Regional and rural communities to benefit from changes to the subclass 417 and subclass 462 visa programs The Australian Government has just announced significant changes to Australia’s Working Holiday Maker (WHM) visa program. The Working Holiday Maker (WHM) visa program includes the subclass 417 visa and the subclass 462 visa. The stated objective is to support regional and rural communities. These very welcome changes include: From 5 November 2018, expanding the regional areas where subclass 462 visa holders…