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Australia will allow foreign visa holders to enter the country from the start of December, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said , the latest step to restart international travel and support its economy.
“From December 1, fully vaccinated, eligible visa holders, can come to Australia without needing to apply for travel exemption. Eligible visa holders include skilled and student cohorts, as well as humanitarian, working holidaymaker and provisional family visa holders,” Morrison said.
Travellers must be fully vaccinated with completed dosage of vaccine approved/recognised by Australia’s TGA, hold a valid visa for one of the eligible visa subclasses, provide proof of vaccination status, present -ve COVID PCR test taken within 3 days of departure.
Travellers to Australia must comply with the quarantine requirements in the state or territory of their arrival, and any other state or territory to which they plan to travel.
