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Government policy change

Giving hope for refugees from temporary to permanent residency

The Wire / By

The government’s announcement to create a path of permanency for thousands of refugees living under temporary visas, has given these people hope for the future.  Around 19,000 refugees who arrived in Australia before Operation Sovereign Borders started in 2013 will be able to apply to transition to a permanent visa.  The Wire’s Aryana Mohmood spoke …

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Pathway to permanency for TPV and SHEV holders

The Wire / By

The Federal Government announced refugees holding a temporary protection or safe haven enterprise visa can now transition to permanent residency via a Resolution of Status Visa (Subclass 851).  Refugee community groups have been campaigning for the removal of TPV’s since the policy’s inception in 2014 under the Liberal-National Coalition government.  The conversion process is expected …

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