PLAN YOUR VISIT
Visitor Visas
& Leisure
Visits
& Friends
Visitor Visa
(Subclass 600)
- Open to all nationalities.
- For tourists, business visitors, or family visits.
- Grants single or multiple entries with stays up to 3, 6 or 12 months.
STAY UP TO
3 / 6 / 12 months (Grants single or multiple entries)Electronic Travel
Authority
(ETA – Subclass 601)
- For passport holders from eligible countries (e.g., USA, UK, Singapore, Japan).
- Must apply outside Australia using the official Australian ETA app.
- Allows multiple entries over 12 months, with up to 3 months per stay.
STAY UP TO
3 months per stay (Multiple entries for 12 months)eVisitor Visa
(Subclass 651)
- Free visa for passport holders from European countries.
- Must apply outside Australia online.
- Allows multiple entries over 12 months, with up to 3 months per stay.
STAY UP TO
3 months per stay (Multiple entries for 12 months)ELIGIBILITY
Key Eligibility
Requirements
To apply for an Australian Visitor Visa, you must meet the following essential criteria.
01
Genuine Temporary Entrant
Proof of intention to visit temporarily and return home (e.g., job ties, property, family commitments).
02
Sufficient Funds
Evidence of adequate savings or financial support to cover travel, accommodation, and living costs.
03
Health & Character
Meeting standard medical tests and providing police clearances if requested.
APPLICATION JOURNEY
Steps to Apply
A simple, step-by-step process to help you apply for your Visitor Visa to Australia.
01
CHECK ELIGIBILITY
Confirm if your passport qualifies for an ETA (601), eVisitor (651), or standard Visitor Visa (600).
02
SUBMIT ONLINE
APPLICATION
Apply through ImmiAccount or the ETA app before travelling.
03
PROVIDE
DOCUMENTS
Attach passport copies, proof of funds, travel itineraries, and invitation letters (if visiting family).
04
COMPLETE BIOMETRICS/
HEALTH CHECKS
Complete biometrics or health exams if requested by the Department.
05
RECEIVE VISA
OUTCOME
Receive electronic confirmation before boarding your flight to Australia.
TIP
Apply well in advance of your travel date to allow sufficient time for processing.
Important Rules & Extension Limits.
Visitor Visas come with specific conditions.
Understand the rules to ensure a smooth and compliant stay in Australia.
CONDITION 8101
No Work
Paid employment is strictly prohibited while on a visitor visa.
CONDITION 8503
No Further Stay
Many visitor visas prevent applying for another visa while inside Australia.
CONDITION 8201
Limited Study
Maximum study or training allowance is 3 months.
EXTENSIONS
Visa Extensions
Extensions require applying for a new visa before the current one expires.
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Starts with the Right Visa
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