Legal self-help

Scammers often target international students looking to rent at the beginning of semester this factsheet is about how to avoid being scammed and what to do if you are.

An AVO is a court order to protect someone from harm and can affect your visa even without a conviction.

Learn how to pay for travel correctly, avoid fines, and understand enforcement rules. It also explains your options if you receive a fine, including review and appeal processes.

An AVO is a court order that helps protect you from harm, with options to apply through police or the court. Understanding the process, risks—especially for visa holders—and getting legal advice is important.

This factsheet outlines key warning signs, practical tips to avoid scams, and the steps to take if you lose money or share personal information, including reporting and support options.

This factsheet explains your rights and obligations if you are involved in a car accident while working in NSW.

This factsheet explains what workplace discrimination is and what you can do if you think you have been discriminated against.

This factsheet explains your rights and obligations in relation to workplace underpayments.

Is your current visa expiring in the next 28 days? Have you been exploited at work? Do you want to stay in Australia to take legal action against your employer?

This factsheet explains your rights and obligations in relation to making an unfair dismissal claim. It outlines who is eligible to apply, what counts as a dismissal, what makes a dismissal unfair, the strict 21-day time limit, the application process through the Fair Work Commission, and the possible remedies of compensation or reinstatement.