Home Affairs warns that permanent residence and a valid facility to re-enter Australia are different questions.
AT A GLANCE
In its 15 September 2026 news listing, Home Affairs warns that a permanent visa does not permit entry to Australia without a valid travel facility.
Before booking travel, check the visa record and relevant return arrangements. This short reminder is not a finding that permanent residence expires when a travel facility ends.
PRIMARY SOURCE
Source checked 31 Oct 2026. Later developments may affect this report.
A public copy of the signed direction specifies its commencement and replacement of Direction 110.
The Federal Court quashed an ART non-revocation decision after clearly articulated claims about an overseas wife and child were not evaluated.
Statutory deemed receipt and preserved review-time rules controlled the deadline. Later awareness of the refusal email did not extend it.