Subclass 601Electronic Travel Authority (ETA)
Pre-approved electronic visa for eligible passport holders from select countries for short tourism or business visits to Australia.
Overview
From 6 April 2022, all ETA-eligible passport holders can now apply for an ETA using the Australian ETA app. You can download the Australian ETA app from the Apple Store (Apple) or Google Play store (Android).
With the Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601) visa, you can stay in Australia for up to 3 months at a time and visit the country as many times as you wish within a 12-month period. You can visit family or friends, have a holiday or undertake some business visitor activities. If you stay in Australia for long periods or make frequent visits, you may be asked about your travel purpose and your Electronic Travel Authority may be cancelled if you are found not to be a genuine visitor.
There is no Visa Application Charge (VAC) for the Electronic Travel Authority visa (subclass 601). However, there may be an application service charge of AUD20. The processing time for this visa is less than 1 working day.
What this visa offers
Online application
Fast, convenient process.
Short stays
Up to 3 months per visit.
Tourism and business
Multi-purpose visa.
Explore Australia
Discover attractions, culture.
Cultural exchange
Experience Australian lifestyle.
Networking
Connect with local professionals.
12-month validity
Multiple entries allowed.
Low cost
AUD 20 service charge only.
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