Aussie visas: What Saffers need to know if they want to go

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JOHANNESBURG — More South Africans than ever before are trying to get Australian visas, according to Sable International's Sam Hopwood. A poor South African economy, as well as political uncertainty, are sparking a mass exodus among many skilled Saffers looking to ply their trade elsewhere. Australia is an attractive option owing to its similar climate and lifestyle. But if you're seriously considering the big move, there are a few things to know before you go. In this interview, Hopwood explains the ins and outs of obtaining two particular Australian visas. - Gareth van Zyl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Oct 2018 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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