Travelling to Australia?
If you are travelling to Australia, you may be eligible to apply online for an Australia electronic visa, an Australian ETA (Electronic Travel Authority) instead of applying for the traditional Australia visa stamp. The online form is simple and you receive an instant response on the status of your Australia ETA request.
Due to entry restrictions caused by COVID-19, Electronic Travel Authorizations (ETAs) to Australia have been temporarily suspended. Please return to our website frequently for updates. We will offer ETAs for Australia as soon as we are able.
Anyone holding a passport from one the countries listed can apply for an ETA to Australia.
Andorra |
Finland |
Luxembourg |
MaltaSweden |
Singapore | United States |
Austria |
France |
Ireland |
Monaco |
Switzerland | Vatican |
Belgium |
Germany |
Italy |
Netherlands |
Spain | |
Brunei |
Greece |
Japan |
Norway |
South Korea | |
Canada |
Hong Kong |
Liechtenstein |
Portugal |
Taiwan | |
Denmark |
Iceland |
Malaysia |
San Marino |
United Kingdom |
- Not from an eligible country?
You can apply for a traditional visa if you are not from an eligible country.
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You Can Apply for a Business or Tourist Australian ETA
The Electronic Travel Authority (Subclass 601) is for people intending to travel to Australia on a temporary basis for tourism or business purposes.
Tourist ETA – The Tourist ETA applies for travel for tourism only. Tourism includes holidays, recreation and visiting family and/or friends. It is valid for 1 year for multiple journeys of up to 3 months.
Business ETA – The Business ETA applies to business purposes only. Business purposes may include attending a conference, negotiation or an exploratory business visit. It is valid for 1 year for multiple journeys of up to 3 months.
If you are intending to carry out short term, non-ongoing, highly specialised work in Australia, you should apply for the new temporary work short stay activity subclass 400 visa. CIBTvisas can assist you with this application. Apply Now