Renewal of travel exemption
Recently, Australia has undergone a series of updates on the conditions of international travel exemption.
Among them, Australian citizens (Citizen) and permanent residents (PR) who live overseas are most in need of attention : New biosafety amendments (implemented on August 11) Cancel your automatic exemption from overseas travel restrictions< /strong>, you need to submit an application to enter and exit Australia.
However, those who meet the following conditions enjoy a period of transition period, which ends on September 7:
※ After arriving at the airport, travelers who do not have a travel exemption are eligible for resident overseas upon arrival at the airport. Approved to travel.
※The travel exemption for overseas residents is exempted from the requirement that the travel exemption expires if it is not used within three months. The official website of the Immigration Department adjusted the expiration issue again as follows: A travel exemption was approved before August 11 but has not yet traveled , you can use this exemption for a single departure.
※If you are outside Australia and plan to return to your country of residence after going to Australia, you can apply for exit before arriving in Australia Exempt.
In addition, due to the recurrence of the global epidemic, travel exemption applications to some countries such as India and Papua New Guinea have been restored to the previous few weeks.High hygiene Conditions at risk level.
visa application priority adjustment
Recently, the process of processing some visas has been significantly accelerated.
Among them, Hong Kong passport holders, PMSOL on the list of short-lived occupations, and applications from agriculture-related industries and remote areas in Australia Get priority review. Especially holders of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passports or British overseas passports will be given priority. Among them, the above-mentioned passport holders in China have the first priority, and those outside the country have the second priority.
In addition, according to Ministerial Documents No. 92 and No. 93, the priority of some skilled immigrant visas has also changed. At present, high-end investors such as the global talent employer guarantee agreement and 188 major investors are also The subject of priority hearing.
Reference materials for exempt persons
From August 11, 2021, even if they are long-term Australian citizens and permanent residents residing overseas, they need to submit an application to the Ministry of the Interior. At the same time, relevant certificates are also required, such as:
※ Overseas driving license;
※ Residence permit in foreign countries;
※ House lease agreement;
※ Employment contract;
※ Commercial lease contract;
※ And other key evidence.
Regarding Australian citizens and permanent residents who plan to leave the country for more than three months, you must have another convincing reason And provide relevant evidence. In addition, a valid statutory declaration is one of the documents that must be provided. Other relevant supporting documents may include:
※ Flight itinerary, showing the return date at least three months later;
※The three-month resignation certificate confirmed by the employer;
※Enrollment Confirmation Form;
※Doctor's certificate;
※ and other key evidence.
If the civilized documents provided are not sufficient, a valid statutory declaration is not provided, or the non-English documents are not translated into English, the application may be directly rejected. Please prepare documents and applications carefully when planning your outbound journey.
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