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The Migration (Australia Travel Declaration—Passenger Card May Be Required) Instrument (LIN 24/075) 2024 introduces updated rules for passengers arriving in Australia. Starting from 17th October 2024, this new regulation outlines specific situations where passengers might still need to provide a paper Passenger Card, even if they’ve already submitted the Australia Travel Declaration (ATD) electronically.
The two key situations in which a clearance officer might ask for a paper Passenger Card are:
These changes aim to ensure a smoother immigration clearance process, allowing flexibility in using both digital and paper-based declarations, ensuring that no passenger is delayed or faces issues at the border due to system malfunctions or data inconsistencies.
Source: https://migrationalliance.com.au/images/easyblog_images/5725/LIN24075.pdfhttps://migrationalliance.com.au/images/easyblog_images/5725/LIN24075-Explanatory-Statement.pdf