Visitor Visa Subclass 600

Visit Australia.
The Right Way.

Australia's visitor visa has one of the highest refusal rates of any visa class. The difference between approval and refusal often comes down to how your application is prepared. We get it right — first time.

4.9★
Google Rating
2,000+
Visas Granted
MARN
1069570
Visitor Visa Streams
Subclass 600 — which stream applies to you?
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Tourist Stream
For recreation, holiday, or to visit family
Most common
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Business Visitor Stream
Meetings, conferences, trade fairs
B2B travel
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Family Stream
Visit relatives who are Australian citizens or residents
Family ties
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Sponsored Family Stream
Sponsored by eligible relative — extended stay
Up to 5 yrs
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Why Applications Fail

The Most Common Reasons for Refusal

Understanding why visitor visas get refused is the first step to making sure yours doesn't. We address all of these proactively in every application.

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Insufficient Financial Evidence

The Department wants to see that you can genuinely fund your visit — bank statements, employment evidence, and proof of assets must be compelling and current.

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Weak Ties to Home Country

If the Department believes you may stay in Australia, they will refuse. Strong ties — employment, property, family, business — must be clearly evidenced.

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Incomplete Documentation

Missing documents, unclear explanations, or poorly organised submissions are common refusal triggers. We ensure every requirement is met before lodgement.

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Previous Refusals Not Addressed

A previous refusal on your record — for any visa — must be disclosed and addressed. Ignoring it or hoping it won't be noticed is a common mistake we help clients avoid.

Unclear Purpose of Visit

Your reason for visiting must be genuine and clearly documented. Vague statements or inconsistencies between your application and supporting evidence raise flags.

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Migration Risk Assessment

The Department assesses your country of origin, travel history, and profile against their internal risk framework. We structure your application to address these factors strategically.

Visa Types

Visitor Visa Streams Explained

Subclass 600 has four streams. Choosing the right stream and preparing the right evidence for that stream is critical for approval.

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Tourist Stream

For individuals wanting to visit Australia for tourism, recreation, or to see family. Usually valid for up to 12 months, with stays of up to 3, 6, or 12 months per visit depending on approval.

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Business Visitor Stream

For people visiting for business activities — meetings, conferences, trade fairs. No work is permitted. The business purpose must be documented with invitation letters and company evidence.

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Family Stream

For individuals who have a close family member (Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen) in Australia. Designed for longer stays than the tourist stream.

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Sponsored Family Stream

An Australian family member sponsors the visit. Can be granted for up to 5 years. The sponsor signs an Assurance of Support — we guide sponsors through this process.

Free Assessment

Tell Us About Your Visit

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll advise on the right visa stream and what evidence you need — free of charge.

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What is the purpose of your visit?

Select one to continue

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Tourism
Holiday or leisure
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Family Visit
Visit relatives in Australia
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Business
Meetings, conferences
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Medical
Medical treatment
FAQ

Visitor Visa — Common Questions

The most common reasons are insufficient financial evidence, weak ties to the home country, previous travel history issues, or unclear purpose of visit. We address all of these systematically in our applications.
Yes, in some circumstances. You can apply for a visitor visa extension or a different visa while in Australia. We advise on the best approach for your situation.
Yes. A previous refusal does not permanently bar you from applying again. We analyse the refusal reasons and build a stronger, more compelling application that directly addresses those concerns.
Yes. The Family Stream of the Visitor Visa (subclass 600) is specifically for family members visiting relatives in Australia. We prepare thorough evidence packages for family visit applications.

Don't Leave Your Visa
to Chance

Professional visitor visa applications that address every risk factor. We get more approved — including cases with previous refusals.

✓ MARA Registered — MARN 1069570✓ All 4 Streams Handled★ 4.9 Google Rating✓ Previous Refusals Welcome