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Financial assistance for temporary visa holders and asylum seekers

People wait in a queue to receive benefit payouts,

People wait in a queue to receive benefit payouts, (Photo by Saeed KHAN / AFP) (Photo by SAEED KHAN/AFP via Getty Images) Source: AFP

Temporary visa holders and asylum seekers who aren’t eligible for government payments can access emergency financial assistance if they are experiencing hardship during the current COVID-19 lockdown.



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