According to Department Policy, Decision Makers MUST
- Make decisions that are logical, evidence-based, lawful and reasonable.
- Finalise Applications on Initial Assessment
- Balance Streamlined decisions making with a focus on natural justice
- Manage risk to protect the Australian Community
Common Reasons for Rejection
- Genuine Intention to stay temporarily in Australia
- Adequate means of support
- Public Interest Criteria
- Special Return Criteria
- Period of Time Requested
The Department is required to consider ALL information that you supply. You can not get rejected for supplying too much information. You can get rejected for not supplying enough.