Types of Visitor Visas in Australia
Visitor Visa 600 (Tourist)
For tourists visiting Australia for holidays or to see family and friends.
Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) – Explore Australia as a Tourist
Who is it for?
The Tourist stream of the Visitor Visa 600 is for people who want to visit Australia for holidays, recreational activities, or to see family and friends.
How does it work?
You can stay for 3, 6, or 12 months depending on the visa conditions. You must not work while in Australia and are expected to leave before the visa expires.
What does it provide?
- The right to visit and stay in Australia temporarily.
- Options to stay between 3 to 12 months.
- Flexibility to travel in and out of Australia during the visa period.
Visitor Visa 600 (Sponsored Family)
For visiting family in Australia when a relative sponsors your stay.
Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) – Visit Family with a Sponsorship
Who is it for?
This visa is for individuals who want to visit family members in Australia and need a family member to sponsor their stay.
How does it work?
A family member living in Australia must sponsor you, and a bond may be required as part of the application. You can visit Australia for up to 12 months.
What does it provide?
- Temporary stay with family in Australia.
- The option to stay up to 12 months.
- Family sponsorship required as part of the application.
- Review rights are available if the visa is refused or cancelled, subject to certain conditions.
Working Holiday Visa / Work and Holiday Visa
For young people (18-30) visiting Australia and working temporarily.
Subclass 417 / Subclass 462 – Travel and Work in Australia
Who is it for?
This visa is for young people (aged 18 to 30) from eligible countries who want to travel and work in Australia for up to a year. It’s ideal for combining tourism with short-term work opportunities.
How does it work?
You can work and travel in Australia for up to 12 months, with the option to extend your stay by doing specified work in certain industries, such as farming.
What does it provide?
- The ability to work and travel in Australia for up to 12 months.
- Opportunities to extend your stay by completing certain types of work.
- Part-time and casual work options while traveling.
Application Process for a Visitor Visa
Request a free consultation
During your consultation we review your eligibility for each visitor visa and confirm you have a valid passport and sufficient funds for your stay in Australia.
Collect your documents
Collect important documents such as your passport, proof of sufficient funds, and reasons for visiting.
Review & recommendations
We will review your information to ensure everything is correct and ready to be submitted
Submit your application
Pay the required visa application fee and we will submit your visa application. You will receive a confirmation email with your application reference number.
Wait for a decision
We will keep you up to date on the progress of your application and assist with providing any additional documentation required.
Receive your visa
If your visa is approved, it will be electronically linked to your passport. You’ll be ready to travel to Australia on the dates you provided in your application.