Australia's new visa rules spook young Irish emigrants

Australia has tightened its Working Holiday Maker (subclass 417) visa programme, affecting thousands of Irish under-35s seeking extended stays. The changes introduce new eligibility criteria and reduce the maximum age, creating uncertainty among applicants. This policy shift could alter migration flows and labor supply in Australia's seasonal industries.

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