{"id":2008868,"date":"2023-08-23T02:20:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T06:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/door-opens-for-overseas-students-to-apply-for-permanent-residency\/"},"modified":"2023-08-23T02:25:21","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T06:25:21","slug":"door-opens-for-overseas-students-to-apply-for-permanent-residency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/door-opens-for-overseas-students-to-apply-for-permanent-residency\/","title":{"rendered":"Overseas students now eligible for Permanent Residency application."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdoor-opens-for-overseas-students-to-apply-for-permanent-residency%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2008868&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<h2>The Labor Government Streamlines Migration for Overseas\u2063 Students in Australia<\/h2>\n<p>The Labor government is taking steps to streamline migration for overseas students in Australia, making it easier for them to pursue \u200btheir education and potentially stay in the country \u2063permanently.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, overseas students are required\u200d to comply with the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) when applying to study in Australia. This requirement asks students to demonstrate their genuine intention to stay in Australia for educational purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Under the GTE, students must provide a 300-word statement of purpose explaining their personal circumstances, their potential situation in Australia, and the value of \u2062the program\u2062 to their future.<\/p>\n<div class=\"shortcode\">\n<div class=\"border-comp-divider mb-4 mr-4 w-full max-w-[500px] border px-5 py-4 text-[16px] leading-[20px] text-[#262626] md:float-left\">\n<div class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related Stories<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/world\/international-students-offered-50-percent-discount-for-travel-within-victoria-5477607\">International Students Offered \u206450 Percent Discount for Travel Within Victoria<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">8\/21\/2023<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/world\/international-students-offered-50-percent-discount-for-travel-within-victoria-5477607\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/world\/australia-urged-to-amend-migration-law-combat-ccps-forced-organ-harvesting-5400549\">Australia Urged to Amend Migration Law, Combat CCP&#8217;s\u2062 Forced Organ\u200c Harvesting<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">7\/15\/2023<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/world\/australia-urged-to-amend-migration-law-combat-ccps-forced-organ-harvesting-5400549\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Previously,\u200b if students expressed \u200cany \u2064intention of remaining in Australia permanently, their\u200b applications would \u200cbe rejected. However, the\u200c GTE requirement also stated that it &#8220;is not intended to exclude students \u2063who, after \u200cstudying in Australia,\u200c develop skills Australian seeds and who then go on to apply for permanent residence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Labor government has\u200b made it\u2062 clear that their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/analysis-bidens-immigration-policies-may-fuel-migrant-caravan-crisis-at-southern-border\/\" title=\"Analysis: Biden\u2019s immigration policies may fuel migrant caravan crisis at southern border\">migration reform<\/a> will prioritize \u2062permanent migration over temporary migration.<\/p>\n<h2>Genuine Students Were Denied Entry: Education Body<\/h2>\n<p>According to Phil Honeywood, CEO of the International Education\u200c Association of Australia, denying students who express a wish to stay but also have vital skills in \u200dSTEM or allied health would be detrimental to \u200cAustralia. He warned that the country would be &#8220;cutting off our nose&#8221;\u2064 by rejecting these students. Mr. Honeywood emphasized that many genuine student applicants have been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-campaign-official-denied-entry-into-tv-studio-for-interview-told-hes-on-a-list-of-people-they-wont-allow-in\/\" title=\"Trump Campaign Official Denied Entry into TV Studio for Interview \u2014 Told He\u2019s On a \u201cList of People They Won\u2019t Allow In\u201d\">denied entry<\/a>\u200b simply for being honest about their aspirations after graduating\u2062 with \u200dan \u200cAustralian qualification.<\/p>\n<p>The Labor government&#8217;s 2021 policy document\u200d states that their migration reform aims to ensure that no migrant is &#8220;permanently temporary.&#8221;\u2064 They\u2063 plan to align the \u200dpermanent and temporary migration programs, providing pathways\u200d to permanent visas and citizenship for \u200dmigrants with priority skills in shortage in Australia.<\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;A Guest Worker Nation&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>Last year, Labor&#8217;s Home Affairs spokesperson, Kristina Kenneally, expressed concerns \u2064about Australia becoming a &#8220;guest worker nation.&#8221; She believes that the migration \u2062program\u2062 should \u200bprioritize permanent migration \u2062to create a nation\u200d of people with equal rights and a shared interest in national success.<\/p>\n<p>However, the opposition\u200b has criticized Labor&#8217;s migration policy for its\u200c lack of consistency.\u2062 Former Immigration Minister Alex Hawke\u2062 accused Labor of having no clear or consistent policy \u2063on immigration, calling their ideas &#8220;thought bubbles.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to a\u2063 government\u2064 review of the migration system released in 2023,\u2063 international students play\u200b a significant role in\u2062 Australia&#8217;s economy. They contribute financially to\u2064 educational institutions and have the potential to make valuable contributions to\u200b society \u2063and the economy as \u200bpermanent residents. However, the review also \u200chighlights that the current settings do not allow all students and \u2063graduates \u200dto \u200breach their labor market potential, leading to under-utilization of their skills and attributes.<\/p>\n<h2>Concerns Of Student Visa Scams<\/h2>\n<p>There have been concerns about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/door-opens-for-overseas-students-to-apply-for-permanent-residency\/\" title=\"Overseas students now eligible for Permanent Residency application.\">fraudulent international student visa scams<\/a>, highlighting the need for effective measures to protect genuine students and maintain the integrity of the migration \u200csystem.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Labor government plans to simplify migration for international students in Australia. Currently, students must meet the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement, proving their genuine intention to study in Australia. This involves submitting a 300-word statement of purpose. The government aims to streamline this process for easier access to education in Australia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1771,"featured_media":2008869,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2008868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1771"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2008868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2008869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2008868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2008868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2008868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}