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Is It Worth Doing Visa Validation Trip?

Australia visa validation trip worth it

When you get the Australian PR visa, it’s quite common practice to do a visa validation trip. Though it is a convenient way to prove that you intend to settle in Australia, is it really worth? What are the pros and cons of doing a visa validation trip? Let’s find out.

Benefits

First, let’s look at some of the benefits of a visa validation trip.

Gives More Time To Plan

Planning to move to a different country is neverending. But especially after getting Australia PR, you might feel that time is running out fast.

When the initial excitement of getting PR dwindles, the reality of leaving everything and starting a new life in a different country kicks in. Thought of moving to Australia without a job is scary enough but making it to Australia before the Initial Entry Date adds to the pressure.

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5 Things You Should Avoid On Visa Validation Trip To Australia

5 Things You Should avoid on Visa Validation Trip to Australia

Very often, after getting PR people plan a visa validation trip. The sole intention of this trip is to complete the formality of visiting Australia before the initial entry date and keep the PR visa active for the next 5 years. Often such trips are short, ranging from one week to a month. Despite such a short duration, many people want to complete a lot of activities on their checklist. I know it’s very tempting to finish off as many tasks as possible. But you should wait till you move to Australia permanently before you complete some of these tasks.

Let’s look at the 5 activities which you MUST NOT do on your visa validation trip to Australia.

Register For Medicare

Medicare is publicly funded health care system run by Australian Government which provides free health care services to Australian citizens and permanent residents. As it is free and there is no compulsion to buy private insurance to cover yourself against health issues while in Australia,

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