In the first quarter of 1999, authorities reported 31 cases of attempted illegal immigration involving more than 700 people of Chinese origin. They easily come here by Sponsored Family Visitor Visa. Credit card fraud has been recently identified as a source of income for organized crime groups in Australia. Working mainly with fake cards manufactured in Hong Kong, is suspected of Chinese criminal groups from the sale of these cards on the Australian market, although some reports indicate widespread use in Australia. A new method of credit card fraud has been identified as “skimming,” using mobile devices capable of recording data in a user card for later playback on a new card. The card is sold and then used internationally or within Australia.