Tribunal : Member C Carney-Orsborn The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) affirmed a decision not to grant the applicant a protection visa as the Tribunal was not satisfied that he would face a real chance of serious harm on return to his home country. The applicant arr...
TRIBUNAL : Member P Haag The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) affirmed a decision not to grant the applicant a protection visa as the Tribunal was not satisfied that he would face a real chance of serious harm on return to his home country. The applicant, who claimed ...
Tribunal : Member R Smidt The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) affirmed a decision not to grant the applicant a protection visa. It was not satisfied that he would face a real chance of serious harm on return to his home country. The applicant, who claimed to be a cit...
The inaugural President of the AAT, the Hon Sir Francis Gerard Brennan AC KBE GBS QC, has died at the age of 94. Sir Gerard served as Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia and made a lasting contribution to our nation’s legal profession.
The information in this fact sheet relates to applications in the AAT's Migration & Refugee Division. PDF version (118 KB) Dismissal of application If you are invited to appear before us for a hearing but fail to attend the hearing, we may dismiss your application fo...
Tribunal: Member Alison Murphy The Department of Home Affairs (the Department) refused to grant the applicant a Protection visa on 28 May 2018. The applicant applied to the AAT for a review of that decision. The applicant entered Australia in 2013 on a Student visa valid ...
Tribunal: Deputy President James Constance The applicant was a 29 year old citizen of Somalia who held a Refugee and Humanitarian visa after he migrated to Australia as a 14 year old. The applicant’s parents were killed when he was young and he was taken to a Refugee Camp ...
The AAT can review decisions made under more than 400 Commonwealth Acts and legislative instruments. The AAT is unable to review all decisions, only those where the law specifically states that we can. We most commonly review decisions relating to: child support commonwea...
Twenty-three teams of law students from most states and territories competed in simulated AAT proceedings around the country to test out their skills as part of the 14th Annual AAT National Mooting competition. The competition culminated in a grand final, held earlier this m...
Tribunal : Member N Burns The AAT affirmed a decision by a delegate of the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection not to grant the applicant a protection visa. He was found not to have a well-founded fear of persecution on return to Taiwan. The applicant was born i...
Tribunal: Senior Member Theodore Tavoularis A delegate of the Minister for Home Affairs decided not to revoke the cancellation of the applicant’s permanent (Class BF) visa. On 1 June 2018, the Tribunal affirmed this decision. The applicant was born in the United Kingdom i...
Tribunal: Senior Member Chris Puplick AM On 17 July 2012 Ms Sun Yong Park, a citizen of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) made an application for Australian citizenship, which was granted on 6 August 2012. In order to complete the citizenship process Ms Park had to make ...
Tribunal: Member Hugh Sanderson The Department of Immigration and Border Protection refused the applicant’s Partner visa application on the basis she was not in a genuine and continuing relationship with her sponsoring partner. The applicant applied to the AAT for a review...
Tribunal: Senior Member Kira Raif A delegate of the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection refused the visa applicant’s application for a Subclass 117 (Orphan Relative) visa, a type of child visa. On 27 March 2018, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal remitted the d...
Tribunal: Member S Norman The applicants, a married couple with children, sought a review of a decision by the then Department of Immigration and Border Protection (the Department) refusing their applications for employer nomination visas[1] because they failed to meet Pub...
File number : 1714259 Tribunal: Member Moira Brophy The applicant’s visa was cancelled by a delegate of the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. On 21 December 2017 the Administrative Appeals Tribunal affirmed the decision. The applicant, Mr Rhee, had hi...
Tribunal: Member J Marquard The AAT affirmed the decision of a delegate of the Department of Home Affairs (the Department) refusing to grant the applicant a protection visa. His home country was now politically stable and, although poor with inadequate health facilities, t...
Tribunal: Deputy President S Boyle The AAT affirmed the decision to disallow the applicant's claim for compensation. The applicant's career at sea began in 1958 when he joined the Royal Navy as a non-commissioned officer engineer, serving for nine years. He worked on vari...
The purpose of this Annual Report is to inform the Attorney-General, the Parliament, Tribunal users and the general public about the performance of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal during the period 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012. The 2011-12 Annual Report can be downloaded ...
The purpose of this Annual Report is to inform the Attorney-General, the Parliament, Tribunal users and the general public about the performance of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal during the period 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013. The 2012-13 Annual Report can be downloaded ...
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