Frequently Asked Questions

- How to get a visa for Australia?

The best way to obtain a visa for Australia is to apply it on the official website of Department of Home Affairs, Australian Government. Here is how to do that:

• Visit the website at https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au
• Select 'Visas' from the homepage.
• You will see a list of options from which you should choose 'Getting A Visa' and then 'Explore visa options'
• Now, you will get several options to help you find the best visa as per your needs.
• Select 'Visa and Tourism' and complete the quiz. The site will show you the suitable visa types based on your answers.
• You can check the details such as the duration of the stay, cost of visa, etc.,
• Select the suitable type and check the eligibility.
• Finally select the 'Apply' button and create an ImmiAccount to proceed.
• Attach documents and Pay the application fee.
• The processing time may take 15 to 20 days or longer due to Covid-19 restrictions.

- What are some basic eligibility criteria for Australia Visa?

Here are some of the things that make you eligible for travelling to Australia:

• You should have a eligible passport
• You should meet the health requirements
• You should be a genuine visitor
• You must not meet their character requirement.

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- What are some different types of visa for travellers?

Below are a few types of visas you can apply for when travelling to Australia as a tourist:

• Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601)
• eVisitor (subclass 651)
• Transit visa (subclass 771)
• Visitor (subclass 600)
• Work and Holiday visa (subclass 462)
• Working Holiday visa (subclass 417)

- Is it possible to extend the visitor visa?

Yes, you can extend the visa if you hold a valid Electronic Travel Authority visa (subclass 601). For this, you can apply for another visa, such as a Visitor visa (subclass 600). However, if you are an eVisitor (subclass 651), the duration cannot be extended.

- Can I apply for another application if my previous one was rejected?

Yes, you can submit a new application.

- How to check your visa status?

You can simply visit the official website of the embassy or the Australia Immigration. Login to your account and then fill in the required details like the application number and track the visa status. Other than this, you can also directly call the embassy with your visa application number and get an update on the status.

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