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AAT Affirmed Decision Not to Revoke Mandatory Visa Cancellation Despite Substantial Criminal Record

Mandatory Visa Cancellation Due to Substantial Criminal Record

BHVN and Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs (Migration) [2020] AATA 1467

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Tribunal Set Aside the Cancellation of Protection Visa on Character Grounds

Tribunal Set Aside the Cancellation of Protection Visa on Character Grounds

CHJK and Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs (Migration) [2020] AATA 2330 (16 July 2020)

[Time to read: 5 mins]

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Mandatory Visa Cancellation Decision Revoked – Materials Useful to Discuss on Community Expectations

Mandatory Visa Cancellation Decision Revoked – Materials Useful to Discuss on Community Expectations

Shortland and Minister for Immigration [2019] AATA 5604 (24 December 2019)

[Time to read: 4 mins]

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Citizenship Application: It Is Still Possible for Applicants Who Had Criminal Records and Used Fraudulent Passport to Be Granted Australian Citizenship

Citizenship Application: It Is Still Possible for Applicants Who Had Criminal Records and Used Fraudulent Passport to Be Granted Australian Citizenship

Anderson and Minister for Home Affairs (Citizenship) [2019] AATA 229 (25 February 2019)

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AAT Case: Setting Aside of a Decision to Refuse a Bridging Visa Application Based on Character Test

AAT Case: Setting Aside of a Decision to Refuse a Bridging Visa Application Based on Character Test

Kayo Rerekura and Minister for Home Affairs (Migration) [2019] AATA 153

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Bogus Documents Not a Show-Stopper for Citizenship Application

AAT Case: Bogus Documents Not a Show-Stopper for Citizenship Application

Alsaad and Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (Citizenship)[1] concerns a refusal of an Australian citizenship application on the basis that the applicant provided a bogus document, and therefore is not of a ‘good character’.

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Possible Ground for Revoking Mandatory Visa Cancellation Involving Imprisonment of 12 Months

Possible Ground for Revoking Mandatory Visa Cancellation Involving Imprisonment of 12 Months

Da Silva and Minister for Home Affairs (Migration) [2019] AATA 68 (25 January 2019)

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Tribunal to Consider Australia’s Non-Refoulment Obligations in Their Decision-Making Process

Is the Risk of Harm or Persecution a Matter to Be Weighed When Deciding Whether to Cancel the Partner Visa

Case Summary: AJS19 v Minister for Immigration & Anor [2019] FCCA 219 (5 February 2019)

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Revoking Australian Visa Cancellation Despite Having Substantial Criminal Record

Revoking Australian Visa Cancellation Despite Having Substantial Criminal Record

VFQY and Minister for Home Affairs (Migration) [2019] AATA 11 (9 January 2019)

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