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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of visa did Australia abolished?
A
E visitor -651
B
Work and holiday - 462
C
Transit visa -771
D
457 visa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Australian government to abolish visa tribunal in 2023.

Detailed explanation-2: -In July 2023, a new visa will be introduced providing up to 3, 000 places for eligible migrants from Pacific countries and Timor Leste. The new visa will boost Pacific permanent migration to Australia and build a stronger Pacific family.

Detailed explanation-3: -Visitor visas. Tourist Visa (Subclass 600) Electronic Travel Authority (Subclass 601) eVisitor (Subclass 651) Medical Treatment Visa (Subclass 602)

Detailed explanation-4: -With the abolishment of the 457 visa and its replacement by the Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482), this path to permanent residency is no longer open unless the visa holder is subject to transitional arrangements.

Detailed explanation-5: -Immigration was still strict in allowing non-Europeans to immigrate into the country due to the White Australia Policy. The White Australia Policy began to be abandoned in 1966, under Prime Minister Harold Holt. The last reside of the policy was finally abolished in 1973 under the Government of Gough Whitlam.

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