A range of government assistance is available to temporary and provisional visa holders impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19). For more information please contact the agency responsible or visit the website listed.
The range of assistance available includes,
- Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment
- Face masks and coverings
- Temporary changes to the Seasonal Worker Programme, Pacific Labour Scheme and the Working Holiday Maker visa program
- Support for job seekers
- Support for renters
- Support for International Students
- Relief payments for temporary visa holders
- Support for multicultural and multifaith families
- Relaxation of work hours for international students working in medical and disability sectors
- Support for public housing and people experiencing homelessness
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Health workforce response
- Hotels for Heroes
- Support for Businesses
