People affected by the war in Gaza

If you are a Palestinian or Israeli national in Australia and unable to return home because of the conflict in Gaza, RAILS may be able to assist you. Please complete our referral form and email it to admin@rails.org.au. You can also call RAILS on (07) 3946 9300. 

The government has recently announced a humanitarian visa pathway for Palestinians on temporary visas. Click here for a fact sheet on this option.

Financial assistance

The Department of Home Affairs has information on emergency financial assistance for people from significantly affected areas of Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories who are in Australia on temporary visas and need help.