The eVisitor Visa (Subclass 651) offers travelers from eligible countries a convenient and streamlined way to visit Australia for tourism or business purposes. Here's an overview of the key details:
The eVisitor Visa (Subclass 651) offers several benefits, including:
◉ Allows for a maximum stay of 3 months per entry
◉ Allows travelers to visit Australia for up to 12 months
◉ Permits multiple entries and exits during the validity period
◉ Enables visitors to engage in tourist activities, visit family and friends, or conduct business meetings
To be eligible for the Electronic Travel Authority (ETA), applicants must meet certain requirements:
◉ Be a genuine visitor
◉ Have an eligible passport
◉ Be outside Australia at the time of application and grant
◉ Have paid back any debt to the Australian Government
◉ Not have had a visa cancelled or an application refused
◉ Meet health and character requirements
◉ Possible to extend the visa for an additional 3 months, up to a maximum stay of 12 months
◉ Must apply for extension at least 2 weeks before the visa expiration date
◉ Explore Australia's iconic landmarks, natural wonders, and vibrant cities
◉ Enjoy quality time with family and friends or conduct business meetings
◉ Take advantage of Australia's world-class amenities and services
◉ Each family member, including children and spouses, must apply for their own eVisitor Visa (Subclass 651)
◉ Include all accompanying family members in the application, with required documents and information
Visitor visa (subclass 600)
Tourist stream (apply outside Australia)
This visa stream lets you visit Australia as a tourist, to go on a cruise or to visit family and friends.
◉ Enjoy a stay of up to 12 months.
◉ Visit friends and family, cruise or have a holiday
◉ You must be outside Australia on time of application