Today the Minister of Immigration announced a number of changes to tighten up the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV):

Government responds to unsustainable net migration

These changes will come into effect on 7 April 2024. 

More information on what this means for AEWV holders, as well as their employers:

Changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV)

Other changes to Sector Agreements and the Green List:  

• The Transport Sector Agreement Work to Residence pathway for bus and truck drivers is closing to new applicants.  
• Plans to add seven roles to the Construction and Infrastructure Sector Agreement, following the closure of the Recovery Visa are not progressing.  
• Plans to add 11 occupations to the Green List are not progressing.   

You can find more information on these changes:

Changes to Work to Residence and occupations on the Green List