'Come on down': PM tempts students, backpackers to Australia with visa rebate scheme

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Australia will rebate visa application fees for students and backpackers as the country works to fill critical workplace shortages. AusPol 9News

Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that from today, any overseas student who arrives in Australia will have their visa rebated at a cost of $630 per student.

Mr Morrison said there are around 150,000 students currently overseas who have an approved visa to come and study in Australia, and he hopes the rebates will inspire them to return to the country to continue their education.

 

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And the extensions for the students here in Australia? Will be free?

Wot a😈hypocrite Oz PM is😡 2020 Morrison tells internat students 2 'go home if they don't have resources 2 support themselves': These sts pay: Uni fees up to 4xAussie fees Tax on 20 hrs/week work Super Sts who cdn't afford 2 go home got food fr charities = Welcome 2 Oz👎🏾 🙏🏾PM

Did Djokovic get a rebate?

There are plenty of refugees imprisoned here waiting to be let in.

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