Are you planning to trip to Australia? Or you want to visit your loved ones. Kickstart your Australia tourist or visitor visa process and dream up an unforgettable holiday/visit.

Learn about Australian tourist or visitor visa requirements, process, Australian tourist visa Processing time, and Australian tourist/visitor visa fee. Step by step here.

Australia tourist/visitor visa is a document issued by the department of home affairs Australia to non-Australian citizens for a short-term period of up to 12 months for the purpose of a temporary stay in Australia (Generally, a period of stay of up to three months).

Department of Home affairs Australia decides the length of your visa, it may differ case by a case basis. If you are the parent of an Australian PR holder or citizen, then you may grant an Australia visitor visa for more than 12 months.

• Stay

Up to 12 months

• Cost

From AUD $ 150

• With this visa you can
1. Travel to Australia for tourism purpose
2. Visit your family members or friends in Australia

Before applying for an Australian tourist or visitor visa, you should ensure that you are fulfilling Australian tourist visa requirements

There are things you need to make sure that when you are applying for an Australian tourist visa Always remember - Check twice, before submission

• 1) Be a Genuine visitor:

You need to convince your intentions to the visa officer that you are a genuine visitor. You will leave Australia before your visa expire. You can convince yourself as a Genuine visitor by providing the following information

1. Intend to stay in Australia temporarily
2. Coming to Australia for a lawful purpose
3. Comply with Australian tourist visa conditions after you arrive
4. Leave Australia at the end of your stay.

What are documents required to prove that you are genuine visitor visa:

You can provide number of documents to prove that you are genuine visitor, it depends upon your circumstances. Please find the below documents you can include in your Australian tourist visa application.

1. A leave letter from your current employer, approving your leave and confirming your date of joining your work
2. A cover letter explaining your strong family ties in your home country.
• 2) Sufficient Funds:

You must have enough funds to support your expenses while you are in Australia. Finds requirements depend upon your duration to say in Australia and your travel plan as well. Please note funds must be 3 months old from the date of submission of your Australian Tourist/ visitor visa application.

• 3) Health Requirements:

If you are traveling to Australia for more than 6 months then all visa applicants must meet minimum health standards & Character requirements. Before Australia grants you an Australian Tourist visa.

If you have a significant health condition that causes to threat to public health or significant health care service costs you may not grant an Australian visitor visa.

• 4) Character Requirements:

You must not have a substantial criminal record.

• 5) Strong home ties:

You must provide sufficient evidence to prove that you have strong home ties on your home country.

1. Any family ties you may have in your home country.
2. Any personal, financial, work or other commitments in your home country
3. Any circumstances that compel you to return to your home country.

You need to pay for your Australian tourist/visitor visa fee by credit card. There are different ways to pay the visitor visa fees, depending on where you are and how you apply.

Please find the Australian tourist visa fee from India

Australia tourist visa open date

Yes, Australia Tourist Visa is open to apply for. Some countries may require you to isolate or quarantine upon arrival. it is mandatory for people traveling from China, Hong Kong, and Macau to provide a negative covid test undertaken within a 48-hour period prior to the day of their scheduled departure for Australia.

When you are applying for an Australia Tourist/ visitor visa the first question that comes to mind is How long it takes to process a visa application.

Australia Aim is to process Tourist/ visitor visa with in 20 days. However it is also depend upon

1. Mode of Application whether you have lodged an online or paper application.
2. How quickly you respond to requests from DHA
3. How long it takes DHA to perform the required checks
4. How long it takes to receive information from external agencies.
5. How many application are in queue
6. Quality of documents

1. 25% of applications processed with in 8 Days
2. 50% of applications get approval within : 16 Days
3. 75% of applications get final decision within 33 Days
4. 90% of applications: 60 Days

To apply for an Australia Tourist visa from India follow the below steps. And Aptech visa team suggests you, submit your Australia Tourist visa application for processing at least 4 months before you want to travel to Australia.

Follow these instructions to ensure your Australian visitor visa application process.

• 1) Gather Documents

It is applicant responsibility to include all supporting documents in your tourist visa application, You documents must be in English, coloured and clear scan copy of documents.

Please gather your documents as per the Australia tourist visa documents checklist and ensure that the documents are correct, and accurate there should be no discrepancy in the documents as it could lead to rejection of the document.

Australian visitor visa documents checklist

• 2) Create An Online Account:

Once you are collected your all supporting documents and understood requirements now It's time to begin the visa application procedure after you have all the necessary paperwork available.

1. Create immiAccount
2. Provide accurate information
3. Fill out visa application forms
4. upload necessary documents
5. pay the relevant visa fees

You won't have to concern yourself with all the minute details if you apply for your visa through Aptech Visa. The entire visa application procedure is streamlined and made incredibly simple with Aptech Visa!

• 3) Complete your biometrics quickly:

Post submission your application, you will received biometric instruction from Depart of Home Affairs Australia to complete your Biometric procedure (photo and fingerprints)

• 4) Wait for the Decision:

Once you paid the visa application fee now you need to do wait for the final decision.

Processing a visa could take a few days to month, depending on the situation. If your visa get approved you can Fly to Australia as per given your Instructions.

If you get refused then will be notified in write by Department of home affairs Australia.

While you are applying for Australian Tourist visa from India you must Include all supporting documents in application. Because Department of Home affairs Australia will decide your application without requesting further information from you.

Please note your all documents must be English language and Provide accurate information

• 1) Personal Documents:

All the Applicant must include all personal Documents such as

1. Passport Bio pages
2. Photographs
3. Date of Birth certificate
4. Marriage certificate
• 2) Qualification Documents:

If you have qualification documents you should include your qualification documents.

• 3) Employment documents:

If you are working you must include your offer letter, Salary slip, promotion letter (if applicable) and Leave approval letter.

• 4) Financial Documents:

To prove that you have enough funds to support your travel you must include you financial documents such as bank statement showing that you have sufficient funds.

• 5) Visa Application forms:

If you are submitting your application paper based then you need fill all applicable visa application forms. Please make sure all information must be true, complete

• 6) Cover letter:

Cover letter is an important documents to explain why you are traveling to Australia, mean your purpose and how you are genuine travel. So don’t risk your application by proving unprofessional cover letter call our Visitor / tourist visa experts on 7503832132 for hassle free services.

• 7) Travel itinerary:

You must provide detailed travel itinerary with your tourist visa application

A travel itinerary is a schedule of events relating to planned travel, it includes destinations to be visited at specified times.

• 8) Invitation letter:

If you are planning to visit your family members or friends you must get written request(called invitation letter) from the person who is inviting you to visit them.

Please note some documents may vary case to case, we would like to suggest you please take case specific advice from Australian Tourist visa expert to increase your success chances. We are just 1 call away 7503832132.

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