Business visitor stream
The Business Visitor stream of the Visitor visa (subclass 600) is for short business visits such as meetings, conferences and negotiations. Some nationalities use an ETA or eVisitor instead.
Who this pathway suits
Business travellers who will not work for an Australian employer.
Eligibility at a glance
- A genuine business visit purpose
- Funds for the stay
- Health and character requirements
How the process works
- Check whether you need a 600 or can use an ETA or eVisitor
- Apply online
- Decision
Documents you will typically need
- Invitation or letter from the Australian organisation
- Employer letter
- Financial evidence
What to keep in mind
Doing paid work for an Australian organisation is not allowed on a visitor visa.
Official source: Official source. Government authorities make all final decisions; no outcome is guaranteed.
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Related Category Pathways
Visitor visa (subclass 600)
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Electronic Travel Authority (subclass 601)
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eVisitor (subclass 651)
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