77,000 illegal visa overstayers living in Australia | Sunrise

More than 77,000 people are currently living in Australia illegally as non-citizens, with many having overstayed their temporary visas. The issue has remained consistent across recent governments, with approximately 73,000-75,000 illegal visa overstayers recorded in 2022 and 2024. Political debate centres on whether sufficient resources are being allocated to law enforcement agencies to identify and deport those without valid visas. Get the latest news » https://7news.com.au 7Plus » https://7plus.com.au/ More from Sunrise » https://sunrise.com.au Subscribe to Sunrise » https://7news.link/SunriseSubscribe Subscribe to the Sunrise newsletter » http://7sunrise.link/Newsletter Connect with Sunrise online: Facebook »   / sunrise   Instagram »   / sunriseon7   TikTok »   / sunriseon7   X » https://x.com/sunriseon7 #SunriseOn7 #7NEWS