About the visa
The eVisitor visa allows individuals to visit Australia for business visitor purposes and stay in Australia for up to 3 months at a time within the 12-month time frame.
To apply for the eVisitor visa, you must hold a passport from one of the eligible countries.
An eVisitor visa is stored electronically, which can be accessed by airlines, travel agents as well as by Australian border agencies. You must be outside Australia while applying for this visa type.
You may be eligible for an eVisitor if you:
- want to visit Australia as a tourist or for business purposes
- are outside Australia
- are free of tuberculosis when you enter Australia
- do not have any conviction for which the total sentence is more than 12 months (whether the sentence has been served or not)
Eligible Countries
Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Republic of San Marino, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Vatican City.
How long will it take to get a decision on your visa?
Processing times are indicative only and may vary depending on individual circumstances or government policy. The latest processing times published by the Department of Home Affairs are: 90% of applications within 85 days.