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    • Media release: Eleven new appointments to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia

      The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia welcomes the appointment of 11 new Judges to the Court. These judicial appointments substantially increase the Court’s judicial resources and will greatly assist the Court to effectively manage its demanding caseload and provide access to justice across Australia
    • Can cases that are already in the Court (filed before the commencement of Lighthouse) be risk screened?

      Frequently asked question response relating to lighthouse
    • Media release: Five new judicial appointments to Division 2 of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia

      The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) is pleased to welcome five new judicial appointments to Division 2 of the Courts.
    • What Court staff can and cannot do for clients - Chinese (Traditional) translation

      Chinese Traditional | 繁體中文 translated version of the What Court staff can and cannot do for clients brochure
    • What Court staff can and cannot do for clients - Persian (Farsi) translation

      Persian (Farsi) | فارسی translated version of the What Court staff can and cannot do for clients
    • How will my migration case be managed through the Court? video - translated versions

      Links to translated version of the How will my migration case be managed through the Court? video
    • What do I need to know when I attend court for my migration case?

      This video explains how to prepare and what to expect during a typical court hearing for a migration matter.
    • How will my migration case be managed through the Court? video (Chinese Simplified)

      This video explains in Chinese (Simplified) how a migration case typically progresses through the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. 视频2,法院将如何处理我的移民案件,解释了移民案件在澳大利亚联邦巡回及家事法院的典型审理过程。
    • Statement by The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1 and Division 2) - Response to ABC Report – False Witness

      Statement from the FCFCOA (Div 1 and Div 2) in response to ABC Report – False Witness
    • Application for exemption from paying Court fees or reduction - financial hardship (general federal law)

      This form is used in general federal law and migration proceedings to make an application to be exempted from paying a court fee, or to pay a reduced fee, on the basis of financial hardship. In considering whether payment of a fee would cause financial hardship to an individual, the Court must consider the individual’s income, day to day living expenses, liabilities and assets. If you are applying for an exemption or reduction of a filing fee, then this form must be lodged at the same time as the document on which that fee must be paid is lodged. If you are applying for the exemption of a…

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  • Media release: Eleven new appointments to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia

    The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia welcomes the appointment of 11 new Judges to the Court. These judicial appointments substantially increase the Court’s judicial resources and will greatly assist the Court to effectively manage its demanding caseload and provide access to justice across Australia
  • Can cases that are already in the Court (filed before the commencement of Lighthouse) be risk screened?

    Frequently asked question response relating to lighthouse
  • Media release: Five new judicial appointments to Division 2 of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia

    The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) is pleased to welcome five new judicial appointments to Division 2 of the Courts.
  • What Court staff can and cannot do for clients - Chinese (Traditional) translation

    Chinese Traditional | 繁體中文 translated version of the What Court staff can and cannot do for clients brochure
  • What Court staff can and cannot do for clients - Persian (Farsi) translation

    Persian (Farsi) | فارسی translated version of the What Court staff can and cannot do for clients
  • How will my migration case be managed through the Court? video - translated versions

    Links to translated version of the How will my migration case be managed through the Court? video
  • What do I need to know when I attend court for my migration case?

    This video explains how to prepare and what to expect during a typical court hearing for a migration matter.
  • How will my migration case be managed through the Court? video (Chinese Simplified)

    This video explains in Chinese (Simplified) how a migration case typically progresses through the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. 视频2,法院将如何处理我的移民案件,解释了移民案件在澳大利亚联邦巡回及家事法院的典型审理过程。
  • Statement by The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1 and Division 2) - Response to ABC Report – False Witness

    Statement from the FCFCOA (Div 1 and Div 2) in response to ABC Report – False Witness
  • Application for exemption from paying Court fees or reduction - financial hardship (general federal law)

    This form is used in general federal law and migration proceedings to make an application to be exempted from paying a court fee, or to pay a reduced fee, on the basis of financial hardship. In considering whether payment of a fee would cause financial hardship to an individual, the Court must consider the individual’s income, day to day living expenses, liabilities and assets. If you are applying for an exemption or reduction of a filing fee, then this form must be lodged at the same time as the document on which that fee must be paid is lodged. If you are applying for the exemption of a…

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