System maintenance – Wednesday 17 April 2019

Department’s announcement: ‘We will be doing systems maintenance on some of our online systems between 4am and 8am on Wednesday 17 April 2019 (AEST)’

The Home Affairs website displays the following announcement:

We will be doing systems maintenance on some of our online systems between 4am and 8am on Wednesday 17 April 2019 (AEST).

The following systems may be unavailable during this period:

  • ImmiAccount
  • eLodgement (online visa and citizenship applications)
  • My Health Declarations (MHD)
  • eMedical
  • Visa Entitlement Verification Online (VEVO)
  • LEGENDcom
  • Australian Trusted Trader
  • Employment Suitability Clearances (ESC)
  • 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)
  • the Visa Pricing Estimator

If you receive a ‘Service Temporarily Unavailable’ error message during this time, please try again after the outage period.

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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