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Visa Applicants can escape Family Violence without jeopordising their visa

A new immigration law has been enacted, to enable persons experiencing family violence to leave violent relationships without jeopardising their visa status. The law change corrects the horrific reality that…

NewsUpdate October 16 2024

Health Critiera waived for Disabled Children born in Australia

A new immigration law has been enacted, exempting #disabled children from meeting the #Health Criteria (Public Interest Criteria #4005/#4007). This is a significant departure from Australian immigration laws ; prior…

NewsUpdate October 16 2024

New Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) replaces AAT

The new Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) has commenced operations, 14 Oct 2024. It replaces the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) as the federal administrative review body that conducts independent merits review…

NewsUpdate October 14 2024