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Australia Visit Visa

This visa is for the temporary entry of people for tourism or business visit purposes. There are two streams which can be applied from outside Australia:

Tourist stream

For people to visit Australia temporarily for a holiday, to visit relatives or friends or for other short-term non-work purposes, including study for less than three months.

Business stream

Business visitor activities may include attending a conference, negotiation or an exploratory business visit.

Note:

The Temporary Work (Short Stay Activity) visa (subclass 400) is the appropriate visa for

• Performing work for organisations or persons based in Australia
• Sales of good or services directly to the general public (retail activity)