Visa rule changes open door to temporary visa applicants with a disability or health condition

Acting Immigration Minister Alan Tudge

Acting Immigration Minister Alan Tudge Source: AAP

Restrictions on temporary visa applicants with a disability or health condition hoping to travel to Australia have been quietly eased by the government. The Department of Home Affairs will no longer include disability services provided by states when calculating costs under the migration health requirement.



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