Interesting a visa resolution

If the Division of Dwelling Affairs refuses an software for a pupil visa, aside from a safety visa, you possibly can ask the tribunal to overview the choice. This consists of choices about customer, pupil, accomplice, household, enterprise, or expert visas. That is known as ‘making an attraction’.

There are strict cut-off dates for making an attraction. Deadlines rely upon the kind of resolution and whether or not you’re in immigration detention. The time restrict can’t be prolonged.

It is best to get authorized recommendation instantly after you obtain the choice.

Enchantment prices for overview of common visa software choices

There are prices for having a visa resolution reviewed by the tribunal. Usually, it’s a must to pay a price of $3,000 whenever you apply.

The applying price might be diminished by 50 p.c if the tribunal:

• decides in your favour
• is glad that fee of the total price has triggered, or is prone to trigger, extreme monetary hardship.

If the tribunal decides that your software for overview is invalid, you’ll be refunded the entire quantity.

In case you withdraw your software, the tribunal can solely refund your software price in very restricted circumstances.

What does the AAT must resolve?

The AAT must resolve whether or not you genuinely intend to remain briefly in Australia. The AAT should be glad there’s a real intention to remain briefly in Australia by contemplating:

• your circumstances
• your immigration historical past
• another related matter.

How does the AAT resolve?

The AAT will have a look at:

• your circumstances in your house nation
• your potential circumstances in Australia
• the worth of the course to your future
• your immigration historical past
• another related issues.

What info can I give the AAT to assist my overview?

You can provide us any info that helps your case. You aren’t restricted to the data listed under, and the data you give us will rely in your particular person circumstances.

Examples of essentially the most useful info to provide us embrace:

• Causes for not enterprise the examine in your house nation
• Details about ties to your private home nation that will encourage your return, for instance:
  • Proof of properties or property held in residence nation
  • Proof of rapid members of the family and any dependants in your house nation
  • Proof of present or proposed employment in residence nation and intention to return or start that employment.
  • Return ticket to your private home nation.
• Affirmation of your enrolment in an academic establishment
• Proof of your previous examine
• Details about the relevance of the course to your previous or proposed future employment
• Info that explains any gaps in your examine historical past or a failure to finish research, comparable to medical experiences that you’ve got been unwell or have a bodily or psychological sickness which will have impacted your research
• Info from different individuals who can verify or assist your case
• Proof that explains why particular info within the Division resolution is wrong
• Another info or paperwork that show your circumstances.

When ought to I give my info to the AAT?

It is best to give us the data as quickly as doable.

If the AAT is glad with the data you give us, a good resolution is likely to be doable with out the necessity for a listening to.

Giving proof at a listening to

In case you are required to attend a listening to, an AAT Member will ask you about your software and contemplate all the info that you just current. Usually, this may embrace the paperwork you have got given us about your case. It is best to give us any info no later than 7 days earlier than the listening to, or if we ask you to provide us any info earlier, by the date we let you know.

Any info you current to the AAT Member is essential proof. Making ready this proof nicely upfront of the listening to can help you to current your case and assist the AAT Member to decide.