Transit visa to Australia
Planning to travel via Australia? As a general rule, many flights involving connecting flights or airport connections, including those to Australia, can in some cases be traveled without the need for a visa. However, if your itinerary involves a transit stop in Australia en route to another country for a period of time, you may require a transit visa (subclass 771).
In this section you will find detailed information on how to apply for a transit visa to Australia quickly and easily. Our company provides professional visa support. With us you can not only get advice from competent specialists, but also prepare all the necessary documents, including visa, for a comfortable and safe trip to Australia or any other country.
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Does Australia require a visa?
Most foreign nationals need to obtain a visa in advance to travel to Australia. This requirement includes transit travel through the country in certain cases.
The Australian Transit Visa (subclass 771) is a short-term visa that allows you to stay in Australia for up to 72 hours when transferring to another international flight. It is intended for people who are transiting through Australia and do not intend to stay in the country for an extended period of time, and allows you to leave the transit zone and airport.
Transit Visa Special Conditions:
If you hold a Maritime Crew Visa - MCV (subclass 988) and are arriving in Australia by air on a transit visa, you must join your ship within 5 days.
A transit visa to Australia must be issued in the case of:
- If you do not have a valid Australian visa and you are a citizen of a country for which there is no visa-free transit.
- If you are a citizen of a country that is allowed an eight-hour visa-free transit but your transit stop in Australia exceeds 8 hours or you need to leave the transit zone.
- If you plan to leave the airport transit area.
List of countries whose nationals are eligible for visa-free transit (TWOV):
Citizens of the above countries are allowed visa-free entry and stay in the transit zone of Australia's airport for up to 8 hours only if the following conditions are met:
- Arriving in Australia by air.
- Having a confirmed ticket for departure from Australia to a third country by air within 8 hours of arrival.
- Having a valid travel document to enter the destination country.
- Not having to go through immigration control or leave the airport transit lounge for any reason before boarding an onward flight.
Period of stay and validity of transit visa to Australia
single entry
72 hours
72 hours
transit through Australia
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Cost of transit visa to Australia
When planning a trip to Australia, it is important to consider the financial aspects, including the cost of visa and other necessary documents.
To calculate the cost of visa application to Australia, we suggest using the visa calculator on our website.
The final price will depend on various factors such as your nationality, number of applicants, processing time and possible additional services. You can easily choose the priority processing option to speed up the process or purchase health insurance if you wish.
What documents are required for a transit visa
Additionally, you may be required to provide the following documents:
- Proof of transit: documents that confirm your purpose of transit, such as a hotel reservation or an invitation if you intend to leave the airport.
- Other documents: depending on your nationality, additional documents such as proof of financial solvency or health insurance may be required.
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Five steps to obtaining a transit visa to Australia
Frequently asked questions about transit visa to Australia
What is a transit visa to Australia?
The Transit Visa (subclass 771) allows you to stay in Australia for up to 72 hours when transferring to another international flight. It is required for travelers making a short stopover in Australia.
Is visa-free transit to Australia possible?
Citizens of some countries can transit Australia visa-free, but only if the transit takes no more than 8 hours and there is no need to leave the transit zone. Citizens of countries not included in this list need to apply for a transit visa.
What documents do I need to get a transit visa?
To apply for a visa, you need a passport, a completed application form, confirmation of your next flight (ticket), and, if necessary, proof of financial solvency and health insurance.
Can I extend my transit visa while in Australia?
No, you cannot extend a transit visa. If you need to stay in Australia longer, you will need to apply for a different type of visa to suit your purpose of stay.
Can I leave the airport in Australia on a transit visa?
A transit visa to Australia allows you to leave the airport and stay in Australia for up to 72 hours.
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If you need to apply for a visa to Australia and don't know where to start the process, then check out the visa ordering procedure on our website. It is fast, convenient and very easy!
The cost of visa processing through Buch-dein-Visum.de depends on many conditions, such as the cost of the visa itself, consular fees, visa processing time and other additional factors such as return shipping and insurance, if necessary.
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