Australia Electronic Travel Authority (ETA)

Australia Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) visas. An ETA is issued electronically and you'll get confirmation email when it is approved. No documents need to be mailed to Travel and Visa for processing. You will receive your electronic visa via e-mail.

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Business (ETA) VISA

For business visits up to 3 months, the traveler must apply for an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA). This type of Australian visa application can be submitted on-line.

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Australian Tourist (Non-ETA) VISA

A Tourist (non-ETA) Australia visa application is for travelers who intend to stay in Australia for a period longer than 90 days as a tourist.

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Australia Transit VISA

If the traveler intends to pass through immigration, leave the airport transit area or remain in Australia longer than 8 hours, an Australian visa is required.

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Australia Journalism Travel VISA

Depending on the nature of your visit to Australia, you may require a Temporary Business(Short Stay) Australia visa, a Temporary Business (Long Stay) Australia visa, an Entertainment Australia visa, or a Media and Film Staff Australia visa.

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Australia Direct Airside Transit VISA

If traveler intends to pass through immigration, an Australian visa is required. In this case, review the electronic Australia visa (ETA visa) requirements. Please confirm with your travel agent or airline to determine if the itinerary is for direct airside transit.

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Australia Diplomat / Official VISA

Genuine business visitors seeking short-term entry to Australia of up to 3 months for purposes such as: official visits, to attend meetings, conferences, business negotiations, exploratory visits, undertaking training or building inspections.

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Australian Business (Non-ETA) VISA

A Business (Non-ETA) Australia visa application is for business travelers who intend to stay in Australia for a period longer than 90 days as a tourist.

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Australian Business (Non-ETA) VISA REQUIREMENTS:

A letter of intent addressed to the Australian Embassy outlining the applicant's purpose of travel, the length of intended stay, name of places to be visited, contact information, and accommodation information in Australia in support of the Australia visa application. 8 Complete online application. You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents. (NOTE: Consular fees are NON-refundable. If visa is rejected and resubmitted new consular fees will apply).

1. A Business (Non-ETA) Australia visa application is for business travelers who intend to stay in Australia for a period longer than 90 days as a tourist.
   
   
2. Passport Requirements: Original, signed passport valid for 6 months beyond stay, with at least one blank visa page available for the Australian visa stamp. Amendment pages in the back of the passport are not suitable for Australian visa stamps.
   
   
3. Fill out the offline PDF form, One Australian visa application form per applicant completed on-line, printed and signed. Signature must be original on each Australia visa application. Improperly completed forms may delay the processing of your visa.
   
   
4. Proof Of Departure: Computer generated flight itinerary from the airline or a travel agency or copy of airline tickets. A signed letter on the travel agency's letterhead confirming round-trip booking may also be acceptable.
   
   
5. Medical Requirements: International health insurance is recommended.
   
   
6. Financial Requirements: Evidence of sufficient funds to support stay in Australia such as pay stubs, traveler cheque, and/or most recent bank statement.
   
   
7. Other Requirements: A letter from the applicant's employer/school (on business letterhead, with contact details), stating that leave of absence has been granted and that the applicant will be returning to his/her current job.

Maximum Stay in Australia : 90 days
Australia Visa Validity: Australian visas are usually valid for up to five months based on the consulate's discretion. Australian Visa Processing Time: Australia visa applications are usually processed in 3 to 4 weeks. Rush service may be available for additional fees. In order to ensure that visa applications for most embassies/consulates are submitted on the day that we receive them, they should be shipped to us via FedEx Priority Overnight (not First Overnight or Standard Overnight). Non-refundable tickets or reservations should not be purchased until all visas and passports are secured and in your possession.

Please, note that the processing time is calculated from the next business day following the receipt of your documents.

All Visa Processing is in business day(s), the shipping doesn’t count towards your Visa Processing time, please keep this in mind and plan accordingly.

Australia Diplomat / Official  VISA REQUIREMENTS:

1. Original, signed passport valid for 6 months beyond stay, with at least one blank visa page available for the Australian visa stamp. Amendment pages in the back of the passport are not suitable for Australian visa stamps.
2. Filled out offline PDF application. One Australian visa application form per applicant completed, printed and signed. Signature must be original on each Australian visa application. Improperly completed application forms may delay the processing of your Australia visa.
3. Other Forms: Diplomatic note from the US State Department providing: confirmation that employee has been assigned to take up duties at the foreign mission in Australia; and job title, proposed duties, proposed period of posting; and Person being replaced at the foreign mission in Australia. List of any accompanying dependents. Please note that there are limits as to whom may be accepted as members of the family or staff posted to the foreign missions in Australia, and restrictions apply for children once they have reached 21 years of age. Unless very special circumstances exist, a child who is 21 years old but not more than 25 years is accepted as a member of the family only if they are undertaking full-time full-fee overseas student studies at an Australian tertiary institution in the city where the officer is posted, and provided that they remain part of the officer's household.
4. Complete the online application. You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents. (NOTE: Consular fees are NON-refundable. If visa is rejected and resubmitted new consular fees will apply).

Please, note that the processing time is calculated from the next business day following the receipt of your documents.

All Visa Processing is in business day(s), the shipping doesn’t count towards your Visa Processing time, please keep this in mind and plan accordingly.