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Assistance is also available to have a visitor if you are seriously ill or injured in Australia.
Visitors can’t travel to operational areas.
Contact Defence Member and Family Support (DMFS) on 1800 624 608 for help or advice.
Your visitor must keep their receipts to claim any expenses.
If your visitor extends their visit, the cost of their return journey is still covered, even if your visitor returns outside the 7-day period.