Is a Chinese passport exempt from visa in Australia? Or clear the level directly?

1. It is not visa-free. It has not been implemented yet and will not be implemented until 2007.

On June 20, 2016, Australia announced that Chinese residents holding valid electronic passports can permanently use the self-service customs clearance system.

"Smart door" is a self-service customs clearance system. Australia launched this system in 2007 to replace manual entry inspection and release by customs. The "smart door" system uses facial recognition and compares it with the face photos and fingerprint information stored in the electronic passport chip to realize the automatic, fast and efficient completion of the entry review process.

2. Materials required for visa application

1. Visitor visa (tourism)

(1) If you are applying for the first time, you need to prepare the materials according to the following requirements:< /p>

①Visa application form and visa fee

●Fill in the visa application form in English (1419CHS, Visitor Visa Travel Series Form);

●Fill in family members in Chinese and English Form (54 forms);

●Pay the visa application fee and related fees.

②Personal materials

●Valid passport and original old passport;

●2 copies of the first page of the passport (including personal information page, such as name, date of birth) etc.);

●A recent passport size photo, which needs to be pasted in the corresponding position on the application form;

●A copy of the household registration book (the entire copy).

③Fund proof materials

●Copy of bank passbook reflecting deposit history or salary income;

●Proof of personal deposits and income with historical records;< /p>

●Credit card details and credit limit certificate;

●Other asset certificates;

●If the Australian inviter provides financial assistance, an invitation letter and other relevant documents are required. Demonstration of ability to provide financial assistance.

④Work certificate or proof of study

●Leave approval letter from the work unit, including the applicant’s position, salary, working time, approved leave, and the name and contact information of the person who issued the leave approval letter;

●Private owners need to provide a copy of their business license;

●Retirees need to provide a copy of their retirement certificate;

●Current students need to provide proof of enrollment.

⑤Other materials

●Chinese mailing address and phone number;

●Applicants visiting relatives and friends need to provide the name and contact information of the inviter. A copy of the person’s passport or visa.

⑥Children under 18 years old

●Proof of the relationship between parents and children;

·The child’s birth certificate, including the names of both parents and the child;

< p>·Copy of parents’ marriage certificate.

●Proof of school attendance;

●If one or both parents or legal guardians are unable to travel, you need to provide:

·The identity of the non-traveling parent A copy of the certificate;

·A written signed authorization letter (or Form 1229) from the non-accompanying parent, indicating the consent for the child to travel to Australia, the approximate travel date and time, whether it is single or multiple entry, and whether Contact information of the accompanying parents;

●Certificate of financial support signed by the Australian person responsible for taking care of the child.

⑦Group travel (non-ADS group)

●The travel organizer submits application forms for all team members;

●Official letter from the organizer, detailed travel itinerary and List of group members (tour guide, escort, and group leader are not included in this group travel visa).

(2) If this is not the first application, you need to prepare materials according to the following requirements:

●The basic materials are the same as those for the first time applying for a tourist visa, but there is no need to provide a copy of the household register and proof of funds. Materials and inviter materials;

●The latest leave approval letter from your employer is required;

●If your personal circumstances have changed since your last visit to Macao, provide a relevant statement Statement of change and corresponding supporting materials; if you have retired, provide a copy of your retirement certificate; if you have graduated, please provide certificates from relevant educational institutions.

2. Visitor visa (business)

(1) If it is the first time to apply, you need to provide materials according to the following requirements:

①Visa application form and visa fee< /p>

●Fill in the visa application form in English (Form 1415, Visitor Visa Business Visitor Series Form);

●Fill in the family member form (Form 54) in Chinese and English;

●Pay visa fees and other related fees.

②Personal information

●Valid passport and original old passport;

●2 copies of the first page of the passport (including personal information page, such as name, date of birth) etc.);

●One recent passport size photo, which needs to be pasted in the corresponding position on the application form;

●A copy of the household registration book (the entire copy).

③Fund proof materials

●Copy of bank passbook reflecting deposit history or salary income;

●Proof of personal deposits and income with historical records;< /p>

●Credit card details and proof of credit limit;

●Letter providing financial assistance issued by the inviting company or dispatching company.

④Business information

●Business card;

●Proof of engaging in business activities in Australia;

·Invitation letter, including Contact information of the inviting party;

·Approval letter issued by the company, explaining the responsibilities during the stay in Australia;

·Itinerary during the stay in Australia, including the contact information of all relevant parties;< /p>

·Registration to attend the meeting.

●Proof materials related to business background and business activities in Australia;

·Details of the applicant’s position in the company;

·Previous relationships with Australian companies or companies Details of business activities or contacts between international institutions;

· Information proving the company's normal operating status (such as industrial and commercial registration, equity certificates, annual reports and website addresses, etc.).

⑤Other materials

●Chinese mailing address and contact number;

⑥Children under 18 years old (sub-applicant)

●Certification Materials on the relationship between parents and children:

·The child’s birth certificate, including the names of both parents and the child;

·Copies of the parents’ marriage certificates.

