This visa is for people wanting to visit Australia as a tourist for any purpose {except business or medical treatment} and also to meet family and friends in Australia. It also lets you go on a cruise in Australia.
KEY POINTS:
You can study or train for up to 3 months on this visa.
You can't work by using this visa.
You will need a visa if you enter Australia during a cruise.
This is a temporary visa.
If you are the parent or step-parent of an Australian citizen or permanent resident, and you meet all the visa criteria, we may grant you a visa that is valid for more than 12 months.
The Australia visitor visa can be granted for a stay of either 3, 6, or 12 months for either single or multiple-entry, determined on a case-by-case basis by Australian Immigration officials.
KEY ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
The requirements for are as follows {but not limited to}:
You must satisfy specific criteria relating to the visa stream you are applying for.
You must meet the genuine temporary stay requirement.
You must be able to demonstrate that you have access to sufficient funds to cover the cost of your stay in Australia.
You must satisfy certain Public Interest criteria and Special Return criteria.
You must meet health and character requirements.
You can't include family members in your application. Each family member, including those listed on your passport, must submit a separate application.
To be eligible for this visa, you must be outside Australia when you apply and wait on decision on your application.
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