Description
Document requirements to obtain an Australia Visa for UAE residents:
- Passport valid for at least 6 months;
- Resident visa UAE (valid for at least 3 months);
- One photo of an applicant – 45 мм x 35 мм;
- No-objection letter (NOC) from employer or sponsor, or a trade license copy;
- Itemised personal bank statements for a 3 month period.
- * all the documents required in a scanned format
Additional documents might be required depending on the visa type and other factors.
This is a non-government site and whilst every endeavor is made to ensure the information is correct and up to date, there may be changes which we are not aware of. It is always a good idea to check the latest regulations. You should confirm details with your local Australian Consular Office.
FAQ
HOW LONG DOES THE APPROVAL PROCESS TAKE?
The visa is generally processed within 10 to 15 working days.
DO I GET A REFUND OF THE APPLICATION FEE IN THE CASE OF A REJECTION?
No, the fee is non-refundable.
DO I HAVE TO PASS A BIOMETRICS TEST?
Yes, it is required. Your biometric data will need to be gathered at the embassy.
HOW TO APPLY FOR A VISA TO AUSTRALIA IN 2022?
You can apply for a visa online, followed by providing your biometrics at an Australian Visa Application Centre in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. At this time, you can not do it at the Australian embassy.
WHO GETS A VISA TO AUSTRALIA?
As a UAE resident, you can obtain an Australian visa that will allow you to come to the country as a tourist, on business, for study, or work.
CAN I GET AN AUSTRALIAN VISA AT THE PRESENT TIME?
Yes. Currently, it is possible to obtain an Australian visa.
WHAT CAN CAUSE MY APPLICATION TO BE REJECTED?
The most common reasons for rejection include mistakes during the application (i.e., missing documents, etc.), bad immigration/tourism history, and certain dangerous health conditions such as HIV, hepatitis, and mental problems.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO PROCESS A VISA TO AUSTRALIA?
Depending on the visa type, the wait can take anywhere from 7 days to more than a year (although the latter is only applicable to very specific kinds of visas).
HOW MUCH MONEY SHOULD BE ON MY ACCOUNT TO VISIT AUSTRALIA?
According to the most recent information, the required funds to get a visa to Australia come to around AUD $1,500-2,000.
HOW LONG CAN YOU LIVE IN AUSTRALIA ON A TOURIST VISA?
The most popular type of a tourist visa allows you to stay in Australia for 90 days at a time.
HOW DO I GET TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE UAE?
There are flights from Dubai and Sharjah to Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane.
WHAT ITEMS CAN I NOT TAKE WITH ME TO AUSTRALIA?
Among them are live plants, steroids, weapons (including non-lethal), and certain food types..
HOW MUCH MONEY DO YOU NEED TO MOVE TO AUSTRALIA?
It depends a lot on how many people your family consists of, how much you are bringing along and other factors. Generally speaking, it can reach upwards of $40,000.
IS IT POSSIBLE TO IMMIGRATE TO AUSTRALIA?
It is.
WHAT LEVEL OF ENGLISH PROFICIENCY IS NEEDED TO MOVE TO AUSTRALIA?
You need to be competent, proficient, or superior in your command of English to immigrate.
WHAT PROFESSIONS ARE IN DEMAND IN AUSTRALIA?
A wide range of professions are highly in demand, including cleaners, chefs, mechanics, engineers, carpenters, drivers, etc.
CAN I WORK IN AUSTRALIA?
Sure, but you need to obtain a work visa to do that.
WHAT SHOULD I SEE IN AUSTRALIA?
The only such country on Earth, Australia covers an entire continent! There are a lot of things to see, such as the Sydney Opera House, the Great Barrier Reef (a delight to any diver), or the famous Red Center.
DO UAE CITIZENS NEED A VISA FOR AUSTRALIA?
They indeed do.