Spain passport → Australia

Australia visa for citizens of Spain

eVisaVisitor Visa (subclass 600) · Tourist Stream

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

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Visitor Visa (subclass 600) · Tourist Stream
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	365 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–34 days
Government fee	A$195
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	bank statements or payslips showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed above, ensuring passport and photo meet specifications.
2
Complete application form
Fill Form 1419 online or print and handwrite; gather any supplementary forms if needed.
3
Book appointment at Australian visa office
Contact the nearest Australian embassy or consulate (e.g., Madrid, London) to schedule an in-person submission and biometrics appointment.
4
Attend appointment and lodge application
Present all original documents and copies; provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo); pay the visa fee.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15–34 days; may be longer if additional checks required.
6
Visa decision
Outcome communicated by email or post; if granted, visa label is electronic (linked to passport number).

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed application form (Form 1419)
Online or paper version available
Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Include all pages with stamps and visas
Passport-sized photograph (45mm x 35mm, white background)
Recent, taken within 6 months
Biometrics consent form
Signed at the Australian visa office during appointment

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings and accommodation details

Financial

Proof of financial capacity
Bank statements for last 3 months, payslips, or tax returns

Employment

Employment letter or proof of ties
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Health insurance (if over 75 or medical conditions)
Optional
May be requested by the visa officer
Marriage certificate (if applicable and joint application)
Optional
For family applications
Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
From Australian resident, with proof of their status

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: AUD 5,000 equivalent or sufficient for stay duration

bank statements (3 months)
payslips
tax returns

Evidence must clearly show name and available funds

Good to know

Applying via ETA through a travel agent is possible for Spanish citizens, but the full visitor visa (subclass 600) requires in-person submission and biometrics.
Visa fees are non‑refundable even if application is refused.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient financial evidence

Provide 3 months' bank statements and payslips, ensuring balances cover planned stay.

Weak ties to home country

Include employment letter, property deeds, or family obligations to demonstrate you will return.

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double‑check document checklist before attending appointment.

Health or character concerns

Disclose any relevant health issues and provide clear police certificates if requested.

FAQ

Do citizens of Spain need a visa for Australia?

Citizens of Spain 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 Spain stay in Australia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: A$195.

How long does Australia visa processing take?

Typically 15–34 days.

What documents do citizens of Spain need for Australia?

Completed application form (Form 1419); Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-sized photograph (45mm x 35mm, white background); Proof of financial capacity; Travel itinerary; Employment letter or proof of ties; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Australia?

At least 6 months.

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