You need a Visitor visa (subclass 600)
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Recommended
Health
Health examination may be required
Visa fee
AUD 190
Destination at a glance
Capital
Canberra
Continent
Oceania
Currency
Dollar (AUD)
Phone code
+61
Language
English
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 195.3538 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
19,535.38
USD
70.33
Best Months to Travel
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a visa is required for all visit purposes regardless of holding a previous Australian visa
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders; a visa is required for all visit purposes regardless of holding a previous Australian visa
Application notes
- Holding a previous Australian visa does not grant visa-free entry or exemption for Pakistani passport holders
- All Pakistani passport holders must apply for a visa before travel through the Department of Home Affairs official channels
- The Visitor visa (subclass 600) is the standard pathway for family visits to Australia
- Applicants must demonstrate genuine temporary entrant status and sufficient financial capacity for the duration of the stay
- Processing times vary and applicants are advised to apply well in advance of intended travel dates
- Biometric collection may be required at an Australian Biometric Collection Centre after submission
- The Sponsored family stream requires an eligible sponsor in Australia to provide a sponsorship undertaking
Application Process
Step 1
Complete the online application form for the Visitor visa (subclass 600)
Step 2
Upload all required supporting documents and civil records in digital format
Step 3
Pay the visa application charge online using a credit card or other accepted payment method
Step 4
Attend a biometric collection appointment if requested by the Department of Home Affairs
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Completed online visa application form
- Scanned copy of the passport bio-data page
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA) not older than 6 months
- Nikkah Nama with English translation if the spouse is included or relevant to the visit
- Recent passport-sized photographs meeting Australian visa specifications
- Evidence of genuine temporary stay such as an itinerary or return flight reservation
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months validity beyond the intended stay
Supporting documents
- Completed online visa application form
- Scanned copy of the passport bio-data page
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA) not older than 6 months
- Nikkah Nama with English translation if the spouse is included or relevant to the visit
- Recent passport-sized photographs meeting Australian visa specifications
- Evidence of genuine temporary stay such as an itinerary or return flight reservation
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months validity beyond the intended stay
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into Australia from Pakistan
- Applicants may be required to undergo a health examination depending on the duration of stay and personal circumstances
- Evidence of adequate health insurance coverage for the duration of the visit is strongly recommended