FINACT appreciates that government has listened to our concerns FINACT had written to the Minister for Immigration a few weeks ago raising some concerns experienced by our community. One of the concerns highlighted was about partners and parents having to go off-shore for visa during these times of COVID restrictions. Later we had the opportunity[…]
Greetings from the new FINACT Team. It was heartening to see that despite technological challenges we had good participation from members at the AGM on 25 July 2020 and the new EC for 2020-21 was elected unanimously. The elected FINACT Executive Committee members had a meeting on 1 August 2020 at which we co-opted members[…]
Most of our member associations came forward to help people in trouble during the COVID-19 restrictions. Please find all contact details to get help.
Especially for Indian citizens – temporary visa holders, tourists and international students – stuck during COVID-19 restrictions, FINACT has partnered with the High Commission of India, Canberra. Please find contact details for any help.
We also strongly encourage all Indian citizens staying in Australia to register at https://www.hcicanberra.gov.in/pages/updates-from-australia
Dear Community Leaders Across the world Coronavirus strain COVID-19 is creating uncertainties and impacting on our way of living in ways that we have never experienced before. Governments are trying to find ways of supporting their residents while putting in place measures to control spread of COVID-19. State, Territories, Federal Government, High Commissions and Embassies[…]
Regrettable and unfortunate to be mocked by federal leadership. Ridiculing people of other faith and practices is not going to help multiculturalism. We strongly condemn such discussion in the august Australian House of Representatives.
Welcome Dinner for the High Commissioner of India HE Shri Gitesh Sarma at Darbar Indian restaurant braddon was organised on Sunday 24 November 2019. FINACT appreciates your attendance, continued support and the warm welcome extended to the High Commissioner Shri Gitesh Sarmaji. It was nice to have a round of introduction by all member associations;[…]
FINACT presents its annual event AusIndia Fair 2020 on 4 April 2020. Please block your calendar for this signature event. This event will be under cover and will be protected from the vagaries of unpredictable Canberra weather. Please feel free to promote and invite your family and friends from interstate – they will enjoy it.