Knowledge Base

What types of tourist visas are available for Australia? Depending on your purpose of visit and where you come from, you may be issued with an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) and Visitor visa (subclass 600). 

How long can I stay in Australia on a tourist visa? Your stay will also depend on the type of visa you have. Most of the time, you can stay for up to three (3) months; in certain circumstances, you may be granted longer stays. To know more, contact Legacy Migration for more information. 

Can I work on an Australian tourist visa? An Australian tourist visa is only intended for tourism purposes only (visiting family, friends, or short-term non-work activities). 

How much does an Australian tourist visa cost? The cost of an Australian visa depends on what type or subclass you get. For more information on this, contact us at Legacy Migration for a tailored consultation. 

How long does it take to process a tourist visa application? Just like any other type of Australian visa, an Australian tourist visa’s processing time may vary, depending on circumstances (ex., more documents are needed, or clarifications need to be made). 

Do I need to show proof of funds for a tourist visa? Like any other types of visas, you’ll need to show proof of enough money or funds to support your stay in Australia. 

What’s the difference between an ETA and a visitor visa? The only difference they have is their eligibility requirements and the process of getting one. 

Can I enter Australia multiple times on a single tourist visa? This will depend on the type of tourist visa that you have; some allow multiple entries, some not. For further explanation, reach out to us at Legacy Migration for more information. 

What happens if I overstay my tourist visa? This can result in serious consequences, such as prohibition or being barred from entering Australia for a certain period.