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🇦🇺 Australia3 Dec 20241 min readsitemanager

Beginning in December 2024, Indian students can apply for Australia's new work visa ballot program

There is a new program that Indian students looking for work visas in Australia can anticipate. Through the MATES-Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme, Australia has made it…

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There is a new program that Indian students looking for work visas in Australia can anticipate. Through the MATES-Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme, Australia has made it possible for Indian nationals to reside and work there for a maximum of two years. Top university graduates and early career professionals from India may apply for a Temporary Work visa under the MATES program beginning in December 2024, which will grant them unlimited travel to and from Australia. You can travel to and from Australia as frequently as you like as long as your visa is still valid. Mining, engineering, information and communications technology, artificial intelligence, financial technology, agricultural technology, and renewable energy are among the eligible topics of study. A pre-application poll for Indian nationals to apply for a visa will open in December 2024. Registration is required prior to applying for the visa, and those who are chosen will be invited to apply. A ballot registration fee of AUD25 is required. In December 2024, registration will start for the first MATES ballot. You can then apply for the visa if you are chosen at random from the MATES ballot. You must determine whether you are eligible to vote in order to register for the ballot. You must be between the ages of 18 and 30 in order to register for the MATES ballot. You will need to fulfill additional requirements in order to be granted a Subclass 403 MATES stream visa if you are chosen on the vote.

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