FOREIGNERS CAN NOT BUY HOUSES IN AUSTRALIA FROM 01-04-2025

From 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027, foreign persons, including temporary residents and foreign-owned companies, cannot apply to buy an established dwelling in Australia, unless an exceptions applies.

Exemptions:

• permanent residents

• New Zealand citizens

• spouses of Australian citizens, permanent residents or New Zealand citizens (when purchased as joint tenants).