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Labor targets ‘visa hopping’ international students in crackdown on ‘permanently temporary’ migration

Krishani Dhanji · The Guardian · World
Published 2 Oct 2026, 11:33 am·5 d ago·1 min read
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Migration agents and lawyers ‘selling false hope’ to people seeking to stay in Australia also in government’s sights as it seeks to reduce overseas arrivals Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast “Visa hopping” international students, migration agents and lawyers trying to “game” the migration system will be targeted by the federal government, as Labor unveils a further crackdown. The changes announced on Friday mean international students will soon need to apply for a separate visa to transfer courses, on top of…

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