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Portfolio · 18 Jun 2026
A CRISP Welcome Here to Stay: Community Refugee Program Made Permanent
The Australian Government has announced the commencement of the Community Refugee Integration and Settlement Program (CRISP).
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Hamas-Israel conflict support
Find visa information to support those impacted by the Hamas-Israel conflict and surrounding areas.
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Skilled Occupation List
The skilled occupation list summarises the occupations Australia needs to fill skill shortages.
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Tourist Refund Scheme (TRS)
You can claim a refund of the goods and services tax (GST) and wine equalisation tax (WET).
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CISC · 16 Jun 2026
Enhanced security requirements to protect Australia's critical infrastructure
New measures to strengthen the resilience of Australia's critical infrastructure against evolving threats.
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OMARA · 10 Jun 2026
Migration agent sanctioned
Action taken against a registered migration agent for breaches of professional standards.
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We help to treat trusted-insider risks in Australia's security-sensitive critical infrastructure sectors.
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Find out about registered Migration Agents and how we protect consumers of migration advice services.
Protective Security Policy Framework
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The PSPF sets out Australian Government policy across six security domains.
Hosting Certification Framework
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Safeguarding Australian Government data.
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We fight against illicit tobacco and e cigarettes.
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