About the eVisitor
The eVisitor is an electronic visa for Australia. It allows you to enter the country and stay for up to 3 months.
The electronic visa is a multiple-entry travel permit that is valid for 1 year. You can enter and leave Australia multiple times until it expires.
You can get your eVisa for Australia through the online application system. You simply need to provide your personal details, passport data, and contact information, as well as a photo of yourself and a digital image of your passport.
Documentation requirements for eVisitor
You only need a few items to apply for a eVisitor:
- Valid passport
- Recent passport-style photo
- Email address
- Debit or credit card
Your passport must be from one of the countries listed above.
You must enter your passport details and upload a scanned image of the same passport. This must include the 2 lines of letters, numbers, and characters at the bottom of the information page (the Machine Readable Zone).
You’ll receive all correspondence by email, and the payment card is to pay the processing fee.
Online Application for the eVisitor
The following information is requested in the Australia eVisa application form:
Personal information
- Full name
- Date of birth
- Country of birth
- Country of citizenship
- Gender
Passport details
- Passport country
- Passport number
- Passport issue and expiry dates
Contact information
- Home address
- Email address
- Telephone number
You must also state the reason for your visit and answer some security questions.
Once you have completed the form the eVisa fee is paid securely online to confirm your application.
Click here to complete the eVisitor application online.
Check the Status of your eVisitor
Once you have submitted the online eVisitor application, you will receive all notifications and updates by email.
The processing time is usually within 1 day. Sometimes applications take longer to process, up to 3 days.
To check the status of your online application, please click here