Tourist Visa for Australia: Visitor Visa (subclass 600 visa)
The Visitor visa (subclass 600) is visa lets you visit Australia for for up to three, six or 12 months, as a visitor, for business visitor activities, to visit family or on a tour with a registered travel agent from the People’s Republic of China.
This visa is available both outside Australia and inside Australia If you are in Australia provided you currently have a valid visa that does not have condition 8503 imposed.
Cost of Visitor Visa subclass 600
The Visitor visa subclass 600 has a base fee that ranges from $135 to $1,000
Most standard applications are $135
Visa processing times for Visitor Visa subclass 600
Tourist Stream processing times:
75% of applications are processed within 20 days, 15% between 20 and 30 days and 10% over 30 days.
Sponsored family Stream processing times:
75% of applications are processed within 41 days, 15% between 41 and 58 days and 10% over 58 days.
Business visitor Stream processing times:
75% of applications are processed within 6 days, 15% between 6 and 15 days and 10% over 15 days.
Approved Destination Status Stream processing times:
75% of applications are processed within 3 days, 15% between 3 and 5 days and 10% over 5 days.
Frequent traveller Stream processing times:
75% of applications are processed within 5 days, 15% between 5 and 12 days and 10% over 12 days days.
Global Processing Targets at April 2017
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