| Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) |
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976 visas |
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Must have ETA eligible passport and can apply online outside Australia. European passport holders who are eligible to apply for an ETA through a travel agent, airline or specialist service provider should apply for an eVisitor if applying online. |
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Valid for up to 12 months with 3 months each stay
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Advised to apply for visa at least two weeks before travel |
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| Tourist Visa |
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676 Visas
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Open to all passport holders to apply online or at Embassy or whilst in Australia
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Usually valid for 12 months. Multiple entry visa allowing holders to stay for up to three months on each visit |
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This visa may be used for other short-term non-work purposes including study for less than 3 months |
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| Tourist & Business Visa |
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651 Visas
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Open to European Union Passport Holders and a number of other European countries. It is an online visa for those outside Australia |
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This visa may be used for other short-term non-work purposes including study for less than 3 months |
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This visa may be used for holiday/recreational purposes or for attending a conference, negotiation or exploratory business visit |
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| Sponsored Family Visitor Visa |
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679 visas
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Open to all passport holders |
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Valid for 3 months |
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This visa is for applicants with an eligible Australian/permanent resident family sponsor who can guarantee that their visitor will leave Australia before their visa expires. This visa comes with a “no further stay” condition. |
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| Business Visitor Visa |
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977 & 956 visas |
| Eligibilty: |
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ETA passport holders outside Australia as above |
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977 - for 12 months with 3 months each stay. For 956 for length of passport and 3 months each stay. 3 month staycan not be extended onshore |
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This is intended for business people attending conference, business meetings, conventions, seminars, networking or informal study or training. Only very short periods of employment allowed. |
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| Business Visitor Visa |
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456 visas |
| Eligibility: |
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All Passports. Applications must be made outside Australia at an Australian Embassy |
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The length of the visa can vary up to 12 months and each stay is 3 months and can not be extended in Australia. |
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There are substantial supporting documents which must be attached to the application |