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HIV triggers medical assessment, not automatic refusal. Stays of six months or more need a full health test.
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HIV triggers medical assessment, not automatic refusal. Stays of six months or more need a full health test.
Source 1 ↗Source 2 ↗Source 3 ↗Bringing HIV medicationNot verified
Sources & notes 3
Profile checked 2026-10-11. Updated by Positive Destinations: Jul 2026. Additional sources checked 11 October 2026.
- Regulations 69-72; Schedule 8 Part 2; conditional assessment rather than automatic refusal. Host government legislation · Effective 2023-04-24
- General health eligibility criteria. Host government
- Research starting point; headline restriction requires the qualification in host law. Specialist secondary source · 2026-07
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