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Australia introduces global talent visa, replacing national innovation visa

Australian govt hopes the initiative will bolster the economy
Published 10 Dec, 2024 02:27pm
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Starting today, Australia’s National Innovation Visa is officially replaced by the Global Talent Visa.

This new visa program is designed to attract highly skilled individuals from around the world, aiming to enhance Australia’s workforce and drive innovation.

The Global Talent Visa offers streamlined pathways for talented professionals in various fields, including science, technology, engineering, and the arts.

The Australian government hopes this initiative will bolster the economy by bringing in experts who can contribute significantly to the country’s growth.

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The transition to the Global Talent Visa reflects Australia’s commitment to fostering a competitive and diverse talent pool, ensuring that it remains a global leader in innovation and technology.

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