Digital Statutory Declarations Revolutionize Visa Renewals For Migrant Workers

Publish Date: 14/09/2023

Migrant workers no longer need to visit the post office for visa renewal paperwork.
The Albanese government introduced a bill to allow digital statutory declarations.
Statutory declarations are vital for working, partner, and student visas.
Previously, in-person witnesses were required, but a temporary digital system was implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus announces a permanent shift to digital statutory declarations including increased productivity, efficiency, and cost savings of over $156 million.
The digital process is particularly beneficial for applicants with disabilities or those in remote areas.
Australians can use MyGov digital ID for document execution.

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