VISITOR VISA (Subclass 600)
This visa allows applicants from specific parts of China to visit Australia as part of a tour organized by an approved travel agent
Bridging VISA A (Subclass 010)
The Bridging Visa A is a transitory visa that enables you to remain in Australia after the expiration of your existing substantive visa and while the processing of your new substantive visa application is underway.
To meet criteria:
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You have to be in Australia to apply.
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If you are eligible and present in Australia when the grant is given, apply.
With this visa
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You can remain legally in Australia pending the outcome of your substantive visa application; or, where granted in conjunction with judicial review, until the conclusion of those procedures.
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If you meet the qualifications, you can find work.
The fee to apply for this visa is: AUD 0.00
The processing time for this visa is not available.
Bridging VISA B (Subclass 020)
The Bridging Visa B is a transitory visa that enables you to remain in Australia after the expiration of your existing substantive visa and while the processing of your new substantive visa application is underway. While your application for a substantive visa is being processed, this Bridging Visa B enables you to leave and return to Australia during a predetermined travel period.
To meet criteria
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Your location must be in Australia at the time of application.
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You must possess either a BVA or BVB.
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having applied for a valid visa that can be issued while you are in Australia in Australia.
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You must be present in Australia at the time of grant, providing you meet all qualifying requirements.
With this visa
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You may remain legally in Australia until the outcome of your substantive visa application, or, if granted in conjunction with judicial review, until the conclusion of those processes.
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While your application for a substantive visa is being processed, you are permitted to depart and return to Australia during the specified travel period.
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If your BVB allows it, you can work.
The fee to apply for this visa is: AUD 165.00
The processing time for this visa is not available.
Bridging VISA C (Subclass 030)
When your existing substantive visa expires and your new substantive visa application is being processed, you can often stay in Australia with this temporary visa.
To meet criteria
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When you apply, you must be in Australia.
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If you are eligible, be in Australia at time of grant.
With this visa
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You may remain legally in Australia until the outcome of your substantive visa application, or, if granted in conjunction with judicial review, until the conclusion of those processes.
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If you meet the prerequisites, you can work.
The fee to apply for this visa is: AUD 0.00
The processing time for this visa is not available.
Bridging VISA E (Subclass 050 and 051)
Bridging Visa E (Subclass 050)
This visa enables you to remain in Australia legally while you organise your departure, resolve your immigration issue, or await an immigration judgement. There are no accessible processing periods for the Bridging Visa E, which is presently free. If you qualify for this visa, it will be issued on a case-by-case basis and usually within a few days after your application. There are two varieties of the: subclasses 050 and 051.
With this visa, you can
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While your immigration situation is resolved or while you make plans to depart Australia, you may remain there legally.
With this visa, you are permitted to: Remain in Australia if
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You are preparing to depart from Australia.
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You are requesting a serious visa.
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You're requesting a merits-based or judicial review of a citizenship or immigration decision.
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You are asking the minister to step in.
The fee to apply for this visa is: AUD 0.00
The processing time for this visa is not available.
Bridging Visa E (Subclass 051)
This visa enables you to remain in Australia while your application for a Protection visa is being reviewed.
With this visa, you can
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While the processing of your Protection visa application is underway, you are permitted to remain in Australia.
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There are no processing times for this free visa, and it is available immediately.
With this visa, you are permitted to: Remain in Australia if
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You are preparing to depart from Australia.
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You are requesting a serious visa.
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You're requesting a merits-based or judicial review of a citizenship or immigration decision.
The fee to apply for this visa is: AUD 0.00
The processing time for this visa is not available.
Visa type
Temporary
Cost of application
AUD 150
Duration of visa
Duration will be stated on the visa grant letter, and will be based on tour length.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirements-
Be a citizen of the People’s Republic of China
Health requirement
Character requirement
Pay any outstanding debts to the Australian Government
Possess or have access to sufficient funds
Prove that you are a genuine visitor
(if applicable) Best interests of the child