●Proof of school attendance;

●If one or both parents or legal guardians are unable to travel, you need to provide:

·All parents who are not traveling with you Copy of ID card;

· Written signed authorization letter (or Form 1229) from all non-accompanying parents, indicating the consent for the children to travel to Australia, the approximate travel date and time, and whether they agree to single or multiple entries. , Contact information of the parents who are not accompanying the children;

●Certificate of financial support signed by the Australian person responsible for taking care of the children.

⑦Business group

●The organizer submits a unified visa application;

●Official letter from the organizer, detailed travel itinerary and list of group members.

(2) If it is not the first time to apply, you need to provide materials according to the following requirements:

●The basic materials are the same as those for the first time applying for a business series visa, but there is no need to provide a copy of the household registration book.

●No need to provide proof of funds.

●Provide business cards, work unit name and contact information.

●Provide supporting documents for engaging in business activities in Australia:

·Invitation letter, including the contact information of the inviting party;

·Approval letter issued by the company, Describe your responsibilities during your stay in Australia;

·Itinerary arrangements during your stay in Australia, including contact information of all relevant parties;

·Registration to attend meetings.

●There is no need to provide supporting documents related to business background and business activities in Australia.

3. Temporary work visa (short stay)

①Visa application form and visa fee

● Fill in the visa application form in English (Form 1400, temporary work visa Application form);

●Fill in the family member form (Form 54) in Chinese and English;

●Pay the visa application fee and related fees.

②Personal materials

●Valid passport and original old passport;

●2 copies of the first page of the passport (including personal information page, such as name, date of birth) etc.);

●A recent passport size photo, which needs to be pasted in the corresponding position on the application form;

●A copy of the household registration book (the entire copy).

③Fund proof materials

●Copy of bank passbook reflecting deposit history or salary income;

●Proof of personal deposits and income with historical records;< /p>

●Credit card details and credit limit certificate;

●Other asset certificates.

④ Engage in short-term, temporary, highly professional jobs

●Invitation letter/employment contract, including specific position, job appointment time, responsibilities and functions, and the circumstances under which the applicant is hired reason. If the applicant is a freelancer, submit a copy of the planned itinerary and details of the Australian organization that receives or assists in arranging the applicant's stay in Australia;

●The applicant has highly professional skills/ Proof of qualifications/knowledge/experience, and relevant materials to prove that there are no relevant personnel in the Australian labor market who can perform the job;

●Relevant materials prove that the work/activities performed by the applicant are important to Australian citizens and permanent residents There will be no negative impact on employment or training opportunities;

●If the applicant goes to Australia to engage in the creation of entertainment works, he should provide materials to prove that the work will not be screened, performed or broadcast in Australia, such as the distribution of the work contract.

⑤Participate in cultural or social activities

●Invitation letter from Australia, including the name of the activity, date, the applicant’s tasks or responsibilities in the activity, and the inviting party’s role in the activity Function;

●Provide detailed information about appearance fees, bonuses, reimbursement expenses or other income (note: applicants cannot obtain salary income through activities engaged in Australia);

● If the applicant is applying for a visa as an amateur sports athlete, or as assisting amateur sports athletes or amateur sports teams, this should be stated in the invitation letter submitted.

⑥Participate in activities involving Australia’s national interests

●Relevant materials prove that the applicant’s participation in activities involves national interests, such as providing relevant documents issued by the Australian federal, state or regional emergency agencies prove.

4. Temporary work visa (long-term activity)

①Fill in the application form and pay the visa application fee;

●Fill in the 1401 form, temporary work (long-term activity) ) Visa application form; Applicants aged 18 and above should sign the Australian Values ??Declaration;

●Pay the visa application fee;

●Visa application fee reduction application form (11 Sports groups of one person or more can apply for visa fee exemption).

② Documents proving that the guarantee application has been submitted or approved, including guarantee application number, guarantee approval letter, guarantee application fee receipt, etc.;

③ Nomination application has been submitted or approved Supporting documents;

④Students funded by the Australian Agency for International Development must provide a letter of guarantee issued by the Australian Agency for International Development;

⑤Financial support documents;

●Bank deposit certificate ;

●The relevant financial institution shall issue a letter proving the financial status of the applicant;

●When assessing whether the applicant has the financial ability to stay in Australia for himself and his accompanying family members, the visa The official may consider the financial support provided by the sponsor and/or employer for the applicant in Australia, such as living allowance, accommodation, allowances, etc.

⑥Health insurance documents

●A letter proving the health insurance provided by the relevant health insurance company or broker;

●If the applicant’s country has health insurance with Australia If the applicant has an insurance reciprocity agreement, the applicant must provide proof of joining the Australian medical insurance system;

●Health insurance standard letter provided by the relevant insurance company (download online).

