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Travel Ban: Tourists From Five Countries To Be Banned From Australia


The Australian government is considering a controversial new law that could see citizens from five countries banned from entering the country with temporary visas. The proposed legislation is in response to a High Court ruling that saw more than 140 asylum seekers released. Get ready to uncover the latest scoop on Australia’s hot new travel list! The Land Down Under is shaking things up with a potential entry ban for temporary visas (Business visa, Visitor’s visa, Working Holiday visa) for some countries. So what’s the buzz all about?


Who’s On The List?

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The Australian government is looking to mix things up by introducing a ban on entry for temporary visas for citizens of five countries: Iran 🇮🇷, Iraq 🇮🇶, Zimbabwe 🇿🇼, Russia 🇷🇺, and South Sudan 🇸🇸. This move is a response to a High Court ruling that saw over 140 asylum seekers walk free. If the new law gets the green light, people from these countries won’t be able to visit Australia 🇦🇺, not even for a holiday!

The Penalty?Image showing man in a jail bar

Those seeking asylum who don’t play by the rules and refuse deportation could face up to five years in jail! Talk about a vacation gone wrong!

Not To Worry, World Access Immigration Got YOU!image showing permanent visa stamp

WAI guaranties you entrance into Australia with a permanent visa by ensuring that you apply for the visa that is most suited to for you. There are so many different visa categories available that it is sometimes a confusing decision to make on your own. Our expertise enables us to quickly identify the correct visa type for you and advice you accordingly.