Australian permanent and temporary migration programs have been significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. International travel ban, enforced from 20 March 2020, prevents all arrivals on visitor and temporary migration visas. All State and Territories nominations have been closed since 1 July 2020 which puts the breaks on skilled nominated or regional visas as well as all business visas. More importantly, the future migration levels remain highly uncertain, due to the nature and duration of measures taken to contain the pandemic in Australia and overseas. In the Economic and Fiscal Update, issued in July 2020, it is predicted that the Net overseas migration will fall from 232,000 in 2018-19 to …
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