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Cambodia-born man charged with visa breaches in Melbourne

A Cambodia-born man is expected to appear before the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today (29 August, 2025), charged with allegedly failing to comply with his visa-mandated conditions.

The AFP charged the man, 24, yesterday (28 August, 2025).

It will be alleged he breached the conditions of his Commonwealth visa on 26 August, 2025.

He has been charged with one count of failing to remain at a notified address, contrary to section 76C of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth).

The maximum penalty for this offence is five years’ imprisonment and/or a $99,000 fine.

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