Visitor Visa

Travel

And Visit Australia

The Australian visitor visa allows you to travel to Australia to spend time with family or undertake business activities for up to three months to a year, either as a single or multiple-entry permit.

The Department will determine the duration and entry requirements for the visa on a case-by-case basis, depending on your purpose of the travel.

Begin my Visitor Visa Journey

TYPES OF

VISITOR VISA IN AUSTRALIA

E-Visitor

The visa is mainly intended for citizens of countries in the European Union and enables eligible passport holders to apply to travel to Australia for up to 12 months.

Visitor Visa

Tourist visas are issued to individuals ineligible for an ETA or e-visa to travel to Australia for tourism or business purposes for up to 12 months.

Sponsored Visitor Visa

Sponsored Visitor Visa are issued to family members supported by another eligible family member who is an Australian citizen or permanent resident to visit their family members in Australia.

Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) Visa

This travel authority enables eligible passport holders to travel to Australia for up to 12 months. ETA applications are lodged via the ETA app and are processed relatively quicker than other visitor visas.

APPLY FOR AN

AUSTRALIAN VISITOR VISA

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STAGES OF APPLICATION

Initial Consultation

We will assess your current situation and determine if you meet the eligibility criteria to apply for a visitor visa. Once we understand your current circumstances, we will recommend possible visa pathways to visit Australia temporarily.

Apply and Gather Relevant Documents

Once we deem you eligible for the visa, we will start compiling documents for your application. We will gather relevant documents such as police clearance certificates and prepare a decision-ready application.

Lodgement and Follow Up

Once we receive all your documents and are satisfied that your application is ready for lodgement, we will submit your application. We will also follow up with the Department on the progress of your application to avoid any unnecessary delays.

What happens after my visa is granted?

Once your visa is granted, you can travel to Australia without applying for a travel ban exemption. If the Department gives you a multiple entry visa, you can travel in and out of Australia while it is valid.  

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8101 - No work

You must work in Australia

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8201 - Maximum 3 months of study

You must only study for 3 months while on this visa.

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8501 - Maintain adequate health insurance

You must maintain health insurance with an accredited provider

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8503 - No further stay

If you have no further stay conditions on your visa, you must not apply for a visa after expiry.

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8531 - Must leave before visa expiry

You must not overstay your visa.

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8558 - Non-Resident

You must not stay more than 12 months in any 18 months.

FAQs

Travellers are no longer required to apply for an exemption to travel in and out of the country.

No, you must make separate applications for each family members accompanying you to Australia.

You cannot extend your application for a visitor visa. However, you may be able to apply for another visa to extend your stay in Australia.

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