Australia has become popular among Indian tourists and the choice of every Indian student for study. In recent years, the number of tourists in Australia has been increasing. As the world is interconnected, it becomes crucial to choose the right destination. Among the top choices, countries like Canada, New Zealand, and Australia become very popular. According to the Indian Tourism Ministry in 2019, Australia was the fourth largest outbound market from India, following the US, UK and Canada as per the data.
Tourism in Australia is anticipated to be higher, especially among Indian tourists, than in other major markets like the UK. New Zealanders are among the top seekers for an Australian visa regardless of the subtype. India has the largest fast-growing economy, and Indians travel around the world like never before. Anyone who wants to come and enjoy the tour or study in Australia should contact immigration agents in Brisbane for the whole process, such as visa details.
There are so many reasons why Australia has become the ultimate destination for every Indian, especially:
- Quality of education
- Work opportunities
- Quality of life
- Affordability and cost of living in Australia
- Language advantage
- If you are going to study a particular field like Research and innovation, Science and Technology, which is popular in Australia.
- A diverse range of climates the tourist can choose according to their preferences.
- Recently, the Australian government has announced a change to the Temporary Graduate visa.
Graduate Work Stream:
There are some changes in this stream by the government that applicants should not.
Apply in this stream who have completed a degree level qualification or above. They must only apply to this stream through the ‘Post Higher Graduation Work’ stream, and the Graduate Work stream will also be renamed as the Post-Vocational Education Workstream.
The maximum age for this stream at the time of application is reduced to 50 to 35 years. Hong Kong or British National Overseas passport holders will still be eligible for this stream if they are under 50 years old. Eligible applicants are granted the visa for a period of 18 months, whereas Hong Kong or British overseas passport holders will be granted a visa for a period of 5 years. If you want to get more information about the visa process, migration agents on the Gold Coast will help you and provide excellent assistance.
Post-Study workstream:
Post-study work is also renamed as post-higher education work stream, and the applicants who are eligible for this stream must hold an undergraduate degree, diploma, or trade qualification that is closely related to this stream. The maximum age for this stream is reduced from 50 years to 35 years, the same as the graduate stream at the time of application.
The visa grant period will be changed the select degree 2-year extension will be ceased:
- Bachelor’s degree (including honours) — of 2 years
- Master coursework and extended– of 2 years
- Master (research) and PhD – up to 3 years
Migration agents in Gold Coast give you the knowledge and proper details related to these changes announced by the Australian government in temporary graduate visas.
The visa grant period for Indian nationals in accordance with the Australia India– economic cooperation and trade agreement (AI-ECTA)
- Bachelor’s degree (including honours)— of 2 years
- Bachelor’s degree (with first-class honours in STEM, including ICT) — of 3 years
- Master coursework and extended – up to 3 years
- Master (research) and PhD – up to 4 years
The second post-study stream will also be renamed as the Second post–higher post–higher education workstream. The requirements for this stream have not been changed, but they will remain the same.
If you are seeking to migrate to any other country, immigration agents in Brisbane can help you get a smoother visa process without any difficulties. Migration Doctors Australia are professional migrant advisers who have extensive knowledge about Australian laws and regulations and offer you support and guidance through your migration journey.