Border Open from 15th Dec Fully Who Can Come Into Australia?
From December 15, holders of specified visas can travel to Australia without being subject to quarantine. There are continuous domestic initiatives that differ from one state to the next. This important reform permits eligible visa holders who have been completely vaccinated to visit Australia without the need for a travel exemption.
The Latest Decisions
This past Friday, December 10, the National Cabinet convened to examine the Omicron version and overseas vacation plans. And the government planned to proceed with the reopening of foreign travel in a manner appropriate to health-related recommendations.
On Monday, December 13, Premier Mark McGowan said that WA’s state and international borders would reopen on February 5, 2022. It is still conceivable that there may be more delays. But after almost two years of international travel restrictions, the future for migrants, families, and businesses experiencing talent shortages is quite positive.
Who Can Come to Australia Now?
Citizens of Australia, permanent residents of Australia, and direct family members of Australian citizens are permitted to enter the country. Visa holders in specified categories, including refugees, students, and maritime workers, who have been fully vaccinated, will be able to enter Australia as of December 15, despite persistent worries about the Omicron COVID-19 strain. The resumption of quarantine-free travel for Japanese and South Korean individuals who have received all necessary vaccinations likewise commenced on December 15.
International Travel Restrictions
There is still a ban on their coming into this country for most foreigners. Officials have canceled flights and blocked all incoming travel for foreigners who have visited Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, and Namibia within the last 14 days, according to a statement from the government.
COVID-19 PCR Test Requirements
Inbound passengers must submit a negative result from a COVID-19 PCR test that was performed less than 72 hours before their departure date. Passengers who test positive for the COVID-19 virus and their close relatives and travel companions are prohibited from entering the country. However, there are some exceptions for seasonal workers from areas where PCR testing is not readily available.
Australian Immigration December 2021 Border Changes, For more information email [email protected]
WA’s Roadmap to Re-open International Travel, More info: ozvisainfo.com
More info: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au