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Day: June 18, 2025

How the Wrong Visa Could Cost You Thousands in Medicare Levy  

Medicare Levy" with a red upward arrow and a "$3,000" bubble above, an Australian passport, a clock, and a stack of money—symbolizing extra tax costs due to visa or Medicare issues

If you’re on the wrong visa or you didn’t get your Medicare exemption certificate, the ATO might charge you up to $3,000 extra tax — even if you were never eligible to use Medicare.

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