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IMPACT — MEDIUM
The Australian government has exempted U.K. nationals and permanent residents from labor market testing requirements.
Key Points:
Additional Information: Nationals and permanent residents of Canada, Chile, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea and the United Kingdom are exempt from the labor market testing requirement. Nationals of China, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam are also exempt from the requirement. More information is available here.
BAL Analysis: The Australian government exempted U.K. nationals and permanent residents from the labor market testing requirement to streamline the application process and reduce processing times.
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