Visitor Visa (Subclass 600)

Although every function has unique requirements,, here are some general details about this visa:

• It is intended for tourism or business purposes.
• Valid for up to three, six, or 12 months.
• The base application fee for this visa ranges from AUD130 to AUD335.
• If you have a certain passport, you might be eligible for a free or reduced-cost visa.
• The eVisitor (subclass 651) visa is free. You must hold a passport from a specific country.
• The Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601) visa has an AUD20 service fee. You must hold a passport from a specific country.

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A Family Sponsored Visa – Basic Requirements

• Meet health and character requirements: You are responsible for all your health costs while in Australia. You will not be covered by Australia’s national health scheme (Medicare) unless your country has a reciprocal health care agreement with Australia. Therefore, it is advisable to obtain health insurance each time you travel to Australia.
• Must have sufficient funds to support yourself during your stay in Australia.
• Must intend to undertake activities in the Sponsored Family stream.

 
You must demonstrate to the Immigration Department that:

• You are a genuine traveler heading to Australia.
• You will visit your family.
• You are sponsored by an eligible relative or an Australian government official.

Details on Family Sponsored Visa

If you’re planning a trip to Australia to visit family, the Sponsored Family stream is designed for you. You’ll need a sponsor, who may be required to post a bond.

It’s necessary to apply for this visa outside Australia and you must also be outside Australia when the visa is granted.

If you already have a Sponsored Family Visitor visa (subclass 679), it remains valid for its original duration.

Entry Conditions Under This Visa

• You might be permitted a single entry. For additional visits, you’ll need to apply for another visa.
• Alternatively, multiple entries may be allowed within the validity period of your visa, provided your total stay does not surpass the granted duration.

Business Visa Stream Information

This visa stream is for those visiting Australia for short business trips, such as enquiries, negotiations, or conference participation.

You must apply from outside Australia to be eligible.

Existing Business (Short Stay) visa (subclass 456) or Sponsored Business Visitor (Short Stay) visa (subclass 459) holders retain their visa’s full duration of validity.

Visa Entry Conditions

• Single entry might be granted. A new visa is necessary for subsequent visits.
• Or, you may travel back and forth as often as needed, within the visa’s duration, without exceeding the allowed stay.

Visa Requirements

• Comply with health and character standards.
• Have sufficient funds for your stay.
• Engage only in activities relevant to your business visit.

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Visa Approval Criteria

• Your business credentials
• Valid business reasons for your trip
• Your planned activities include:
  • Business or employment enquiries
  • Business dealings like negotiating or signing contracts
  • Participating in official government visits
  • Attending conferences without receiving payment
• You won’t work or sell directly to the public.

No sponsor is required for applying to the Business stream.
 

Vacation Visa

This visa is part of the tourist category and is intended for individuals visiting Australia for holidays, leisure activities, or to see family and friends. It can also be used for other non-business, non-medical purposes.

You must be outside Australia when you apply for this visa, as it is designed for entry from abroad.

Under this subclass 600 visitor visa, you can:

• Enjoy a vacation or visit relatives and friends in Australia.
• Engage in short-term studies for up to three months.
• Participate as a genuine unpaid volunteer, provided no Australian resident would be paid for the same work (reimbursements for direct expenses like meals and accommodation are permitted).

 
Visa issuance criteria include:

• Meeting health and character standards.
• Having sufficient funds for your stay in Australia.
• Demonstrating your intent to engage solely in tourist activities.
• Possibly proving that you have 12 months of health insurance coverage.
• For parents and step-parents of Australian citizens or permanent residents, and eligible New Zealand citizens who have applied for a Parent visa, the Department might offer a more flexible Visitor visa based on family reunion needs. This consideration is automatic.

 
Approval for this visa is determined on a case-by-case basis, with specific conditions that must be met.