Sep 2015 – For applications lodged at the New Delhi visa office 1
Visitor visa (subclass 600) - Tourist Stream
Application document checklist
This document lists the information and supporting documents required to lodge a complete
application. It also lists additional documents that you may need to provide depending on
your individual circumstances.
More information about this visa is available.
See: About this Visa
Important: Do not provide original documents unless requested. You should provide VFS
witnessed or notarised copies of original documentation. Documents not in English must be
accompanied by accredited English translations.
You should ensure that you lodge a complete visa application. While the department may
ask you to provide more information in order to determine whether you meet the criteria for
grant of the visa, a decision on the visa application may be made solely on the information
provided at the time of application.
Note: The Visa Application Charge will not be refunded if a decision is made to refuse to
grant the visa because the applicant did not satisfy the criteria for grant of the visa.
After completing this checklist, please attach it to the front of your application.
Form 1419 Application for a Visitor Visa – Tourist Visitor Stream
Visa application charge.
See: Visa Charges
If you authorise another person to receive all communications about your application
with the department, provide Form 956
Notarised copy of all pages of current passport, including the bio data page,
alterations page and back page of the passport (Please note, VFS Global can witness
a copy of your passport at their office at the time of lodgement).
Two recent passport-sized photographs (45 mm x 35 mm) of each person included in
the application.
These photographs should be of the head and shoulders only against a plain
background.
Print the name of the person on the back of each photograph
If you are visiting family and friends provide an invitation from your inviter in Australia,
evidence of your relationship with the inviter and evidence of your inviter’s passport