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All handicapped passengers who have mobility problems, are visually impaired, or suffer from a series of medical pathologies, have the right to be able to travel like everyone else. They are entitled to free assistance during boarding and disembarkation, during the flight and inside the airport of departure or arrival.
There are no restrictions for the use and boarding of medical devices and aids on domestic and international flights to and from Australia provided that the passenger shows all the necessary documentation.
Medical devices and aids with full medical documentation are exempt from the restrictions on powders, liquids, aerosols and gels applicable to international travel. You can find more information on the subject by consulting the articles Liquids in hand luggage or Medicines to take with you on your travels in our blog.
Hypodermic needles for medical use are exempt from restrictions on prohibited articles. It is necessary to present the needles and supporting medical documentation to security officers at checkpoints and in cabin baggage when boarding the aircraft.
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So it’s time to pack your bags, start saying goodbye to your family and friends to start your international project in Australia. And if the uncertainty made you think about postponing the paperwork and your trip, leave those ideas behind: this is the time for you to start your process with confidence!
In order for you to have everything clearer and to reactivate your international academic project with confidence, we have prepared an abc of everything you need to know about Australia’s open borders for international students.
All international students who are eligible visa holders and are fully vaccinated (if your vaccination requires two doses, you must have both). Similarly, humanitarian workers, skilled workers, temporary family visa holders and working holiday visa holders will be able to enter the country.
Although the Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, had announced that as of December 1, 2021, all student visa holders who are fully vaccinated would be able to travel to Australia without the need to apply for a travel exemption, this decision had to be postponed until December 15, 2021.
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The Australian Government has introduced travel restrictions on entry to Australia for all persons coming from overseas except Australian citizens, permanent residents or their immediate family members. This measure came into effect on Friday, March 20, 2020 at 9 pm.
Furthermore, in one of the questions asked to the Prime Minister about these considerations, he responds that he is aware that international students will have to quarantine when they enter and that they will have to be tested, but that he is willing to make every effort to recover the economy.
What if I am in Australia and want to return to my home country? As you know, the Australian Government has taken measures to prevent mass contagion of the population and they are working tirelessly to ensure everyone’s safety. Because Australia is one of the most sparsely populated countries in the world, it has an advantage in combating the spread of the virus.