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Visas, Immigration and Refugees

Visitors

Tourists

For people to visit Australia for holiday, sightseeing, social or recreational reasons, to visit relatives, friends or for other short-term non-work purposes.

Working Holiday

For people aged between 18 and 30 from arrangement countries to have an extended holiday supplemented by short-term employment.

Retirement

For retirees who are 55 years of age and over who want to spend their retirement years in Australia.

Medical Treatment

For people to travel to Australia for medical treatment for up to 12 months.

Transiting through Australia

Information for people transiting through Australia for 72 hours or less.

Event Organisers and Participants

Visa requirements assistance for event organisers and participants when travelling to Australia for conferences, meetings and special events.

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Business People

For people to come to Australia for a business-related visit. Also for people to establish, manage or develop a new or existing business, or invest in Australia.

Specialist Entry

For people to participate in specific professional, cultural, social or research activities.

Students and Trainees

For people to study or undertake workplace based training and professional development programs.

Workers

For skilled workers who have qualifications and/or experience in particular occupations required in Australia.