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Whether you're interested in visiting the state capitals of Sydney and Melbourne, or are looking for an adventure in the Outback, the Commonwealth of Australia offers visitors a rich culture and diverse geography. Ranked as the world's 13th largest economy, tourism is an important part of the country's economy, and obtaining a tourist visa is not difficult. You must hold an eligible passport from another country, and allow for enough time for paperwork to be processed. The easiest way to apply for a tourist visa to Australia is to go through the Electronic Travel Authority (ETA), which does not require you to directly visit a diplomatic office. Use these tips to learn how to get a tourist visa for Australia. | Whether you're interested in visiting the state capitals of Sydney and Melbourne, or are looking for an adventure in the Outback, the Commonwealth of Australia offers visitors a rich culture and diverse geography. Ranked as the world's 13th largest economy, tourism is an important part of the country's economy, and obtaining a tourist visa is not difficult. You must hold an eligible passport from another country, and allow for enough time for paperwork to be processed. The easiest way to apply for a tourist visa to Australia is to go through the Electronic Travel Authority (ETA), which does not require you to directly visit a diplomatic office. Use these tips to learn how to get a tourist visa for Australia. | ||
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# Decide what type of tourist visa you need based on your status and length of stay. You will need a tourist visa for any vacation (non-business) visit to Australia, regardless of whether you are going for 1 day or 12 months. If you are vacationing with a spouse who is an Australian citizen, you will still need a visa, but must apply for a spousal visa. | # Decide what type of tourist visa you need based on your status and length of stay. You will need a tourist visa for any vacation (non-business) visit to Australia, regardless of whether you are going for 1 day or 12 months. If you are vacationing with a spouse who is an Australian citizen, you will still need a visa, but must apply for a spousal visa. |