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Visitor Visa (Subclass 600): Tourism, Business & Family Visits

Visa Class

600

Length of Stay

Upto 12 Months

Cost

From AUD 200

Visitor Visa – Subclass 600

The Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) allows individuals to travel to Australia for a short-term stay, either for tourism or for certain business-related activities. Depending on the stream, the visa can be granted for periods ranging from a few weeks up to 12 months, and in some cases longer.

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Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for this visa, applicants must:

  • Intend to visit Australia as a genuine temporary visitor and leave before the visa expires.

  • Meet the health and character requirements set by the Department of Home Affairs.

  • Demonstrate sufficient financial resources to support themselves during their stay, or show evidence of financial support from a sponsor.

  • Not plan to stay in Australia for more than 12 consecutive months, unless under exceptional circumstances.

  • Be applying from either inside or outside Australia, depending on the visa stream.

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Benefits of Visitor Visa Subclass 600

-Visit Australia for tourism, holidays, or to see family and friends.

-Attend to certain business visitor activities, such as attending meetings, conferences, or making business enquiries.

-Travel in and out of Australia while the visa is valid (if a multiple-entry visa is granted).

-Stay for the period granted (usually between 3, 6, or 12 months).

Common Issues Faced by Applicants

 -Visitor visas generally carry a “no work” condition, meaning paid work in Australia is not allowed.

-Applicants must demonstrate strong ties to their home country to prove their intention to return.

-If the applicant has a history of extended stays in Australia, past visa cancellations, or criminal convictions, the visa may face delays or refusal.

-Failing to meet health requirements can also affect the outcome of the application.

-Always track your current visa expiry date to avoid becoming unlawful in Australia.

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Subclass 600

✅ You may be eligible for Subclass 600

❌ You may not meet the requirements for Subclass 600

FAQ

The stay period varies depending on the visa stream and approval but is usually between 3, 6, or 12 months.

No. The visa does not allow you to work in Australia. However, short-term study or training courses (up to 3 months) are generally permitted.

Yes. You must demonstrate that you have sufficient funds to cover your stay, including accommodation, travel, and living expenses.

In some cases, yes. If you do not have a “No Further Stay” condition (8503) on your visa, you may apply for another visa before your current one expires.

Not always. Most applicants apply without sponsorship, but in some cases, the Department may request a sponsor or bond (especially under the Sponsored Family stream).

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