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In a bid to curb net overseas migration, onshore applicants to get priority in skilled visa processing

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Skilled migration gets the lion's share, 70 per cent, of the permanent migration spots. Credit: SBS News

After mounting pressure over the net overseas migration numbers, the Federal government has tweaked the skilled visa processing priorities. As per the new ministerial directive, onshore applicants could get preference for a permanent spot. But migration experts have highlighted that this could lead up to visa hopping. To find out which skilled applicants stand to benefit from the new priorities, listen to this podcast.


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After mounting pressure over the net overseas migration numbers, the Federal government has tweaked the skilled visa processing priorities. As per the new ministerial directive, onshore applicants could get preference for a permanent spot. But migration experts have highlighted that this could lead up to visa hopping. To find out which skilled applicants stand to benefit from the new priorities, listen to this podcast.


Disclaimer: The information given in this interview is of a general nature. This information may not be appropriate for your personal circumstances. Contact a registered migration agent for clear advice on your situation.

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