ADVANCE
CONNECTING
AUSTRALIANS
GLOBALLY

PREPARE MENTALLY

Preparing for your return: Check out our tips for landing a job, articles, stats and much more.

FIND YOUR TRIBE

Social Networks: Don’t be worried about meeting locals when you return. Here are some low-stress, friendly ways to meet a lot of people quickly.

Professional Networking: Make sure you have every chance to reincorporate in your professional networks.

RENEW YOUR PASSPORT

Australians in the UK: Information for Australians in the United Kingdom to get home safely. 

Australians in the US: Information for Australians in the United States including registering with DFAT, emergency financial assistance, and other support. 

Directory of all Australian embassies, high commissions and consulates: Find your nearest Australian representative office for country-specific information and services.

Covid-related travel requirements: Read the latest advice on border restrictions, quarantine processes, and the steps you must take before travelling. 

NAVIGATE IMMIGRATION

Australian Government, Department of Home Affairs: Find out about Australian visas, immigration and citizenship, as well as updates to Australia’s immigration and border arrangements during COVID-19 for Australian citizens, permanent residents, their immediate families and those with Australian visas

Moving with your non-Australian family: Find out about Australian visas, immigration and citizenship.

OTHER RESOURCES

Moving checklist and advice: Detailed information targeted at non-Australians moving to Sydney, with practical content for all about shipping, schools, banking etc

Parentshop: Resources and support courses for returning home parents dealing with childhood anxiety