Australian e-Visa Application Details

Obtaining an Australian e-Visa can be a straightforward process if you have all the necessary documentation ready. Below are the detailed requirements for applying for a Tourist Visa, along with additional requirements based on your employment status.

General Requirements for All Applicants

1. Passport Copies:
   • Provide copies of the front and back pages of your passport, along with all stamped pages.
   • Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your intended travel.
   • If applicable, include copies of any previous passports.
2. Family Details Sheet and Authorization Form:
   • Fill out and sign the Family Details Sheet (Form 54).
   • Complete and sign the Authorization Form (Form 956A).
3. Passport Size Photograph:
   • Submit one recent passport-sized photograph against a white background, ensuring a clear face close-up.
4. Covering Letter:
   • Draft a covering letter that includes your name, passport number, and the purpose of your travel.
5. Financial Documents:
   • Provide the latest personal bank statement for the last three months.
   • Include the Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the last three years.
6. Aadhar Card:
   • Attach a copy of your Aadhar card.

Additional Requirements Based on Employment Status

If Self-Employed or a Business Owner:

• Proof of Relationship with Company:
  • Submit the Memorandum of Association (MOA) if you are a Director, the Partnership Deed if you are a Partner, or the Proprietorship Certificate if you are a Proprietor.
• Business Financial Documents:
  • Include the company’s latest bank statement for the last three months.
  • Attach the ITR for the last three years.

If Employed or a Service Person:

• No Objection Certificate:
  • Obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your current employer for the duration of your travel.
• Salary Documentation:
  • Provide salary slips for the last three months or a salary certificate from your employer.

If a Student:

• Leave Sanction Letter:
  • Provide a leave sanction letter from your school or institute. If the institution is closed, include a letter stating the closure.
• Student ID:
  • Attach a copy of your school or institute ID card.

Important Notes

• Travel Insurance:
  • Travel insurance is mandatory for applicants above 75 years of age.
• Documents for Minors:
  • For applicants under 18 years, additional forms (Form 1257 and Form 1229) must be filled out and signed.
• Medical Requirements:
  • Medical documentation is required for applicants planning to stay longer than 90 days, those over 75 years of age, or if intending to visit any hospital or educational institution.
• Document Submission:
  • Due to size limitations for attachments, please ensure to send the maximum documents in original format, such as bank statements accessed via bank login.