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New visa category aims to secure best and brightest tech workers

Special effects creators at Rising Sun Pictures in Adelaide

Special effects creators at Rising Sun Pictures in Adelaide Source: SBS

The Turnbull Government is creating a new visa aimed at competing with other countries for what it calls high-tech skills and talent. Companies will also be allowed to sponsor migrants for jobs with a salary higher than $180,000 per year


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By Tuyết Lê, Sunil Awasthi, Matty McConnell

Source: SBS



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The Turnbull Government is creating a new visa aimed at competing with other countries for what it calls high-tech skills and talent. Companies will also be allowed to sponsor migrants for jobs with a salary higher than $180,000 per year



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