I have seen the above being asked a few times, and there is some confusion, with some people saying the ETA is NOT a visa, but only an Electronic Travel Authority.
However, in my opinion the ETA is a … Read the rest
I have seen the above being asked a few times, and there is some confusion, with some people saying the eVisitor is NOT a visa, but only an Electronic Travel Authority.
However, in my opinion the eVisitor is a … Read the rest
A visa cannot be changed, but anyone can make an application for a Student Visa, or any other Visa, but sometimes not while they are inside Australia, and there is no guarantee of it being granted.
If … Read the rest
75% of Global Tourist Stream Visitor Visas were processed in under 20 days, during the month ending 31st January 2018, while 10% took over 33 days.
Straightforward applications from some countries averaged 1 day, these will … Read the rest
Many visitors to Australia feel that booking a flight to Australia, when they submit their application, but before the visa is granted, will help the Immigration Official to grant their visa in time for that flight.
They are generally wrong.… Read the rest
When in Australia on a Visitor Visa, some people decide they would like to stay, and begin working in Australia.
A Visitor Visa does not permit working, and would result in deportation and a future ban on … Read the rest
For people in Australia who want to apply online to extend their stay for tourism purposes.
You will be required to meet all of the following:
The average time for processing a Tourist Stream Visitor Visa was 5 days during April to June 2015.
Straightforward applications averaged 1 day, while the more complicated applications averaged 10 days. (These will normally be the … Read the rest
An often asked question is: ‘Can a No Further Stay Condition be imposed on an ETA visa 601″
The answer that I have seen so many times is: NO.
It appears this is a popular visa for people to get, when they wish … Read the rest
Statistics from the Australian Immigration department show the calculation of people who arrive on a Visitor visa, but become illegal in Australia for non departure reasons, and this was published each quarter until 2013.
The Modified Non-Return Rate was used as an indicator … Read the rest
