Australia Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) Checklist from Pakistan
Australia Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) Checklist from Pakistan Short answer: A Pakistani passport holder visiting Australia for a holiday, or to see family and friends, applies for the Visitor visa (subclass 600) in the Tourist stream, entirely online through ImmiAccount. There is no free electronic visa for Pakistani passports. The decision turns on one test: whether the officer believes you are a genuine temporary visitor who will leave when it ends. This guide is for Pakistani passport holders visiting Australia in the Tourist stream — the route most applicants take. The same visa has a Business Visitor stream for short meetings with no paid work. Every fact comes from the Australian Department of Home Affairs. Who Needs This Visa? Almost every Pakistani visitor needs the subclass 600 visa. Pakistan cannot use the free electronic ETA (subclass 601) or eVisitor (subclass 651), open only to a short list of mostly European passport holders. For a holiday or informal family visit w...