Australia may introduce mandatory provisional visas before permanent residency
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The government is discussing plans to introduce mandatory provisional visas before migrants are allowed to live in Australia on permanent visas.
Migrants coming to Australia may have to spend a certain period of time on mandatory provisional visas before they are granted a permanent residency. The Department of Immigration and Border Protection is exploring this possibility in a visa transformation discussion paper released this week.