Australia Visitor Visa

Are you planning to visit Australia for tourism, family, business, or short courses? The Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) is designed just for that. It offers flexible stay durations, multiple entry options, and coverage for a range of purposes. Here’s everything you should know:

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🎯 Who Should Apply?

The Subclass 600 visa suits you if you plan to:

• Travel for tourism or holiday

• Visit family or friends

• Attend a business meeting or conference

• Join an approved tour through ADS

• Be a frequent traveller from eligible countries

• Study for up to 3 months while in Australia

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🏠 Stay Duration & Entries

• Standard stay is up to 3, 6, or 12 months, depending on purpose

• Multiple-entry visas allow travel in and out during validity

• Frequent Visitor stream offers up to 10 years, with stays of up to 3 months at a time idp.com+5studyco.com+5immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+5cntraveler.com+2visa-to-travel.com+2ehubinternational.com+2ebrapartners.com.au+1studyco.com+1

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💵 Visa Cost (Approximate)

Based on various streams and applicant’s location:

Stream	Applied Outside Australia	Applied Inside Australia
Tourist / Business / Sponsored	AUD 195	AUD 490
Frequent-traveller	AUD 1,435	-
Additional processing in Australia	-	AUD 700 extra charge

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✅ Eligibility Criteria

You must:

• Be a genuine temporary entrant with intent to leave after stay

• Have no intent to work and study only up to 3 months immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+6visa-to-travel.com+6kingsleypizza.com.au+6immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+5ebrapartners.com.au+5studyco.com+5

• Have adequate health insurance and sufficient funds ebrapartners.com.au+2visa-to-travel.com+2idp.com+2

• For onshore applications, hold a valid substantive visa ebrapartners.com.au+1uk.embassy.gov.au+1

• Pass health and character checks (medical exam, police certificate) cntraveler.com+9visa-to-travel.com+9uk.embassy.gov.au+9

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📑 Required Documents

• Valid passport (6 months validity)

• Recent passport-size photo

• Completed visa application form (submitted via ImmiAccount)

• Proof of financial capacity (bank statement, payslip, etc.)

• Travel itinerary & health insurance confirmation

• Invitation/sponsor letter (for family-sponsored stream)

• Evidence of ties to home country (job, school, property)

• Any other required documents for the specific stream immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+15visa-to-travel.com+15immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+15idp.com+1immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+1migrationexpert.com.au+2apmvisas.com+2kingsleypizza.com.au+2kingsleypizza.com.au+1apmvisas.com+1

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⏳ Processing Time

Processing varies based on stream and application type.

👉 Use the Visa Processing Time Guide tool on the Australian Government site for real-time estimates travelpander.com+5immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+5idp.com+5.

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✍️ Application Steps

1. Create or log into your ImmiAccount

2. Select appropriate Visitor visa stream

3. Fill the application and upload documents

4. Pay visa fees (via ImmiAccount)

5. Provide biometrics if requested visa-to-travel.comen.wikipedia.org+14immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+14immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+14

6. Respond promptly to any information requests

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🛡️ Visa Conditions

• No work allowed under any stream

• Study only up to 3 months

• Must abide by visa conditions and expiry dates studyco.com+6ebrapartners.com.au+6visitaustraliavisas.com+6studyco.com

• Frequent-traveller: max 3 months per entry, up to 10 years validity studyco.com+2ebrapartners.com.au+2immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+2

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🔗 Official Government Link

👉 Apply now on the Australian Government Official Site apmvisas.com+14immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+14immi.homeaffairs.gov.au+14

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📣 Final Thoughts

The Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) is your passport to exploring Australia—whether it’s sightseeing, visiting loved ones, attending business events, or short study courses. Choose the right stream, prepare your documents in advance, and make the process smooth.

Travel smart, stay legally, and make the most of your time in Australia!

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📌 Disclaimer

This information is accurate as of June 2025. For the most current details, always visit the official government website.