BLSA Tracker

Visas

E-visa tourist entry

Reform the visa system to attract skills and investment

Revising key skills list

Streamline the tourist visa system to grow tourist arrivals

Work visa process reform

Deliverables

Expanded list of countries Clear the backlog of visa applications and reduce processing times Implement the points-based system for the skilled work visa.Regularise critical skills list updates Implement a fully automated Electronic Travel Authoriation (ETA) system Implement e-Gates at major ports of entry New visa categories Process stream lining Removal of red tape Trusted employer scheme