Additional Actions To Reopen Australia

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Australia continues to make preparations additional actions to safely reopen to the rest of the world. This new procedure and guidelines is effective starting December 1, 2021.

These changes will guarantee that Australia will continue to protect its citizen’s health while reuniting families. Australia also aims to secure economic recovery by opening our border to skilled and student visa holders. However, all of this will follow the Australia’s National Plan for a Safe Reopening.

Fully Vaccinated Eligible Visa Holders

Starting on December 1, 2021, fully vaccinated eligible visa holders can come to Australia without applying for a travel exemption. All skilled and student visa holders are eligible and humanitarian, working tourists, and provisional family visa holders.

Travelers must comply with the following requirements under these arrangements:

1.  Be immunized entirely with a total dose of a vaccine licensed or recognized by Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).
2.  Possess a current Australian visa
3.  They must show documentation of their immunization status.
4. Within three days after departure, present an adverse COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test.

Visitors must follow all the acquired or necessary quarantine requirements of the state they arrived in or are planning to visit.

Returning skilled workers and overseas students to Australia will help solidify our economic recovery by supplying the necessary personnel and supporting our vital education sector.

Vaccinated Citizen from Japan and Korea

Australia will likewise welcome properly vaccinated citizens from Japan and the Republic of Korea as of December 1, 2021. Citizens of Japan and the Republic of Korea with a valid Australian visa will be able to travel freely from their home countries to participating states under the same terms and requirements.

Today’s news comes on the heels of prior measures that have seen us accept properly vaccinated Australians, permanent residents, and their immediate family members back to Australia since November 1 and the start of the Singapore safe travel zone yesterday.

As the Government strives to return Australia to normal and reopen the world safely, these changes highlight the success of our National Plan.

This is also a great start on achieving your #Australian dream in Australia.

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