Australia Visas
Published visa routes into Australia — grouped by purpose, with links to route dossiers, comparisons and related VisaPathways planning tools.
This page covers visas and routes to Australia. For routes from Australia as an origin, see the country overview.
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Work routes to Australia
Explore all Work VisasPakistan to Australia Work visa
Pakistan → Australia · Work visa · Employer sponsorship and nomination must be valid before or alongside the visa application. Applicant lodges in ImmiAccount, completes Pakistan biometrics, and responds to health, police, skills or integrity requests. Nomination and visa are separate decisions.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Nepal to Australia Work visa
Nepal → Australia · Work visa · Employer sponsorship, nomination and visa assessment are separate stages. Current processing times vary by stream, completeness, health/character checks and case complexity.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Maldives to Australia Work visa
Maldives → Australia · Work visa · Employer sponsorship, nomination and visa assessment are separate stages. Current processing times vary by stream, completeness, health/character checks and case complexity.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
India to Australia Work visa
India → Australia · Work visa · Employer sponsorship, nomination and visa assessment are separate stages. Current processing times vary by stream, completeness, health/character checks and case complexity.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Bhutan to Australia Work visa
Bhutan → Australia · Work visa · Employer sponsorship, nomination and visa assessment are separate stages. Current processing times vary by stream, completeness, health/character checks and case complexity.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Bangladesh to Australia Work visa
Bangladesh → Australia · Work visa · Employer sponsorship, nomination and visa assessment are separate stages. Current processing times vary by stream, completeness, health/character checks and case complexity.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Sri Lanka to Australia Work visa
Sri Lanka → Australia · Work visa · Several weeks to several months
Reviewed 8 June 2026
Sri Lanka to Australia Work visa
Sri Lanka → Australia · Work visa · Several weeks to several months
Reviewed 8 June 2026
Sri Lanka to Australia Work visa
Sri Lanka → Australia · Work visa · Several weeks to several months
Reviewed 8 June 2026
Sri Lanka to Australia Work visa
Sri Lanka → Australia · Work visa · Several weeks to several months
Reviewed 8 June 2026
Sri Lanka to Australia Work visa
Sri Lanka → Australia · Work visa · Several weeks to several months
Reviewed 8 June 2026
Afghanistan to Australia work Visa
Afghanistan → Australia · work · Employer sponsorship and nomination come before the visa application; processing depends on the nominated occupation, evidence, health and character checks.
Reviewed 10 July 2026
Study routes to Australia
Explore all Study VisasSri Lanka to Australia Student visa
Sri Lanka → Australia · Student visa · Varies by applicant and education sector
Reviewed 3 June 2026
India to Australia Student visa
India → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Pakistan to Australia Student visa
Pakistan → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Bhutan to Australia Student visa
Bhutan → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Maldives to Australia Student visa
Maldives → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Nepal to Australia Student visa
Nepal → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Bangladesh to Australia Student visa
Bangladesh → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Sri Lanka to Australia Student visa
Sri Lanka → Australia · Student visa · Several weeks to several months
Reviewed 8 June 2026
Sri Lanka to Australia Student visa
Sri Lanka → Australia · Student visa · Several weeks to several months
Reviewed 8 June 2026
Other published routes to Australia
Visit and specialty routes that are published but sit outside the work and study purpose hubs.
Afghanistan to Australia Visitor visa (subclass 600), Tourist stream
Afghanistan → Australia · Visitor visa (subclass 600), Tourist stream · Home Affairs lists the offshore Tourist stream as up to 12 months stay; applicant should apply online, attach evidence, and use the official processing-time guide because country and case checks vary.
Reviewed 10 July 2026
Sri Lanka to Australia Visit visa
Sri Lanka → Australia · Visit visa · Several days to several weeks
Reviewed 9 June 2026
Recently reviewed
Afghanistan to Australia Visitor visa (subclass 600), Tourist stream
Afghanistan → Australia · Visitor visa (subclass 600), Tourist stream · Home Affairs lists the offshore Tourist stream as up to 12 months stay; applicant should apply online, attach evidence, and use the official processing-time guide because country and case checks vary.
Reviewed 10 July 2026
Afghanistan to Australia work Visa
Afghanistan → Australia · work · Employer sponsorship and nomination come before the visa application; processing depends on the nominated occupation, evidence, health and character checks.
Reviewed 10 July 2026
Pakistan to Australia Work visa
Pakistan → Australia · Work visa · Employer sponsorship and nomination must be valid before or alongside the visa application. Applicant lodges in ImmiAccount, completes Pakistan biometrics, and responds to health, police, skills or integrity requests. Nomination and visa are separate decisions.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
India to Australia Student visa
India → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Pakistan to Australia Student visa
Pakistan → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Bhutan to Australia Student visa
Bhutan → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Maldives to Australia Student visa
Maldives → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026
Nepal to Australia Student visa
Nepal → Australia · Student visa · Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance.
Reviewed 14 June 2026