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title: Australia visa for citizens of Vietnam
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# Australia visa for citizens of Vietnam

Citizens of Vietnam 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.*

Official application site: https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/visitor-600

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · eVisitor (subclass 651) / Visitor visa (subclass 600)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 365 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 14–30 days
- **Government fee:** A$190
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** AUD 5,000 or equivalent

## How to apply

1. **Create ImmiAccount** — Register at the Australian Department of Home Affairs online portal.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill in the Visitor visa (subclass 600) or eVisitor (subclass 651) application form.
3. **Upload supporting documents** — Attach passport scan, photo, bank statements, itinerary, and employment proof.
4. **Pay visa application fee** — Pay AUD 190 via credit/debit card (non-refundable).
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit the application electronically.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 14–30 days; no biometrics or interview required.
7. **Receive visa grant notification** — Visa granted electronically; check ImmiAccount for grant letter and visa conditions.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (biometric data page scan)** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from intended departure from Australia.
- **Digital photograph (passport-style)** (Identity): Recent color photo with white background.
- **Completed online visa application form** (Identity): Submitted via ImmiAccount.
- **Travel itinerary (round-trip flight booking)** (Travel): Confirmed onward/return ticket.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel bookings or invitation from host in Australia.
- **Bank statements (last 6 months)** (Financial): To show sufficient funds for stay.
- **Employment letter or business registration** (Employment): Evidence of ties to home country.
- **Proof of visa fee payment** (Financial): Credit card payment through ImmiAccount.
- **Health insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Travel insurance covering medical expenses.
- **Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)** (Supporting, optional): From Australian resident/citizen.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** AUD 5,000 or equivalent
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds to cover travel, accommodation, and living expenses.

## Good to know

- Do not book non-refundable flights until visa is granted.
- Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond departure from Australia.
- Visa may be refused if documents are incomplete or funds insufficient.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds to support stay** — Provide updated bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Weak ties to home country** — Submit employment letter, property deeds, or family ties in Vietnam.
- **Incomplete or inconsistent information** — Double-check all entries and ensure documents match application details.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Australia?

Citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Australia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisitor (subclass 651) / Visitor visa (subclass 600).

### How long can citizens of Vietnam stay in Australia?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Australia visa cost for citizens of Vietnam?

Government fee: A$190.

### How long does Australia visa processing take?

Typically 14–30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Vietnam need for Australia?

Valid passport (biometric data page scan); Digital photograph (passport-style); Completed online visa application form; Travel itinerary (round-trip flight booking); Bank statements (last 6 months); Employment letter or business registration; 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://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/visitor-600

## Sources

- [immi.homeaffairs.gov.au](https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/visitor-600)

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