Risks of Failing to Report Changed Circumstances After Visa Grant
Do you think it could cause a problem if a visa applicant does not disclose details of a significant change to her/his medical condition following visa grant?
Or is it the case that once a visa is granted, the applicant has no obligation to provide any further information to the Department, that they are, so to speak, "home free", and can come to Australia without consequence to their visa status?
Well, a recent decision of the Federal Court, in the case of Mitra v Minister for Home Affairs (2019) FCA 1590 (27 September 2019) illustrates that it can be exceptionally risky to "remain silent", and not to disclose a significant change in circumstances to the Department.
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