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The full mental health effects of Australia's immigration system on migrants waiting for their visa applications has been exposed in SBS's new series.


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By Kate Sullivan, Stephanie Corsetti

Presented by Tia Ardha

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The full mental health effects of Australia's immigration system on migrants waiting for their visa applications has been exposed in SBS's new series.


 

The documentary 'Who Gets to stay in Australia' launched on July, where couples have spoken out about the uncertain process of visa application.

More than 25,000 applications for permanent residency are refused each year.

Listeners needing support can contact Lifeline crisis support on 13 11 14 or the Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467.

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