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VISITOR VISA FOR TOURISM OR BUSINESS VISITOR ACTIVITIES
General information
Tourism includes holidays, recreation and seeing family or friends.
Business visitor activities may include attending a conference, negotiation or an exploratory business visit.
You cannot work for or provide services to a business or organisation in Australia or sell goods or services to the public. If you are intending to do short-term work in Australia you should apply for the new Temporary work (short stay activity) visa (subclass 400).
People intending informal study or training for less than 3 months, may also apply for a Visitor visa.
Longer Visitor visas for parents of Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents
Parents of Australian citizens and permanent residents are able to apply for Visitor visas to visit Australia for longer.
The department will grant on a case-by-case basis:
- Visitor visas of up to five years validity which provide a stay of up to 12 months on each entry to those parents who are outside Australia and are in the Parent (subclass 103) visa queue.
- Visitor visas of up to three years validity with 12 months stay on each entry will be considered for parents who are outside Australia and are not in the Parent visa queue.
PERSONAL DOCUMENTS
- Notarised copy of all pages of current passport, including the bio data page, alterations page and back page of the passport
- Two recent passport-sized photographs (45 mm x 35 mm) of each person included in the application. • These photographs should be of the head and shoulders only against a plain background. • Print the name of the person on the back of each photograph
PURPOSE OF VISIT
- If you are visiting family and friends provide an invitation from your inviter in Australia, evidence of your relationship with the inviter and evidence of your inviter’s passport Sep 2015 – For applications lodged at the New Delhi visa office 3 and status in Australia.
- If you are going for your daughter/daughter in law’s pregnancy then a letter from a medical doctor confirming the condition.
- If you are going for a medical emergency then a letter from the hospital/doctor stating the condition of the patient.
- If you are going for tourism then details of bookings.
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