For people to visit Australia for a holiday, sightseeing, social or recreational reasons, to visit relatives, friends or for other short-term non-work purposes. You may visit Australian Government website www.immi.gov.au and find the details more by clicking on this link - Click here.
There are a number of visas available for people to visit Australia as a tourist. To know all its details either you may apply directly through our website - http://www.immi.gov.au/visitors/tourist/ or contact an Aussie Visa Specialist agent (Travel Agent/Migration agent/Visa Agent) in your local.
The Working Holiday and Work and Holiday programs encourage cultural exchange and closer ties between arrangement countries by allowing young people to have an extended holiday supplemented by short-term employment. Fore more details Click here
Recent changes and announcements about the Working Holiday and Work and Holiday programs. Click here
There are a number of fact sheets available which provide more information on temporary residence options in Australia, including the Working Holiday and Work and Holiday programs.
Information on finding employment, specified work, rates of pay and employer obligations if you choose to work in Australia under the
Working Holidays Overseas for Australians
Australia has reciprocal working holiday visa programs with many countries. All countries have the same basic requirements. However, there are a few extra requirements if you want to have an extended working holiday in Argentina, Bangladesh, Chile, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Turkey, the USA or Uruguay. You should contact your nearest foreign mission of the country you want to travel to for full details about application requirements.
Recent changes and announcements about the tourist and visitor visas are appending below.
From 23 March 2013 the government intends to introduce significant changes to the Visitor and Medical Treatment visas. These changes are subject to the approval of the Governor-General in Council. See: Visitor & Medical Treatment visas
Since 24 November 2012, parents of Australian citizens, permanent residents and eligible New Zealand citizens have been able to apply for Tourist (Subclass 676) visas to visit Australia for longer.
See: Media Release: Government extends tourist visas for parents of Australians – 23 November
The cut-off date for making Sponsored Family Visitor visa applications for travel to Australia during the December holiday period was 2 November 2012.
See: Sponsored Family Visitor (subclass 679) – Cut off date for December holiday period
The above information and contents are subject to change by Australian Government policies. All the above articles are published on 24th of June 13' . We Australia Travel Services are not liable to take any responsibilities, commitments if it is changed after the published date. Hence we highly recommend you to follow the Australian Immigration website - www.immi.gov.au - for its genuine updates.
