Australian immigration reports an increase in short stay 456 business visa applications
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19:30 18/02/2012
According to Australia's Department of Immigration and Citizenship , there was an increase is short-term business trips last year. New figures show over 120,000 applications were made for the 456...
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As Australia 's skills shortages worsens, nearly 4,600 foreign workers have found jobs in Queensland, and more employers are set to take advantage of the 457 visa in the coming year. According to...
