Department’s systems outage

‘There is a system outage on some of our online systems between 4:15pm and 5:45pm AEDT on Wednesday 13 February 2019’

The Department’s website includes the following announcement:

There is a system outage on some of our online systems between 4:15pm and 5:45pm AEDT on Wednesday 13 February 2019

For systems affected, please refer to the list below:

  • ImmiAccount
  • eLodgement (Online visa and citizenship applications)
  • My Health Declarations (MHD) service
  • eMedical
  • Visa Entitlement Verification Online (VEVO)
  • LEGENDcom
  • Australian Trusted Trader
  • Employment Suitability Clearances
  • Detention Visitor Application
  • APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC)
  • Humanitarian Entrants Management System (HEMS)
  • Adult Migrant English Program Reporting and Management System (ARMS)
  • Education Provider Report (eBIT)
  • Visa Pricing Estimator

If you receive a ‘Service Temporarily Unavailable’ error message during this time, please try again later. We apologise for any inconvenience.


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Sergio Zanotti Stagliorio is a Registered Migration Agent (MARN 1461003). He is the owner of Target Migration in Sydney. He can be reached at sergio@targetmigration.com.au

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