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Fact sheets about migration to Australia and disability

These fact sheets explain the health rules for people moving to Australia in different languages. The sheets say how these rules can affect people with disability.
Who is it for?
People from different cultures and backgrounds
What is it about?
Health rights, What to do if your health rights are not respected
Who made it?
National Ethnic Disability Alliance
When was it made?
It was created
5 months ago
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Why do we trust it?

Because it was made to help, not for profit.

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Rules for people with disability moving to Australia

Three people of different backgrounds smiling.

There are many rules for people who want to move to Australia from another country. 

Some rules are about health. 

Some rules are about disability.  

The fact sheets explain some of the rules. 

They can help you understand the system. 

They tell you where to go for help.  

You can read the fact sheets in: 

  • English and plain English 
  • Arabic 
  • Punjabi  
  • Simplified Chinese  
  • Traditional Chinese  
  • Vietnamese 

These fact sheets are for migrants and refugees with disability and their families. Migrants are people who move from one country to another.

You can read the fact sheets in:

  • English and plain English
  • Arabic
  • Punjabi 
  • Simplified Chinese 
  • Traditional Chinese 
  • Vietnamese

The fact sheets explain how Australia’s visa system works.

Some people with disability are not given visas. This can happen because of strict health rules and complex checks.

The visa process can be hard to understand, slow, and expensive.

These fact sheets explain what can happen during the visa process.

The fact sheets also explain where to get help and advice.

The goal is to help people understand the system and know where to get support.

We trust this resource

We trust this resource because it is:

  • Made to help, not for profit
  • Made by people who know a lot about the topic
  • Made in Australia

We've checked this resource, and you can follow our guide to know if health information is true and right for you.

This resource was made by

National Ethnic Disability Alliance

The National Ethnic Disability Alliance (NEDA) advocates for the human rights of people with disability from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.