Australia is among favorite destination for students and professionals who want to get settled in western world with their families but applying for & getting Australian Visa is not an easy process. Even for tourist visa you are required to visit the Australian Visa Application Centre.
Biometric Verification:
The first thing you have to do for applying for the visa is submitting application form which also requires biometric verification and is only submitted in Australian Visa Application Centers. The fingerprints and digital photographs are a basic requirement without which your visa application will not start.
Health Requirement:
Australia has separate health requirements as per your visa type. In some cases health insurance is also required. The details of the health requirement will be explained to you during the visa process, the data you provide are than examined by the department of assessment.
Character Certificate:
To get your visa application approved you will be required to submit police clearance certificate that will be used as an evidence for your good character. Police certificates are issued only if you have not been involved in any criminal & illegal activity.
Visa Processing Time:
- Tourist Visa usually takes between 14 to 27 days, 75% visa are processed within first 14 days.
- Business Visa takes between 8 to 29 days, 75% are processed within 8 days.
- People who frequently travel will get their visa within 6 working days.
- Sponsored family visa takes at least 40 working days, in some cases it may take 54 days.
- Transit visas are given within 7 days.
Information Required in Application Form:
- How many months you want to stay in Australia
- When do you want to visit Australia
- Name, date of Birth, relationship status & nationality
- NIC no & other details
- Passport No., issuance & expiry date
- Email address & Phone number
- Reason for visiting Australia
- Health details
- Character details
- Employment details
- Financial status with evidence
Visa Fees & Cost:
The visa fees depend on the type of visa you are applying for and the length of period you want to stay in Australia.
- Tourist Visa costs $145
- Student Visa costs $560
- Work Visa costs $280
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