Staged closure of Pandemic event visa SC 408 has been announced yesterday by the Department of Home Affairs.
New applications for this visa under current rules will be only accepted by midnight 01 September 2023.
From 02 September 2023, only the current pandemic event visa holders will be able to apply for additional SC 408 visa, which can be granted for 6 months.
The applicants can submit the new applications within 28 days of their current 408 visa expiry date; and there will be application fee of AU$405.00 charged.
Were you planning to apply for SC 408 COVID-19 visa and are affected by these changes?
Or are you a pandemic event visa holder and want to confirm if you can still apply?
Talk to our migration agent today and book your consultation to get personalised advice.
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