Moving to Australia
Official pathways and the practical first weeks after arrival.
- Visas & residency
- Arrival checklist
- Identity documents
- Banking & tax
- Phone & internet
- Driving & transport
← All country hubs🇦🇺Sri Lankans in Australia
Settle, study, work and belong across Australia.
A country-specific gateway for Sri Lankans already in Australia, preparing to arrive, moving interstate, or supporting family from overseas.
Australia directory
Start with what you need
These categories belong to this country hub. Providers, articles and events added here stay separate from other destinations.
Housing by state
Find accommodation and understand the rules where you live.
- Short stays
- Renting
- Buying property
- Shared housing
- Student housing
- Utilities & moving
Work & business
Employment, qualifications, workplace rights and enterprise.
- Job search
- CVs & interviews
- Worker rights
- Professional registration
- Starting a business
- Tax & pensions
Children & education
Learning pathways and Sri Lankan identity across generations.
- Schools
- Childcare
- University
- Sinhala & Tamil classes
- Dance & music
- Youth groups
Health & support
Mainstream and culturally aware care for every life stage.
- Healthcare
- Mental health
- Disability support
- Elder care
- Family safety
- Emergency help
Community life
Connect with people, culture, worship, food and local events.
- Associations
- Religious centres
- Groceries & food
- Media & creators
- Festivals
- Volunteering
Verified starting points
Official Australia resources
Government and public-service links are shown separately from community submissions and commercial listings.
Immigration and citizenship
Visas, citizenship, travel conditions and official immigration guidance.
Australian Department of Home Affairs↗Visa holders and migrant workers
Pay, leave, workplace protections and help for migrant workers.
Fair Work Ombudsman↗Services and payments
Medicare, families, study, work and government payment information.
Services Australia↗Health information and services
Trusted health guidance and service navigation across Australia.
Healthdirect Australia↗Study Australia
Courses, institutions and practical guidance for international students.
Australian Government↗Tax and superannuation
Tax file numbers, income tax, superannuation and business obligations.
Australian Taxation Office↗Official links are a starting point, not legal, migration, medical or financial advice. Always confirm requirements with the responsible authority.
Community directory
About contributionsSri Lankan services in Australia
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Community listings are in development.
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About the directoryCountry-specific media
Explore Australia channels Voices from this community
Discover Sri Lankan associations, events, educators, businesses and creators specifically connected to Australia. Results open on YouTube and remain separate from the Sri Lanka-based channel catalogue.