Visitor Visa - Approved Destination Status Stream (Subclass 600)
The Visitor Visa - Subclass 600 - Approved Destination Status (ADS) stream allows citizens of the People's Republic of China to visit Australia as part of an organized tour group.
Stay:
- The duration of stay is specified in the grant letter or until the specified date mentioned in the grant letter.
You must:
- Be a citizen of the People’s Republic of China.
- Intend to travel to Australia as part of a tour organized by an approved travel agent.
The cost of the Visitor Visa – Subclass 600 – Approved Destination Status stream starts from AUD 190.
The Visitor Visa – Subclass 600 – Approved Destination Status stream may have the following conditions attached:
- Condition 8101: No work is permitted.
- Condition 8207: No study is allowed.
- Condition 8503: No further stay is permitted.
- Condition 8530: No deviation from the organized tour.
For further details on visa conditions, please visit: [link to visa conditions]
The processing time for the Visitor Visa – Subclass 600 – Approved Destination Status stream is not available.
To be eligible for the Visitor Visa – Subclass 600 – Approved Destination Status stream, you must fulfill the following requirements:
- Have enough funds:
- You must have sufficient funds or access to enough money to support yourself during your stay in Australia.
- Be a genuine visitor:
- Your intention should be to stay temporarily in Australia and comply with the visa conditions and duration of stay.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, you are not permitted to work in Australia under this visa.
No, studying is not allowed under the Visitor Visa – Subclass 600 – Approved Destination Status stream.
The Visitor Visa – Subclass 600 – Approved Destination Status stream has a condition (8503) that prohibits further stay in Australia once the visa expires. Therefore, you will need to leave Australia before the visa expires or apply for a different visa if you wish to stay longer.
No, you must strictly adhere to the organized tour and not deviate from it.
The processing time for the Visitor Visa – Subclass 600 – Approved Destination Status stream is not available.
Currently, there are no frequently asked questions available for the Aged Dependent Relative Visa (Subclass 114).