Commonwealth of Australia

Migration Regulations 1994

SPECIFIED PLACE

(Paragraph 2.04(3)(b) and Subparagraph 2.08AC(4)(a)(ii))

I, DOT HARVEY, Delegate of the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, acting under paragraph 2.04(3)(b) and subparagraph 2.08AC(4)(a)(ii) of the Migration Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’):

1. REVOKE Instrument number IMMI 12/043 signed on 18 April 2012, specifying places for the purposes of paragraph 2.04(3)(b) and subparagraph 2.08AC(4)(a)(ii); AND

2. SPECIFY the places mentioned in the Schedule to this instrument for the purposes of paragraph 2.04(3)(b) and subparagraph 2.08AC(4)(a)(ii).

This Instrument, number IMMI 12/098, commences on 6 December 2012.

Dated 15 November 2012

DOT HARVEY

Delegate of the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

[NOTE 1:  Paragraph 2.04(3)(b) of the Regulations provides that personal identifiers mentioned in subregulation (6) are provided at a place specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing.

NOTE 2: Subregulation 2.04(3) provides that, for paragraph 40(3)(a) and subsection 40(5) of the Act, a circumstance is that a person is an applicant for a visa and is not in Australia at the time of the application and the personal identifiers mentioned in subregulation (6) are provided at a place specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing for paragraph 2.04(3)(b).

NOTE 3: Subparagraph 2.08AC(4)(a)(ii) provides that a personal identifier is to be provided at a place specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing.

NOTE 4: Subregulation 2.08AC(4) provides that, for subsection 46(2C) of the Act, a circumstance is that the application is not an application for a bridging visa or a Witness Protection (Trafficking) (Permanent) (Class DH) visa that is made by an applicant who is outside Australia at the time of application and the personal identifier (fingerprints of a person (including those taken using paper and ink or digital live scanning technologies); or a photograph or other image of the applicant’s face and shoulders) is to be provided at a place specified by the Minister in an instrument in writing for subparagraph 2.08AC(4)(a)(ii).]

Schedule

1. Bangladesh

Dhaka:  VFS Bangladesh Pvt, Ltd

  Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  ZN Tower, 1st Floor, Plot # 2

  Road 8, Block SW(1), Gulshan Avenue

  Dhaka 1212

  Bangladesh

2. Zimbabwe

Harare : Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  7 Natal Road, Belgravia

Harare

Zimbabwe

3. United Arab Emirates

Dubai:  Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  WAFI Mall

  Dubai Healthcare City

  Dubai

  United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  Office No 1, Level 02 Khalidya Tower

  1st Zayed Street (Al Khalidya Street)

  Al Khalidya Area

  Abu Dhabi

  United Arab Emirates

4. Kingdom of Bahrain

Manama: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  23rd Floor, West Tower

  Bahrain Financial Harbour

  Manama

  Kingdom of Bahrain

5. Sultanate of Oman

Muscat: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  Villa no 32, Way No 4034

  Al Diyafah Street

  Opposite Indian School

  Al Ghubbrah North

  Muscat

  Sultanate of Oman

6. Kuwait

Kuwait City: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  4B 1st Floor, Al Banwan Building

  Al Qibla Area, Ali Al Salem Street

  Opposite the Central Bank of Kuwait

  Kuwait City

  Kuwait

7. Qatar

Doha:  Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  Sherif Building, 5th Floor

  Opposite Toyota Towers

  Doha

  Qatar

8. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  Dove Plaza (Hyper panda)

  Omm Al Hamam Street

  Omm Al Hamam

  Riyadh

  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Al Khobar: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  Office no 8

  3rd Floor Gulf Centre, Prince Turki Street

  Cornish Road

Al Khobar

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Jeddah: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  4th Floor, Aldrees Centre

  King Abdullah Road

  Jeddah

  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

9. Sri Lanka

Colombo: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  Level 5, Access Towers

  278 Union Place

  Colombo 2, Sri Lanka

10. Malaysia

Jalan Ampang: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  Suite 19.06

  19 Floor, Wisma MCA

  163 Jalan Ampang

  50450, Malaysia

11. Lebanon

Beirut:  WorldBridge Visa Application Center

Tabaris Center 1063

9th Floor Tabaris Square

Achrafieh, Beirut

Lebanon

12. Kenya

Nairobi: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

Geomaps Centre

Matumbato Road

Upper Hill Nairobi

00100 Kenya

13. Jordan

Amman: WorldBridge Services

5, Dr. Mohamed Al Bashir Street

Shmeisani, Amman

Jordan

14. France

Paris:  WorldBridge Services

  18 rue des Prony, 92600 Asnières Sur Seine

  Paris

  France

15. Pakistan

Islamabad: Australian High Commission

            Corner of Constitution Avenue and Ispahani Road

          Diplomatic Enclave No 1

             Sector G-5/4

        Islamabad

          Pakistan

Islamabad: Australian Visa Application Centre

  14-B, Sadiq Plaza

G-9 Markaz

  Islamabad

  Pakistan

Karachi: Australian Visa Application Centre

  43/1/D, Razi Road

  PECHS, Shahrah-e-Faisal

  Karachi

  Pakistan

Lahore: Australian Visa Application Centre

  20, Ex American Centre Building

  Opp. Ganga Ram Hospital

  Queens Road

  Lahore

  Pakistan

16. Ghana

Accra:  Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  House No. 2

  Lenshie Crescent

  North Labone

  Accra

  Ghana

17. Ethiopia

Addis Ababa: Australia VFS Visa Application Centre

  Saay New Building

  Bole Road

  3rd Floor, House No 676/05

  Addis Ababa

  Ethiopia

18. Cambodia

Phnom Penh: Australian Embassy

  No. 16B National Assembly Street

  Sangkat Tonle Bassac

  Khan Chamkamon

  Phnom Penh

  Cambodia