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Australia visa for citizens of Greece

eVisaVisitor visa (subclass 600) – Tourist stream

Citizens of Greece need a visa for Australia and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Visitor visa (subclass 600) – Tourist stream
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity365 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time14–34 days
Government feeA$190
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for the stay (bank statements, payslips)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare all required documents

    Collect passport, photos, bank statements, itinerary, insurance, and employment letter

  2. 2

    Complete online application (ImmiAccount)

    Create an ImmiAccount and fill Form 1419 for Tourist stream

  3. 3

    Pay the visa application fee

    AUD 190 (non-refundable) paid online via credit card

  4. 4

    Schedule biometrics appointment

    Book at VFS Global centre in Greece (Athens) to provide fingerprints and photo

  5. 5

    Attend biometrics appointment in person

    Bring original passport, appointment confirmation, and payment receipt

  6. 6

    Submit physical documents (if required)

    VFS may request passport and hard copies to be sent or handed over

  7. 7

    Wait for processing

    Generally 14-34 days; track status via ImmiAccount

  8. 8

    Receive visa grant notification

    Email confirmation with visa grant number and conditions

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)

    Must be valid for at least 6 months on arrival

  • Passport-sized photograph (45mm x 35mm)

    Recent, white background, no glasses

  • Completed visa application form (online)

    Form 1419 for tourist stream

  • Family register / civil status documents

    Optional

    May be requested to show ties to home country

Travel

  • Travel itinerary / flight booking

    Confirmed return ticket or onward journey

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel bookings, invitation letter, or tour confirmation

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3-6 months)

    To show sufficient funds for the trip

Employment

  • Employment letter (or proof of self-employment)

    Indicating position, salary, approved leave

Supporting

  • Travel insurance (medical coverage)

    Minimum AUD 50,000 medical cover recommended

  • Copy of previous visa grants / travel history

    Optional

    If available, helps establish compliance record

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: AUD 5,000 (approx)

  • Bank statements
  • Payslips
  • Tax returns

Must show ability to cover all trip costs without working

Good to know

  • Border force may deny entry if conditions not met (e.g., no onward ticket)
  • Visa granted as multiple entry, but each visit limited to 90 days within 12 months
  • Processing times vary; apply at least 6-8 weeks before travel

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds to support stay

Provide clear bank statements and proof of stable income

Missing or incorrect documents

Double-check checklist on official website before submitting

Previous visa overstay or immigration offences

Disclose honestly and include explanatory letter if applicable

Weak ties to home country (risk of overstaying)

Provide proof of employment, family, and property in Greece

FAQ

Do citizens of Greece need a visa for Australia?

Citizens of Greece need a visa for Australia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Visitor visa (subclass 600) – Tourist stream.

How long can citizens of Greece stay in Australia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Australia visa cost for citizens of Greece?

Government fee: A$190.

How long does Australia visa processing take?

Typically 14–34 days.

What documents do citizens of Greece need for Australia?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Passport-sized photograph (45mm x 35mm); Completed visa application form (online); Travel itinerary / flight booking; Proof of accommodation; Bank statements (last 3-6 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Australia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://online.immi.gov.au/

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