What is a visa for visiting relatives and friends, and how to apply for a visa for visiting relatives and friends in Australia?

The visa for visiting relatives in Australia is a document that people who go to Australia to visit relatives and friends and medical activities need to apply for. Holders of visas to visit relatives and friends in Australia cannot be employed in Australia.

Applying for a visa to visit relatives generally goes through the following steps:

Australian relatives and friends send you invitations to visit relatives and friends in Australia and visit them by the way;

Prepare a series of materials needed to apply for a visa, mainly proof of funds and letters of recommendation from the work unit.

Fill in and submit the visa application form. If it is a family-sponsored visit visa, relatives in Australia need to fill in an application form for commitment to provide guarantee, and both application forms should be submitted together;

If it is a family-sponsored visit visa, the Australian Immigration Department may require the guarantor to provide a deposit); 5000- 1 10,000 Australian dollars;

The guarantor shall pay the full deposit at the specified amount and place;

The embassy or consulate issues a tourist/family visit visa, and the applicant prepares the itinerary;

After the applicant arrives in Australia, if he holds an ordinary tourist visa, he can apply for renewal after the visa expires; If it is a family sponsored visit visa, the applicant must return on time, otherwise the guarantee of 5000- 10000 Australian dollars will be confiscated, and the guarantor cannot sponsor anyone else for 5 years.