Indonesia passport → Australia

Australia visa for citizens of Indonesia

eVisa + biometricsVisitor Visa (Subclass 600) · Tourist Stream

Citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Australia: apply online for an eVisa, then give biometrics in person.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa + biometrics · Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) · Tourist Stream
How to apply	Apply online, then a biometrics appointment
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	1095 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	14–30 days
Government fee	A$190
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Create ImmiAccount
Register at the Australian Department of Home Affairs online portal.
2
Complete online application (Form 1419)
Fill out the Visitor visa (Subclass 600) application with personal, travel, and financial details.
3
Upload supporting documents
Attach scanned copies of passport, photo, bank statements, employment letter, flight itinerary, and accommodation.
4
Pay visa application fee
Pay AUD 190 online via credit/debit card or PayPal – receipt generated automatically.
5
Book biometrics appointment
Schedule an appointment at the nearest Australian Visa Application Centre (AVAC) in Jakarta/Bali/Surabaya/Medan.
6
Attend biometrics appointment
Visit the AVAC in person to provide fingerprints and photograph. Bring your passport and appointment confirmation.
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 2–4 weeks. You can track status in ImmiAccount.
8
Receive visa grant notification
If approved, you will receive a grant letter by email – download and save. The visa is electronically linked to your passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (biopage)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from intended departure from Australia
Passport-style photograph (recent, 35x45mm)
White background, no glasses, digital upload
Completed online application form
Via ImmiAccount
Birth certificate or family register (if applicable)
Optional
For applicants with children included in the application
Biometric appointment confirmation
Must attend at Australian Visa Application Centre (AVAC) after lodgment
Marriage certificate (if applicable)
Optional
When including spouse in application
National ID card (KTP)
Optional
Sometimes requested as additional identity proof

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket)
Not necessarily booked, but a reservation showing exit from Australia
Hotel bookings or accommodation proof
Optional
Letter from host or hotel confirmation if staying with family/friends

Financial

Bank statements (last 3–6 months)
Show sufficient funds for airfare and living expenses
Proof of paid visa application fee
Receipt generated after payment in ImmiAccount

Employment

Employment letter or enrollment proof
Confirming your intention to return (employer letter for employees, student ID for students)

Supporting

Copy of previous Australian visas (if any)
Optional
Helps demonstrate travel history
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not mandatory but strongly advised for medical coverage

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to AUD 2,000 per month of stay

Bank statements (3–6 months)
Pay slips
Tax returns

Must demonstrate sufficient funds for airfare, accommodation, and living expenses during the stay.

Good to know

Do not book non-refundable flights until visa is granted.
Biometrics must be completed within 14 days of application lodgment.
Overstaying even one day can result in a 3-year re-entry ban.
Work is not permitted on this visa; volunteering that replaces paid work is also prohibited.
Provide genuine documents – fraud leads to automatic refusal and bans.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient financial evidence

Submit bank statements showing at least AUD 2,000 per month and a clear source of funds.

Weak ties to home country

Provide employment letter, property deeds, or family certificates to prove you will return to Indonesia.

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check the document checklist and upload all required files before payment.

Previous visa overstay or immigration violation

Disclose any past issues honestly and attach a written explanation with supporting evidence.

FAQ

Do citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Australia?

Citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Australia: apply online for an eVisa, then give biometrics in person. Visa type: Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) · Tourist Stream.

How long can citizens of Indonesia stay in Australia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: A$190.

How long does Australia visa processing take?

Typically 14–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Indonesia need for Australia?

Valid passport (biopage); Passport-style photograph (recent, 35x45mm); Completed online application form; Bank statements (last 3–6 months); Employment letter or enrollment proof; Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Australia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://online.homeaffairs.gov.au/evo/visitor/start

Sources

online.homeaffairs.gov.au

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