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 10 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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