Planning your Aussie adventure? Whether you're backpacking, working, or just visiting, you'll need a visa to enter Australia. The good news? It's all done online and straightforward.
Yes, you need a visa
All non-Australian citizens need a visa or travel authorization before arriving—even for short trips.
Tourist visa options
Tourist Visa (Subclass 600)
- Stay: Up to 3, 6, or 12 months
- Requirements: Proof of funds and onward travel
- Apply online
eVisitor (Subclass 651)
- For: Many European passport holders
- Stay: Up to 3 months per visit within 12 months
- Cost: Free
ETA – Electronic Travel Authority (Subclass 601)
- For: USA, Canada, and select countries
- Stay: Up to 3 months per visit
- Apply via the official Australian ETA app
Working holiday visa
Subclass 417 or 462
- Who qualifies: Ages 18–30 (or 35 for some nationalities)
- Stay: Up to 1 year (extendable if you meet requirements)
- Perfect for: Travel and work in Australia
Where to apply
Apply online through the official portal: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au – Visa Finder
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