Visa cancellation of Indian Student and deported from Melbourne Airport

The recent event at Melbourne airport demonstrates the importance for every international student to retain a copy from the agent of the visa application before and after the lodgement of student visa. An Indian international student visa has been cancelled and later deported from Melbourne’s Airport. The Indian student has travelled to India. After stayingContinue reading “Visa cancellation of Indian Student and deported from Melbourne Airport”

PUBLIC INTEREST CRITERION (PIC) 4020- Bogus document or false or misleading information.

PIC 4020 is an integrity measure which is designed to prevent fraud within the visa migration programme. Public interest criteria 4020 allows the minister to refuse a visa if the applicant provides bogus documents or information that is false or misleading in relation to a visa application or visa held.  What is Bogus Document? SomeContinue reading “PUBLIC INTEREST CRITERION (PIC) 4020- Bogus document or false or misleading information.”

What to do if the department refuses your visa application? – AAT Merits Review

December 2020, solicitor jaspreet singh   The Department of Home Affairs (DOHA) has the power to refuse your visa application. If your visa has been refused, there are alternatives to review the department’s decision. In this blog we will discuss the merits review option at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) who has the authority toContinue reading “What to do if the department refuses your visa application? – AAT Merits Review”