Planning a trip to Australia, worried about your Australia Tourist Visa? We got you covered for easy Australian Visa for Indians ! Apply for Australian visa online and enjoy your travel-hassle free.
EligibilityCriteria for Australia Visa
1. Indian National holding a valid Indian passport can apply for Australian Visa online.
2. Person wishes to travel to Australia for the purpose of Tourism/Family or friends Visit/Business can apply visa through Insight Visa Consultancy. Person who seeks employment in Australia is not eligible to apply through Insight Visa Consultancy.
3. Travel insurance is mandatory requirement for passengers traveling to Australia. Insight Visa Consultancy also provides Travel Insurance to passengers at an additional cost.
Documents Required
1. Notarized passport copy of all used/unused pages of the applicant passport having minimum validity of Six months at the time of travel [Original passport is not at all required].
2. 1 Application Form No. 1419 (Tourist) and 1 Application Form No.1415 (Business).
3. 1 Application Form No. 956.
4. Fast track Form (In case of Fast Track Application only).
5. 2 Photos (Passport size, Camera clicked, latest with white background) - with 70 to 80% face coverage, 35*45 mm size, Embassy does not accept photo with white shirt/t-shirt
6. Covering letter (Addressed to The Australian High Commission).
7. Personal Bank Statement for last six months mentioning the Bank’s name, Bank’s Telephone Number clearly
8. Salary Slips (Last 03 Months)
9. Income Tax Papers for last 03 yrs.
10. Hotel Confirmation with day-to-day Tour Itinerary.
11. Occupation proof
Business:
1. In case of Employee -Proof of employment (employment certificate/NOC) and Pay slip of last 3 months.
2. In case applicant is the proprietor / owner of the company-,Cover letter on companies letter head, company’s Original 3 month’s bank statement (with bank seal and signature), proof of paid income tax (for 3 years), company memo, partnership deal, establishment license or proprietorship etc. are required.
3. If the applicant is sponsored - proof of sponsorship and/or private accommodation by completing a national form of the Schengen State concerned (seethe website of the Member State of destination)
4. If the applicant is retired- Proof of retirement, pension statements for the last three months; - proof of regular income generated by ownership of property or business.
Tourist:
1. In case of Employee –Proof of employment (employment certificate/NOC) and Pay slip of last 3 months.
2. In case applicant is the proprietor / owner of the company-,Cover letter on companies letter head ,company’s Original 3 month’s bank statement (with bank seal and signature), proof of paid income tax (for 3 years), company memo, partnership deal, establishment license or proprietorship etc. are required.
3. For student- leave letter / report card issued from School and ID is required.
4. If the applicant is sponsored - proof of sponsorship and/or private accommodation by completing a national form of the Schengen State concerned (seethe website of the Member State of destination)
5. If the applicant is retired- Proof of retirement, pension statements for the last three months; - proof of regular income generated by ownership of property or business.
6. If applicant is travelling for honeymoon then Marriage certificate or Marriage Card and Engagement / Marriage photographs are required.
Processing Time
1. 15 to 20 DAYS
2. During season time it might take a bit longer.
Payments
Applicants can pay Visa and other fees through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking and IVR.
* Note: Charges will be applied.
Visa Fees
Australia Visas
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Visa Fee (INR)*
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VFS Fee (INR)*
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Service Charges (INR)*
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Total (INR)*
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Tourist Visa
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7500
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0
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1500
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9000
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Business Visa
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7500
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0
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1500
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9000
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* Form No.956 is mandatory to submit with any application.[New version 07.09]. Service charges are inclusive of VFS charges.
With effect from 5-Dec-2016, has introduced FAST TRACK SERVICE (OPTIONAL) in (Sub Class 600) i.e. Tourist and Business Visa category WITH AN ADDITIONAL CHARGES OF INR 52,900 + 1248 + 7400 =61548(AUD 1000). In 48 HRS.
Important Points for Fast Track Visas
1. The Majority of the Fast Track applications shall be processed within 48 hours after receiving the documents at Australian High Commission.
2. Applicant must meet the legal requirement set out in migration legislation for the grant of visitor visa (included health, character and security check).
3. There is NO GUARANTEE that the fast track applications will be finalized within 48 hours.
4. Fast track service fee is NON-REFUNDABLE even in the event of a delay or if the visa application is refused
5. If aged over 75 years DIAC will request:
a) Evidence of health insurance for entire period of stay
b) An ‘Aged Visitor Health Check’ completed by a DIAC appointed panel doctor
6. Medical: The Embassy may ask the applicant to undergo a medical examination by a panel doctor authorized by the Embassy if:
a) Applicant is aged 75 years or above
b) Planning to stay for more than 3 months
c) Entering any hospital
d) Persons likely to enter a hospital environment, health care environment or a classroom.
e) Persons likely to work in child care centre.
f) Persons likely to work as a doctor, dentist, nurse and paramedics (and students of these professions).