Alerts – Indians in Australia

VFS Services Uncertainty: What Indian Australians Should Do About Passport, Visa and OCI Plans Now

July 22, 2026 by The Indian

Indian Australian family checking passport, visa and OCI documents at home during VFS service uncertainty

Indian Australians waiting on passport, visa and OCI services face continued uncertainty after the Delhi High Court ordered a fresh tender process for outsourced consular services.

myGov Tax-Time Scams: What Indian Australians Should Check Before Clicking

July 16, 2026 by The Indian

Indian-Australian couple checking myGov tax-time scam warnings on a laptop and smartphone at home

A practical tax-time safety guide for Indian Australians after Victoria Police warned of myGov sign-in and online retail scams during July.

Indian Passport, OCI and Visa Services in Australia: What the VFS Suspension Means for Families

July 12, 2026 by The Indian

Indian-Australian family reviewing passport, OCI and visa documents online at home in Australia

A practical guide for Indian Australians on the temporary disruption to Indian passport, visa and consular services through VFS Global, with steps for urgent cases and document planning.