How and where to apply for visiting visa to Australia from India? ~ visa hubb

Indian nationals will be able to lodge Visitor visa applications for Australia online from 1 July 2017.

How and where to apply for visiting visa to Australia from India?

Online application offers option for payment of the visa application and also the ability to check the status of application. The visa is Subclass 600. This applies for both Tourist and Business Visitors. You could also apply thru VFS Australia Visa Information in India. They charge around INR 1000 for the services and additional fees for notarization if any.

Applicants must satisfy few essential criteria:

• they must be able to provide documents supporting genuine intend to stay temporarily in Australia
• they must have access to or have adequate financial means to support themselves;

Here are the steps:

Filled in Form No. 1419 (Application for a Visitor visa- Tourist stream)
A demand draft on behalf of AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMISSION for AUD 140 equivalent INR payable in New Delhi or pay online.
Photocopies of all printed/visa pages of the passport
A 45mmX35mm passport sized photograph , face should be at 80% ratio.
Return tickets if available.
A simple itinerary mentioning dates and the places you are planning to visit and accommodation details .
Bank statement showing enough money to cover the trip , around INR 2 Lakhs would be ideal.
Photocopies of income tax returns of the past three years.
Letter from employer confirming employment with the firm and details of leave granted
Copies payslips of the past six months
Travel insurance

Processing times for visas could be anywhere from 15–30 days however when you apply online it will be faster, as both applications and supporting documentation are immediately available to the processing office.

Visa is not pasted on the passport but you will receive an electronic authorization that you could take a print and show at the immigration counter.

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