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Migration agents warn against planned cuts in visa categories

Changes to Australian visas in 2018
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Migration agents are warning against federal government plans to drastically cut the number of visa categories in Australia, saying it would only result in more application refusals for migrants. The Turnbull coalition is considering a major overhaul of the visa system in what would be the single biggest immigration change in more than two decades. This feature reveals more details.


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By Sanjaya Dissanayake

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Migration agents are warning against federal government plans to drastically cut the number of visa categories in Australia, saying it would only result in more application refusals for migrants. The Turnbull coalition is considering a major overhaul of the visa system in what would be the single biggest immigration change in more than two decades. This feature reveals more details.



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