This page provides links to useful resources for refugees or people seeking asylum about the COVID-19 virus (coronavirus) and how it might affect them.
Refugee information
Information on resettling in Australia
This page sets out some information about who can apply to come to Australia as a refugee.
Scholarships for people seeking asylum and refugees
This page provides links to universities that offer scholarships to people seeking asylum or refugees on temporary protection visas.
Information about citizenship
This factsheet provides information about how to become an Australian citizen and apply for citizenship.
Information on your health, including mental health and disability
This page provides health information for refugees in Australia, including information about mental health and disability.
I am in immigration detention
These factsheets on immigration detention tell you what you can do if you are in immigration detention in Australia and how you can get help.
I am applying to be a refugee in Australia
These factsheets explain the protection process, how to apply for protection in Australia, how to seek asylum, and what to do when you have been refused protection.
My visa is being cancelled
This information is for people whose visas may be cancelled under section 116 or section 501, and for criminal lawyers.
Information about temporary protection visas (TPVs) and Safe Haven Enterprise Visas (SHEVs)
Start here to read our guide to information about temporary protection visas, including Safe Haven Enterprise Visas (SHEVs).
Travel warning for refugees with pending citizenship or visa applications
This travel warning has been slightly revised since it was originally published. We are seeking clarification on the circumstances in which people’s visas may be cancelled and will update this when there is...
