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Visa Information
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) provides a website for all primary information about visas.
This website contains comprehensive information about the range of visa products, eligibility, forms, fees and application procedures. For key visa types, there are checklists and step-by-step guides to help you make your application:
The following links provide application procedures for applications that can be lodged at the London office. Clients who are required to lodge their application at another office should refer to main Immigration website above.
| Visa Type | Description |
| For clients planning to visit Australia for holiday, sightseeing, social or recreational reasons, to visit relatives, friends or for other short-term non-work purposes. You must not work whilst in Australia. Limited volunteer work may be acceptable.You must not engage in any studies or training for more than three months. | |
| For clients planning to visit Australia for business purposes, for example, to attend a conference or training session, to conduct business with an Australia-based organisation, to conduct business negotiations or for an exploratory business visit. | |
| For clients passing through Australia in transit to another country. | |
| For young people planning to travel around Australia for up to 12 months, incidental work permitted. | |
| For clients planning to study in Australia. | |
| Clients planning to work in Australia on a temporary basis. | |
| Clients who hold a permanent visa and who need a return visa to travel back to Australia. | |
| Partner migration for clients with an Australia citizen or permanent resident partner. | |
| Children migrating to Australia with their Australian permanent resident parent(s). This category also includes Adoption and Orphan Relative. | |
| This category includes, Aged Dependant Relative, Remaining Relative and Carer. |