Key Points
- Originally from the Philippines, Mr. Camarce’s family is now based in the UAE. He moved to Australia in 2022 to join his mother, who is studying nursing. He is living in Australia as a secondary visa holder on his mother’s student visa.
- They reapplied for a new visa when it expired in March 2024, but Sky had turned 18 by the time the decision was made, which affected his visa status.
- Because his visa has now been rejected he is subject to the Section 48 Bar of the Migration Act which prevents onshore visa applications after a refusal.
