Australia Visa & Entry Rules

Official immigration guidelines for tourists, digital nomads, and expats.

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Tourist & Short-Term Stays

Standard Visa-Free Stay 90 Days
Extensions Possible? Yes, subject to approval
Important Note: Visitors can apply for a Visitor visa (Subclass 600) onshore to extend their stay, typically for up to 12 months total, subject to meeting requirements and paying the visa application charge.

Long-Term Residency & Digital Nomad Visas

Options for those looking to relocate, work remotely, or retire in Australia.

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (Subclass 491)

A 5-year provisional visa for skilled workers nominated by a state or territory government (such as Tasmania/Hobart) to live, work, and study in regional Australia.
⏱️ Validity: 60 Months

Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186)

A permanent residence visa for skilled workers nominated by an Australian employer.
⏱️ Validity: 12 Months

Path to Citizenship

Time to Naturalize 4 Years of Residency
Dual Citizenship Allowed? ✅ Yes
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