Australia raises minimum savings for student visa, warns on fake recruitment

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SYDNEY: Australia said on Wednesday (May 8) it would raise the amount of savings international students will need to get a visa and warned several colleges of fraudulent student recruitment practices, as part of efforts to rein in record migration.

SYDNEY: Australia said on Wednesday it would raise the amount of savings international students will need to get a visa and warned several colleges of fraudulent student recruitment practices, as part of efforts to rein in record migration.

English language requirements for student visas were increased in March and the government has been taking steps to end settings that allowed students to prolong their stay. "Dodgy providers have no place in our international education sector. These actions will help weed out the bottom feeders in the sector that seek to exploit people and trash the reputation of the sector," O'Neil said in a statement.

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