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From 1 July 2024, visa conditions imposed on primary sponsored workers holding either a 457 visa, a 482 visa, or a 494 visa will change to allow them up to 180 days after they cease work with their sponsor to find a new employer. They will also be able to work in almost any occupation during this period.
Read MoreAn immediate crackdown on the ability for international students to be enrolled in more than one course of study occurred over the weekend, along with planned higher financial thresholds and more scrutiny of high-risk student visa applications. Health workforce certificates for GPs will be scrapped from 16 September 2023.
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