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eVisitor visa (subclass 651)

eVisitor visa (subclass 651)

Australia · Tourism

What it is

Free online visa for passport holders of eligible European Union and EU-adjacent countries visiting Australia for tourism or business activity.

Key facts

Category
Tourism
Duration
Multiple entries over 12 months, 3 months per stay
Processing time
See official page for current processing times
Maximum validity
1 year
Extendable
No
Path to permanent residence
No
Dependants
No
Work allowance
0 hours per week
How to apply
Online
Health insurance
Not required

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all, so confirm your own case on the official page.

Fees

Application fee
AUD 0

Key requirements

  • Hold passport from an eligible eVisitor country (mostly EU and EEA)
  • Visit for tourism or business activity
  • Up to 3 months per stay
  • Health and character requirements

Working on this visa

No paid work. May do volunteer work; may study or train for up to 3 months in total. For tourism and business-visitor activities.

Bringing family

A separate application must be made for each family member.

Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 26 July 2026.