Visitor visa (subclass 600)
This visa stream lets you visit Australia as a tourist, to see family and friends or for purposes other than business or medical treatment.
Stay
Up to 12 months
Cost
From AUD 365
Processing TImes
- 75% of application in 56 days
- 90% of applications in 66 days
With this visa you can
- Visit family or friends
- be here as a tourist, for a cruise, or for purposes other than business or medical treatment
You must
- intend to stay in Australia to visit only
- have enough money for your stay in Australia
This visa stream lets you visit Australia as a tourist, to go on a cruise or to see family and friends.
Stay
Up to 12 months
Cost
From AUD 145
Processing times
- 75% of applications: 56 days
- 96% of applications: 66days
With this visa you can
- visit family or friends
- be here as a tourists, for a cruise, or for purposes other than business or medical treatment
You must
- intend to come to Australia to visit only
- have enough money for your stay in Australia
- not work in Australia
This visa stream lets people who are sponsored, usually by a family member, come to Australia to visit their family members.
Stay
Up to 12 months
Cost
From AUD 145. We might ask your sponsor to pay a security bond.
Processing times
- 75% of applications: 80 days
- 96% of applications: 4 months
With this visa you can
- visit family or friends
- cruise or have a holiday
- study or train for up to 3 months
You must
- have a sponsor
- intend to come to Australia as a visitor only
This visa stream lets people who are sponsored, usually by a family member, come to Australia to visit their family members.
Stay
Up to 3 months
Cost
From AUD 145.
Processing times
- 75% of applications: 62 days
- 96% of applications: 5 months
With this visa you can
- make general business or employment enquiries
- negotiate contracts
- take part in a conference or trade fair. You can’t be paid by the organisers to take part
You must
- be a genuine visitor travelling to Australia for business visitor activities
- be outside Australia when you apply and when we decide your application
This visa stream is for citizens from certain areas of China visiting Australia on a tour organised by an approved travel agent
Stay
For the period or until the date we specify in your grant letter
Cost
From AUD 145.
Processing times
- 75% of applications:Processing times are not available
- 96% of applications: Processing times are not available
With this visa you can
- visit Australia as part of a tour group
You must
- be a citizen of the People’s Republic of China
- intend to travel to Australia as part of a tour organised by an approved travel agent
This visa stream is for citizens of the People’s Republic of China who travel often to Australia for business or personal reasons.
Stay
The visa can be granted for up to 10 years. Stay up to 3 months each time you enter.
Cost
AUD1,065
Processing times
- 75% of applications:Processing times are not available
- 96% of applications: Processing times are not available
With this visa you can
- be a tourist, cruise or have a holiday
- visit family or friends
- undertake business visitor activities
You must
- hold a passport from and be a citizen of the People’s Republic of Chinat