How to apply for an Australia eVisitor Visa for Portuguese citizens

Planning to visit Australia? Portuguese citizens must obtain an Australia eVisitor Visa (subclass 651) to enter the country for tourism or business purposes.

With us, your chances of approval are incredibly high, as we have processed thousands of visas for Portuguese travelers with great success. This visa is valid for 12 months, allowing multiple entries of up to 90 days for each visit.

We’ve put together this guide to simplify your application process with us, where most of our customers receive their visas without any issues.

Requirements for an Australia eVisitor Visa for Portuguese citizens

To ensure you get your Australia eVisitor Visa(subclass 651) without any issues, make sure you meet the following requirements:

• Genuine visitor: You must intend to stay temporarily in Australia and have a clear purpose for your visit.

• Good character: You must not have been convicted of crimes or violated immigration laws in the past.

We’ve helped thousands of Portuguese citizens who meet these requirements, leading to high approval rates.

Difficulty rating: Easy

The Australia eVisitor Visa is simple to apply for, with a difficulty rating of 8/100. The form includes 21 questions and requires just 1 document—your passport.

Required documents for an Australia visa application for Portuguese citizens

When applying, ensure you have your passport ready. It should be valid for at least six months after your arrival in Australia and have at least two blank pages.

You’ll also need a credit or debit card to pay the iVisa processing fee.

Australia eVisitor Visa: Application process for Portuguese nationals

Applying for your eVisitor Visa through iVisa is straightforward. Here’s how to get started:

• Step 1: Provide your personal and travel details through our website or the iVisa app.

• Step 2: Ensure all your information is accurate, select your processing time, and pay the service fee using Venmo, PayPal, or a credit or debit card.

• Step 3: Complete the rest of the application and upload a scan of your passport. Submit when you’re done.

When applying with iVisa more than 99% of Portuguese applicants successfully receive their visas. Your eVisitor Visa will be electronically linked to your passport, and you’ll receive confirmation via email.

iVisa pro tip: Many Portuguese applicants find the question on "Residence city or town" tricky. In fact more than 300 applicants have struggled with this. For the fastest chances of approval, make sure your residence city or town is filled in accurately and matches the details in your official documents.

Cost and processing times for an Australia eVisitor Visa

There is no government fee for the eVisitor Visa, but we offer 3 convenient processing options depending on how quickly you need your visa:

• Standard (24 hours): USD $99.99

• Rush (4 hours): USD $134.99

• Super Rush (1 hour): USD $199.99

With a low rejection rate of 1.51%, we have successfully processed thousands of eVisitor Viasa for our Portuguese clients (with approval on the first try).

“I was a bit nervous about applying for this visa with iVisa, but they made it surprisingly simple. The online process was clear, and any questions I had were answered quickly. I had my visa approved in no time, which really took the stress out of planning my trip to Australia." – Ana, Porto

Common mistakes to avoid when applying for the Australia eVisitor Visa

Try and avoid these common mistakes during your application:

• Providing inaccurate information: Double-check your details to ensure they match your documents.

• Applying for the wrong visa type: Portuguese nationals can apply for the Australia ETA(subclass 601), eVisitor Visa, or Australia Visitor Visa(subclass 600), depending on their travel purpose. Make sure you choose the correct option.

• Submitting incomplete applications: Ensure all required documents are attached before submitting to avoid delays or refusals.

• Failure to meet eligibility requirements: Each visa has eligibility criteria—make sure you meet them.

• Booking travel before visa approval: Don’t book flights before receiving your visa to avoid issues in case of delays.

By choosing to use our platform, you reduce the risk of these mistakes—our team is here to guide you through the entire process.

Get support for your application

If you have any other questions about the Australia eVisitor Visa or need assistance with your online application, our customer service team is ready to help. Contact us any time via WhatsApp or iVisa chat.