Visitor visa (subclass 600)
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Visitor visa (subclass 600)

Tourist

At a Glance

Processing Time

14-28 days

Application Fee

190 AUD

Stay Duration

3 to 12 months

Renewable

No

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Visit Australia for tourism, business, or family visits for up to 12 months. Multiple entry streams available including tourist, business visitor, and sponsored family options.

The Visitor visa (subclass 600) is Australia's primary tourist and short-term visitor visa. It allows visitors to come to Australia for tourism, business purposes, or to visit family and friends. The visa has multiple streams designed for different visitor types.

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Requirements

Personal

Passport Validity

6 months months

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

At least 6 months validity from intended entry date

Passport photo

Recent digital photo meeting specifications

Proof of funds

Bank statements showing ability to support yourself

Travel itinerary

Details of planned travel in Australia

Optional

Return ticket

Or proof of funds to purchase return transport

Optional

Health insurance

Recommended but not mandatory

Optional

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Advantages

  • Straightforward application process
  • Allows multiple entries to Australia
  • Can visit for tourism, business, or family purposes
  • Relatively low application fee

Considerations

  • No work rights
  • Temporary visa only - no pathway to permanent residency
  • Subject to character and health requirements

Application Process

1

Create ImmiAccount

Register on the immigration portal

2

Complete application form

Fill in visa application online

3

Upload documents

Submit passport, photos, proof of funds, and relevant documents

4

Pay visa fee

Pay AUD 190 application fee

5

Await decision

Monitor application status in ImmiAccount

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Living in Australia

Cost of Living
1% cheaper than United States
Avg SalaryA$67,200
Quality of Life
190/200
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