Almost 50,000 Failed Visa Applicants Still in Australia After Exhausting Appeals: Hearings

Another 63,000 are still appealing refusals, while some face losing Medicare services.

Almost 50,000 Failed Visa Applicants Still in Australia After Exhausting Appeals: Hearings

TL;DR

  • Nearly 48,000 people who have been refused protection visas and run out of appeals are still in Australia.
  • Another 45,143 people are awaiting review by the Administrative Review Tribunal.
  • Over 18,120 individuals have taken their refused claims to court.
  • The total number of people with at least one refused protection claim still in Australia is approximately 111,000.