Australian Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison speaks during the delivery of the 2017-18 Federal Budget.Picture: AAPIMAGE
Employers will be slugged at least triple the bill to bring foreign workers into the country under a multi-pronged approach to tightening the screws on visa requirements.
The federal government has outlined in the budget its plans for scrapping 457 visas for skilled migrants and replacing the scheme with a short-term and medium term stream.
Visa application charges for the short-term (two-year) stream will increase from $1060 to $1150, while medium-term (four-year) applications will cost $2400 apiece.
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The federal government has outlined in the budget its plans for scrapping 457 visas for skilled migrants and replacing the scheme with a short-term and medium term stream.
Visa application charges for the short-term (two-year) stream will increase from $1060 to $1150, while medium-term (four-year) applications will cost $2400 apiece.
For the Full Story Please click the link below:
https://thewest.com.au/news/australia/employers-slugged-more-to-bring-foreign-workers-to-australia-ng-b88470940z
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