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Countries Australia turns tourists away from the most
The top two are our closest allies
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The Department of Home Affairs has used "character cancellations" 1400% more since 2014 to deny visitors entry into the country.
Character cancellations and refusals for visas are given by Australia to convicted criminals, who've served their time.
But most Aussies wouldn't suspect the top two countries of origin for this type of refusal.
Here are the countries Australia turns travellers away from the most, due to their criminal history, and why.
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