Visas

Visa is an international authorization required by many countries in order to allow the presence of foreigners in the territory/country. It’s used for those who want to visit another country or even permanently live in another country.

You will require a visa to enter into Australia unless you are a New Zealand passport holder or you are continuing your journey within 8 hours of arrival, hold a valid onward ticket and you are not leaving the transit lounge. See the available Visa models:

•   Student
•   Tourist
•   Workers
•   Working Holiday*

*This kind of Visa can only be requested by someone from the countries affiliated to Australian Working Holiday’s program. For more information, visit the website http://www.visas-australia.com/visas/workingholiday.asp

Click here if you want more information about Immigration options.

Essential Items

•    Passport
•    Vaccine for yellow fever and the international Certificate of Vaccination
•    Medical appointment in a doctor authorized by Australian Government
•    Medical exams

Vaccine

No vaccinations are required to enter Australia unless you have come from or visited a yellow fever infected country or zone within six days prior to arrival. For more information visit the
This information is correct at time of publication. Travellers should always contact their nearest embassy or foreign office, and travel agent to confirm all their requirements for visas, vaccinations and passports.

Medical Appointments

The Australian government has a panel doctors with many options available, usually in different cities. The medical appointment mandatorily has to be made by one of those doctors and the usual procedure is a regular medical appointment with a urine sample collect. In most of cases a lung x-ray is also requested and has to be made by an authorized clinic. Other exams must be requested if the doctors consider it necessary. The documentation and medical evaluation have to be sent directly to the Australian Embassy.

Costs

Find out the procedures and documentation required during the Visa’s request process. Contact Hello Australia for more information about costs and documentation.

Click in one of the following links for more information regarding each type of Visa: Tourist, Student, Workers, Working Holiday or even for Immigration Procedures