AHPRA's groundbreaking 2025 updates streamline registration for overseas nurses from developed countries, introducing two new pathways that significantly reduce wait times. Qualified nurses from the UK, Ireland, US, Singapore, Spain, and select Canadian provinces can now fast-track their registration, potentially saving up to 12 months in processing time. This initiative addresses Australia's critical nursing shortage while maintaining high standards of patient care. With 27,810 international nurses registered in the past two years, these changes mark a pivotal shift in Australian healthcare workforce management.

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