Frequently Asked Questions

If Tuberculosis (TB) is found during medical test for a skilled visa 189, 190 or 491, is the visa application rejected?

Updated 9 months ago

Latent Tuberculosis (TB)

If latent Tuberculosis (TB) is found, the visa Case Officer will ask for Form 815 (health undertaking) and schedule a follow-up x-ray (after arriving onshore for offshore applicants).

Active Tuberculosis (TB)

If active Tuberculosis (TB) is found, CO will either refuse or defer application until applicant has completed WHO-recommended TB regimen. See more here.

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