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A new tax that would require backpackers from overseas to pay tax of up to 32.5 cents for every dollar earned is still likely to be introduced in Australia. Plans for the tax, which has been widely condemned, were announced last year but it was thought that an outcry against would see its...

The threat of strike action by immigration workers at international airports in Australia has been halted for at least two months by the Fair Work Ombudsman. It means that people arriving and leaving the major airports will not face delays during that time as a result of a long term spat...

People visiting Australia often end up travelling to New Zealand too and need separate visas for both countries but now a joint travel document could become a reality. Tourism heads from both countries have launched a campaign for a joint visa and point out that successful events like the...

The Department of Immigration and Border Control has warned that people arriving and leaving Australia face delays in the next week due to strike action by staff members. From Tuesday 22 March until 01 April there is likely to be problems at various international airports and cruise ship...

Immigration and Border Protection staff in Australia have voted for another round of strike action at airports which will affect people arriving and leaving the country during the busy Easter period. Immigration services could also be disrupted at airports after member of the Community and...

Tourism chiefs and farmers in Australia have called for a planned new backpacker tax to be scrapped as it will put off a lot of young people from travelling to the country. Rather than hitting working holiday makers with additional taxes, Australia should recognise their economic potential and...

Arriving in a country where you might not be familiar with the culture and the language can be daunting as can coping with basic things such as safety and security. Now the University of Queensland's Confucius Institute and the Queensland Police Service, Far North District, have joined forces...

Volunteer work under Australia's working holiday visa programme will no longer count as eligible work to qualify for a second visa, it has been announced. Currently, young adults aged 18 to 30 from partner countries may holiday and work in Australia for up to 12 months and may extend their stay...

People arriving and leaving Australia face increased security at airports in the coming months as increased security measures are introduced, it has been announced. The Australian Government said that the roll out of new SmartGates will take place this year and early 2016 to provide stronger...

Chinese travellers will find it easier to make repeat visits to Australia with the current online visitor visa pilot extended to offer three year, multiple entry visas to approved applicants. Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew Robb, who is also the minister responsible for tourism, said...

A large number of people who are found to be working illegally in Australia have recently arrived in the country on tourist visas, officials have found. The revelation comes as the Australian government's crackdown on illegal workers is continuing with the latest batch found in the states of...

People arriving at airports in Australia are experiencing heightened security and screening because of the threat of terrorism is growing, according to immigration minister Peter Dutton. He revealed that more than 400 travellers are stopped and questioned every day by special teams at Sydney...

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