Tougher visa process for violent partners

NEWS: Domestic violence perpetrators trying to migrate to Australia will face a tougher application process under legislation which has passed the upper house.

Images by Blakeguidry via Unsplash & Pixabay

รัฐบาลยังได้ผ่านข้อเปลี่ยนแปลงอีกหนึ่งข้อที่จะให้แน่ใจว่า วีซ่าสำหรับบิดามารดานั้น จะไม่เป็นภาระต่อระบบการดูแลสุขภาพของประเทศออสเตรเลียอีกด้วย Source: Sources: blakeguidry via Unsplash & Pixabay

It will be harder for people with a history of domestic violence to sponsor a partner visa under changes to migration laws which have passed the Senate.

The government passed an amendment to ensure the parent visa would not put additional burden on Australia's healthcare system.

You can read the full version of this story in English on SBS News .


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Published 28 November 2018 2:34pm
Updated 28 November 2018 7:06pm
By AAP-SBS
Presented by Tanu Attajarusit
Source: AAP, SBS News, Pixabay, Unsplash


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