⑦Personal information

●One color passport photo each of the applicant and accompanying family members;

●Notarized birth certificate of the applicant and accompanying family members. The birth notarization should include Names of parents of minor children;

●Copy of passport, including personal information page and remarks page;

●If the applicant or accompanying family member has changed their name, please provide the relevant name change Proof of marriage;

●If the applicant’s spouse is included in the application, provide a notarized marriage certificate, or relevant proof of de facto marriage;

⑧Accompanying family members include minor children

●If the minor child is adopted, provide the adoption certificate or relevant legal documents;

●If there is a child custody matter, provide relevant supporting documents;

●Fill in Form 47A (Personal information form for children over 18 years old or dependent family members)

●If accompanying family members under 18 years old apply separately, they need to fill in Form 1229 (agree to provide information to children under 18 years old) Issuance of Australian visa form);

●If the application includes children over 18 years old, the applicant should provide relevant certification materials that the children are not independent and are financially dependent on the applicant;

●If the application includes a parent/spouse, relevant documentation proving that the parent/spouse is financially dependent on the applicant should be provided;

●The guarantor shall issue a written statement indicating that it is willing to The accompanying family members who make the application are obliged to provide guarantees.

⑨Health and character requirements

●Applicants may be required to undergo a physical examination and X-ray examination;

●No criminal record (the applicant is over the age of After the age of 16, if you have stayed in any country for up to 12 months in the past 10 years, you may be asked to provide a criminal certificate from that country);

●If the applicant has stayed in any country in the past 10 years If you are serving in the military, you must provide proof of retirement.

5. Student visa

①Personal and general materials

●Visa application fee shall be paid in Australian dollars. Payment can be made to the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship by credit card, money order or bank check;

●Completely fill in the student visa application form (Form 157A);

●Completely fill in the family members Form (54 forms);

●Copies of the materials list, listing the materials provided when submitting the application;

●Copies of the first page and remarks page of the passports of the main applicant and accompanying persons Copies of ID cards;

●Copies of ID cards of the main applicant and accompanying persons;

●If the correspondence address is in China, four Chinese stickers with names and addresses must be provided If the correspondence address is not in China, provide four English self-adhesive stickers with name and address;

●The main applicant and accompanying persons each provide one photograph taken within the past six months. Passport photo;

●Provide notarized certificate of clear copy of each page of the household registration book;

●If the applicant is under 18 years old, and/or his or her parents are paying for their stay in Australia For the expenses during the study period, please provide the notarized certificate of the applicant’s birth certificate, which must indicate the names of the parents;

●If the grandparents paid for the applicant’s expenses while studying in Australia, they are required

·Notarized birth certificate of the applicant with the names of the applicant's parents;

·Notarized birth certificate of the applicant's parents with the names of the grandparents. .

●If brothers and sisters pay for the applicant’s study expenses in Australia, they are required to provide

·Notarized birth certificate of the applicant with the names of the parents;

< p>·Notarized birth certificates of the applicant’s brothers and sisters with the names of his parents.

●If the applicant is under 18 years old and does not live with either of his parents or legal guardian*** in Australia, he/she must provide

·By each applicant A guardianship certificate signed by the school you are about to attend, proving that the school will be responsible for the applicant’s food, accommodation, living security and basic welfare issues during his stay in Australia;

·Or a 21-year-old permanent resident in Australia designated by the applicant’s parents in writing A legal declaration issued by a relative over the age of 10, proving that they will be responsible for the applicant's food, accommodation, living security and basic welfare issues during his stay in Australia; and a notarized birth certificate of the relevant person and a certificate proving the kinship relationship with the applicant are required. Legal documents; original police clearance certificates from each country where the relative has lived for more than 12 months in the past 10 years.

●If the applicant is under 18 years old, you need to provide

·Original letters from both biological parents agreeing to the child’s study in Australia;

·Parents Copies of ID cards of both parties.

●If you have a spouse, you need to provide a notarized marriage certificate;

●If you have an unmarried child under 18, you need to provide a notarized birth certificate indicating the names of their parents.

●If you have a child living with *** in Australia, and the child has reached the age of 5 or is about to reach the age of 5 during his stay in Australia, you must provide a residence permit issued by the Australian school where the child will attend. Original letter of certification (Offer?of?a?place?in?a?course);

●If the applicant’s children under the age of 18 travel to Australia and live with them in Australia***, And the other parent will not live in Australia. You must provide the original letter signed by the parent who will not go to Australia, agreeing to the parent's travel to Australia, and attach a copy of his or her ID card.

②Academic and language requirements

●Original letter of admission (Confirmation?of?Enrollment or Acceptance?Advice?for?Secondary?Exchange?Students) issued by each Australian school you are going to attend );

●Clear copies and notarized certificates of academic qualifications/degree certificates obtained by the applicant. For detailed requirements, please see /zggmcg/cgqz/sbcgqz/sqysqz_660469/dyz_660481/t1089587.shtml