Has anybody gained a permanent residency visa to Australia with a minor criminal record?
Guest6146 yes lots of people emigrate to oz with a criminal record, a lot of people have criminal records but it doesn't affect them, it's if youv'e served a prison sentence, and then it doesn't really matter if it was 6 months or so but once you go above that and depending on the crime you will get knocked back , obviously they don't want some one who is going to be a danger to Australian citizens, and they do quite right to do that Report (0) (0) | earlier Guest5394 In order to get an Australian visa (residency or otherwise), a person must be of 'good character'. A person will fail the character test if: they have a substantial criminal record they have, or have had, an association with an individual, group or organisation suspected of having been, or being, involved in criminal conduct having regard to the person's past and present criminal conduct, the person is found not to be of good character having regard to the person's past and pre
