Over 77,000 Non-Citizens Still in Australia Despite Visas Expiring, FOI Data Shows
By Monica O’Shea
Published on April 20, 2026.
Over 25,000 people have been living in Australia illegally for a decade, according to Home Affairs data, and about 77,700 remain in the country as of June 2025. The data also revealed that about 20,000 of these individuals have stayed in Australia for less than a year.
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