Fatcamera

You can read this story in full in English at SBS Settlement Guide.

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