Australia makes its visa process even easier to attract skilled entrepreneurs


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Countries are competing for the founders of the next big company by streamlining visa processes making the exchange of talent and tourism more fluid for the future.

The Australian government has simplified its visa application process while introducing a new scheme for highly skilled workers. The announcement will be welcome news for the millions of tourists, business visitors and foreign workers who often complain about the large number of different visa sub-classes they need to navigate. A new short-stay visa has been introduced for workers heading to Australia to perform highly specialised work. It will also cover athletes, entertainers and other highly skill

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