Visas


Up the Nile without a passport

If you must have your passport stolen, try and do it in a country where you have consular representation, suggests Rafiq Copeland. And if your passport does get stolen in a vaguely obscure location — like Uganda — don’t let it happen on a weekend or the day after New Years Eve…

Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Afghanistan and the elephant in the room

Crikey readers have their say.

Back from the dead: Turnbull’s TPVs

Malcolm Turnbull has announced that Temporary Protection Visas would be back under a Coalition Government. But, putting aside their humanitarian impact, all the evidence is that TPVs don’t actually work.

A tale of two 457s – and 100,000 this year looks conservative

The 457 visa story continues to unfold today, with news of workpalces deaths arrivign alongside new figures on Australian immigration levels. Michael Pascoe report.