Can I appeal if my visa is rejected?
If your application for a visa to visit, enter or stay in Australia is refused, you may be able to appeal against the decision. The Migration and Refugee Division of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (the tribunal) deals with decisions about general visa applications and decisions about protection visas.
What happens if your visa gets declined?
If denied a visa, in most cases the applicant is notified of the section of law which applies. Visa applicants are also advised by the consular officer if they may apply for a waiver of their ineligibility. For more information, review the visa ineligibilities in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).
Can I apply for a second visa for New Zealand?
You cannot ask us to consider our decision a second time. If you have a valid visa you can submit an application for any visa that fits the purpose of your stay in New Zealand. If your visa has expired you must leave New Zealand.
Can I stay in New Zealand without a visa?
If our first decision was correct, you will not be granted a visa. Asking us to review our decision about a visa application does not stop your current visa expiring. You are breaking the law if you stay in New Zealand without a valid visa, but we will not deport you if we are still reviewing our decision about your application.
Can I ask you to review your decision about a visa?
Asking us to review our decision about a visa application does not stop your current visa expiring. You are breaking the law if you stay in New Zealand without a valid visa, but we will not deport you if we are still reviewing our decision about your application. You cannot ask us to consider our decision a second time.
Can I apply for a second visa if my first is declined?
You can reapply for another visa as soon as your first is declined, if you wish. However, you have to look at the reasons why you were declined. It is not always a great idea to reapply if you have not yet addressed the reasons for you being declined the firsts time. What does Google know about me?