Australia visitor visas
Last reviewed 5 September 2026
Australia's Visitor visa (subclass 600) covers tourism and family visits, while some nationalities can instead use the eVisitor or ETA schemes. The right pathway depends on your passport and the purpose of your trip.
Primary source: Department of Home Affairs
AGS Visa Bridge provides general application support and information for this route. We are not currently confirmed as a regulated immigration adviser for this jurisdiction.
Eligibility (high level)
- A genuine intention to visit temporarily for tourism or family reasons
- Sufficient funds for the trip
- Health and character requirements
- Evidence of intention to leave Australia at the end of the stay
Documents you are likely to need
- Valid passport
- Evidence of financial means
- Evidence of ties to home country
- Travel itinerary, where relevant
Exact requirements vary by individual case. This is a general checklist, not a guarantee of what will be requested.
Costs and processing times
Government fees, funds requirements and processing times change periodically and vary by individual case. Always confirm the current figures at the official source linked below before making decisions or payments.
Rights and restrictions
Visitor visas generally do not permit work in Australia. Confirm current conditions attached to your specific visa grant with the Department of Home Affairs.
How AGS Visa Bridge can help
- Explaining which visitor pathway (visa, eVisitor or ETA) applies to you
- Helping you organise a clear, well-evidenced application
- Signposting official Home Affairs guidance
AGS Visa Bridge provides application support and information only. Eligibility feedback is preliminary and not a visa decision. Visa decisions are made solely by the relevant government authority, and no outcome, processing time or approval can ever be guaranteed.
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