Australian Immigration Daily News

Richard Johnson, Assistant Secretary and Delegate for the Minister of Immigration and Citizenship has announced a change to the Medical Treatment visa address and fax number by Legislative Instrument.

The Instrument is to specifes, for Medical Treatment (Subclass 602), that for the purpose of submitting these visa applications made onshore (inside) Australia, the addresses for posted applications and applications delivered by courier or transmitted by fax have changed.

An additional fax number has been added as per below details.

Subparagraphs 1214A(3)(a)(i), 1214A(3)(a)(ii) and 1214A(3)(a)(iii) provide that an application for a Medical Treatment (Subclass 602) visa made onshore or in Australia must be made by posting the application (with the correct pre-paid postage) to the post office address specified, deliver by courier service to the address specified or by faxing the application to the fax number specified in the Instrument.

The Post office box address is:

Department of Immigration and Citizenship
GPO Box 717
Canberra ACT 2601
AUSTRALIA

The courier address is:

Department of Immigration and Citizenship
Ground Floor
3 Lonsdale Street                                                        
Braddon ACT 2612
AUSTRALIA

The two fax numbers for medical treatment visas are now:

0061 (0)2 6195 6077

0061 (0)2 6195 6104