Australia investigating if Irish using names 'as gaeilge' in visa fraud

Australian Authorities are investigating whether some people are using their Irish language names to commit visa fraud.

Australia investigating if Irish using names 'as gaeilge' in visa fraud

Australian Authorities are investigating whether some people are using their Irish language names to commit visa fraud.

The Irish Independent reports there are concerns that people are applying for work permits they are not entitled to using Irish language passports, having previously used their English one.

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