eVisitors
System Outages and Maintenance
Scheduled maintenance
- Wednesdays from 6.00 am to 8.00 am AEDT (GMT + 11). The eLodgement systems may be unavailable during these times.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
For further detailed information about known errors or system outages and maintenance either current or upcoming, please click on the following link.
See: System Outages and Maintenance
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About online applications
Online applications can be made using a computer with an Internet connection.
To apply online, your browser must support 128 bit encryption. You can check your browser if you experience problems connecting to these services.
See: Online Services - Browser Requirements
Start an application
Continue an application
- Continue a saved
application
Note: You will need to use your Saved Application ID and password. Saved applications will be stored for 28 days. Your application can only be processed when you have submitted your application. - Attaching documents to an eVisitor Application
Check the progress of an application
- Check the progress of your application
Note: You will need to use your Transaction Reference Number
Australian visa label requirements
If you are granted an eVisitor you do not need a visa label in your passport. Instead, you will be sent notification of the grant by email. Please keep this notification as it describes the conditions that apply to your eVisitor.
Help
Please read all available information before commencing the application. If you are experiencing difficulty within the application, most fields have help that can be accessed by clicking on the 
symbol.
If the help within the application does not meet your needs please contact the department.
See: Visa Enquiries – eVisitor