Australia's all-purpose visitor visa for tourism, visiting family, or short business activities. It is the route for nationalities not eligible for the free eVisitor or the ETA, including Indian citizens.
Tourists, business visitors and people visiting family who are not eligible for the ETA or eVisitor.
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It depends on the stream and what is granted, but stays are typically for periods of 3, 6, or 12 months.
Sometimes. You may be able to apply for a further visa onshore, but a condition barring further applications (8503) can prevent this.
No. Work is not permitted on the Tourist, Sponsored Family, and Business Visitor streams, and a mandatory no-work condition applies.
Common reasons include not satisfying the genuine visitor and intention-to-leave test, weak financial or travel evidence, and choosing the wrong stream.
The Visitor visa (subclass 600) is Australia's all-purpose visitor visa, designed for individuals who wish to visit the country for tourism, to see family, or for short business activities.
Yes. The Sponsored Family stream lets a family member in Australia sponsor your visit, and the sponsor may need to provide an assurance or security.
The main streams are Tourist, Sponsored Family, Business Visitor, and Approved Destination Status, each suited to a different purpose of visit.
The Visitor visa (subclass 600) requires a genuine temporary stay intent, sufficient funds, and evidence of purpose, with processing times commonly ranging from 2-8 weeks and costs starting from ~AUD 200. It's essential to check official government sources for the most up-to-date information as visa rules and processing times can change.