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Condition 8558 limits how long you can stay in Australia across a rolling window rather than on a single trip, which is what makes it so easy to breach by accident. These articles explain the wording on your grant notice, walk through the day counting, and show what happens when trips overlap the window.
Confused about Australia's Condition 8558? We explain exactly what it means, how the 12-month in 18-month rule works, and how to stay compliant on your visitor visa.
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