Tourist Visa (Subclass 600)
Australian Migration
- Tourist Visa
Tourist Visa (Subclass 600) is the primary visa for short-term visits to Australia. Whether you dream of exploring the Sydney Opera House, experiencing the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef, visiting family and friends, or attending short business meetings, the tourist visa allows you to enter Australia smoothly and legally.
- Eligibility
The Australia Tourist Visa allows you to:
- Visit Australia for tourism and holiday purposes
- Reunite with family or friends
- Participate in short-term business activities (non-employment)
- Engage in short courses or training up to three months, provided study is not the main purpose
Note: This visa does not permit any paid work in Australia.
- Key Features of Subclass 600 Tourist Visa
- Flexible Stay Duration
Depending on your purpose, you can stay for 3 months, 6 months, or up to 12 months.
- Multiple Visa Streams
Choose from Tourist Stream, Business Visitor Stream, Sponsored Family Stream, and priority streams for certain nationalities.
- Apply Inside or Outside Australia
Most applicants can apply from abroad or, under specific conditions, from within Australia.
- Eligibility
To be eligible for the Australia Tourist Visa (Subclass 600), you must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a valid passport and prepare complete visa application documents
- Clearly define your short-term travel purpose and plan
- Demonstrate sufficient funds to cover your stay in Australia
- Provide evidence that you will leave Australia before your visa expires
- Meet health and character requirements
The visa officer will comprehensively assess whether you are a “genuine temporary visitor” based on your purpose of visit, economic situation, social ties, and other factors.