The Temporary Visa Holders Experiencing Violence pilot is no longer accepting new applications.
If you need support
From 1 July 2025, the new Leaving Violence Program will support people experiencing intimate partner violence with financial assistance and support services.
If you need support, you can apply to the Leaving Violence Program from 1 July 2025 via the website or by calling the phone line 1800 2 LEAVE (1800 253 283).
If you have an application open with Red Cross
If you applied to the Temporary Visa Holders Experiencing Violence pilot before 1 July 2025, we will continue to support you, and you do not need to apply to the Leaving Violence Program.
Privacy notice
Having applied for the Temporary Visa Holders Experiencing Violence Pilot, you consented to the collection and use of your personal information for the purpose of assessing and delivering support under the Temporary Visa Holder program. Please note that your details may be shared with the Leaving Violence Program (LVP) provider, Telstra Health, and any other future providers, to assess your eligibility for future support. This information sharing ensures continuity of care and access to future services. Your information will be handled securely and in accordance with relevant privacy legislation and data protection standards.