Australia government to continue working on cutting net migration, hiking minimum pay for skilled workers
Tuesday, 6 May 2025 () Australia's immigration policy under the Labour government prioritizes skilled workers while curbing net migration. Visa norms have tightened, leading to a drop in student and skilled employment visas issued to Indian nationals. The government aims to halve net migration within two years through tougher tests and a focus on high-skilled workers, with further changes expected in occupation lists and salary thresholds.
Following the Labour party's victory in Australia, immigration policies are expected to tighten, impacting Indian migrants. While permanent residency for Indians... IndiaTimes