Australia Visitor Visa (Subclass 600)
Visiting Relatives & Friends in Australia β’ Host Resident Invitation Review β’ 15 to 30 Working Days Processing.
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Visitor Subclass 600
Designed for Indian citizens traveling to visit family members, relatives, or friends residing in Australia.
Turnaround Time
Estimated processing window: 15 to 30 working days from application filing on ImmiAccount.
Biometrics Required
Applicants are required to provide fingerprints and a photo at an authorized VFS Australian Biometric Collection Centre.
Document Checklist
Complete document requirements for visiting family, friends, or host sponsors in Australia
Mandatory Basic Documents
- Valid Passport: Minimum 6 months validity from travel date; clear colour scans of all used pages including bio page.
- Previous Passports: Previous passport(s) with copies of valid/past UK, USA, Australia, Canada & Schengen visas (if available).
- Passport Photo: 1 recent HD passport-size photo soft copy (white background, taken within the last 3 months).
- Personal Covering Letter: Stating travel purpose, visit duration, and detailed travel itinerary.
- Flight & Accommodation: Confirmed return flight itinerary and confirmed hotel/accommodation booking in Australia.
- Personal Bank Statement: 6 months personal bank statement (stamped and signed by bank).
For Salaried Applicants
- Employer NOC: No Objection Certificate (NOC) on official company letterhead.
- Salary Slips: Official salary slips for the last 6 months.
- ITR: Personal Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the last 3 years.
For Self-Employed Applicants
- Personal Covering Letter: Detailed covering letter explaining holiday purpose, travel dates, and day-by-day itinerary on companyβs letterhead.
- Business Registration: Business Registration Certificate or GST Certificate.
- Business Bank Statement: Corporate bank statement for the last 6 months (stamped by bank).
For Retired Applicants
- Retirement Proof: Retirement certificate / pension approval letter.
- Pension Statements: Pension statements (last 6 months).
- Other Income Proof: Other Income Proof (if available).
If Visiting Family or Friends in Australia
- Invitation Letter: Official invitation letter from host detailing relationship and visit duration.
- Host Passport Copy: Copy of host's passport bio page.
- Status Proof: Host's valid Australian Visa or Permanent Residency (PR) status proof.
- Host Financials: Host's bank statement for the last 6 months.
- Host Address Proof: Tenancy agreement, lease, or residential utility bill in Australia.
- Employment Proof: Host's employment letter or business proof in Australia (if available).
If Sponsored
- Sponsorship Letter: Signed sponsorship declaration letter.
- Sponsor Identification: Sponsor's Passport / Resident Permit / PAN Card copy.
- Sponsor Bank Statement: 6 months bank statement of sponsor (stamped by bank).
- Sponsor Salary Slips: 6 months salary slips of sponsor.
- Sponsor Tax Documents: Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the last 2 years.
Important Application Notes
- Additional supporting documents may be requested based on your profile and background.
- Estimated processing timeline: 15 to 30 working days.
- Visa approval is at the sole discretion of the Australian Department of Home Affairs.
Application Process
How Trippovention makes your Australia Visitor Visa smooth and effortless
1. Document Submission
Submit your passport scans, financial documents, host invitation letter, and status proof of your host in Australia.
2. ImmiAccount Online Filing
We verify your application credentials and file your visa electronically through the official Australian ImmiAccount portal.
3. Biometrics Enrolment
Attend your appointment at an authorized VFS Australian Biometric Collection Centre for biometric collection.
4. Electronic Grant Letter
Once approved, your electronic Visitor Visa Grant Notice (e-Visa) is delivered directly to your email inbox.
Transparent Fee Structure
Per applicant, all inclusive
*Prices shown may represent Trippovention service/assistance fees. Government, embassy, immigration, visa-centre, courier, or other applicable charges may be additional. Processing times are estimates and may vary. Visa approval is solely at the discretion of the relevant immigration authority.
What You're Paying For
Everything you need to know about what's included and what's not
β Whatβs Included in Our Visa Assistance?
- Document checklist and guidance
- Application form assistance
- Document review
- Photograph/document verification
- Travel document review
- Application preparation support
- Submission guidance & ImmiAccount upload
- Application status coordination
- Assistance with queries during the process
β Whatβs Not Included?
- Visa approval guarantee
- Australian Department of Home Affairs decision
- Guaranteed processing time
- Government fees unless specifically stated
Important Visa Notice
Visa approval is not guaranteed. All applications are assessed and decided by the Australian Department of Home Affairs. Trippovention provides documentation and application assistance only and has no influence over the visa decision.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to key questions about host requirements, processing, and fees
What documents are required from my host in Australia?
Your host in Australia must provide a signed Invitation Letter, a copy of their passport bio page, proof of status in Australia (valid visa or PR certificate), 6 months bank statement, address proof in Australia, and employment proof (if available).
How long does Australia Visitor Visa processing take?
Estimated processing timeline is 15 to 30 working days after ImmiAccount filing and biometrics submission.
What is the total fee for Australia Visitor Visa assistance?
The total fee is βΉ 23,750 per applicant (250 AUD (approx βΉ 13,750) Department Fee + βΉ 10,000 Trippovention Consultation Charges).
Do I need to submit physical passport for Australia visa stamping?
No, Australia issues electronic visas (e-Visas). Once approved, your visa grant notification is sent via email and linked digitally to your passport number.
What documents are required for self-employed applicants applying for an Australia Visitor Visa?
Self-employed applicants must submit a detailed personal covering letter explaining holiday purpose and itinerary on company letterhead, Business Registration Certificate or GST Certificate, and 6 months corporate bank statement.
What documents are required for retired applicants visiting family in Australia?
Retired applicants must provide their retirement certificate or pension approval letter, 6 months pension bank account statements, and optional secondary income proofs.
Can my host in Australia financially sponsor my stay and travel expenses?
Yes, if your host in Australia is sponsoring your stay, they must provide a signed sponsorship declaration letter, copy of host's passport and visa/PR status, 6-month host bank statement, salary slips, and tax documents.
Is a personal covering letter mandatory for an Australia Visitor Visa application?
Yes, a personal covering letter stating your travel purpose, relationship with the host in Australia, planned dates of travel, and day-by-day itinerary is a mandatory requirement for submission.
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