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Find visa information to support those impacted by the Hamas-Israel conflict and surrounding areas
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The skilled occupation list summarises the occupations Australia needs to fill skill shortages.
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You can claim a refund of the goods and services tax (GST) and wine equalisation tax (WET).

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News and updates

OMARA10 Jun 2026
Migration agent sanctioned
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Three migration agents sanctioned
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Portfolio25 May 2026
Support Hub launched for communities at risk of Foreign Interference
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Our other websites

  • National Security

    nationalsecurity.gov.au

    Australian National Security acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia.
  • Critical Infrastructure Security Centre

    cisc.gov.au

    Protecting Australia's Critical Infrastructure Security.
  • AusCheck

    auscheck.gov.au

    We help to treat trusted-insider risks in Australia’s security-sensitive critical infrastructure sectors.
  • Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority

    mara.gov.au

    Find out about registered Migration Agents and how we protect consumers of migration advice services.
  • Protective Security Policy Framework

    protectivesecurity.gov.au

    The PSPF sets out Australian Government policy across six security domains.
  • Hosting Certification Framework

    hostingcertification.gov.au

    Safeguarding Australian Government data.
  • Illicit Tobacco and E-cigarette Commissioner

    itec.gov.au

    We fight against illicit tobacco and e cigarettes.
  • Disaster Assist

    disasterassist.gov.au

    Find out how we assist Australians affected by natural disasters in Australia and overseas .
  • Triple Zero

    triplezero.gov.au

    Learn how to contact emergency services in Australia - police, fire and ambulance services.
  • Harmony Week

    harmonyday.gov.au

    Harmony Week celebrates Australia’s cultural diversity. It's about inclusiveness, respect and a sense of belonging for everyone.
  • Act Now. Stay Secure

    actnowstaysecure.gov.au

    The Act Now. Stay Secure. campaign is educating Australians on the simple cyber safe actions.
  • Smart Move Australia

    smartmoveaustralia.gov.au

    Do you have the skills Australia needs? Make the smart move Down Under.

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