Immigration News - Saudi Arabia Electronic applications for visitor visas extended to 66 more countries Share this article LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) August 5, 2014 IMPACT – MEDIUM What is the change? Australia has expanded its electronic application system for the Subclass 600 (visitor) Visa to 66 more countries. What does the change mean? Nationals of those countries may now apply online for visitor visas. Implementation timeframe: 1 August. Visas/permits affected: Subclass 600 (visitor) Visas. Who is affected: Nationals of the 66 countries and territories in the chart below. Impact on processing times: Background: Nationals of the following territories may now lodge applications for visitor visas electronically via an online application. Angola Cayman Islands Falkland Islands Liberia Nigeria Swaziland Anguilla Central African Republic Gabon Madagascar Philippines Tajikistan Armenia Chad Gambia Malawi Pitcairn Islands Tanzania Benin Comoros Ghana Mali Rwanda Togo Bermuda Democratic Rep. of Congo Gibraltar Mauritania Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Turkmenistan Bosnia and Herzegovina Republic of Congo Guinea Mauritius Sao Tome and Principe Turks and Caicos Islands Botswana Cote d’Ivoire Guinea-Bissau Montserrat Senegal Uganda Burkina Faso Djibouti Kenya Mozambique Seychelles Uzbekistan Burundi Equatorial Guinea Kosovo Namibia Sierra Leone Virgin Islands Cameroon Eritrea Kyrgyzstan New Zealand South Africa Zambia Cape Verde Ethiopia Lesotho Niger Republic of South Sudan Zimbabwe BAL Analysis: Online lodgement of visitor visa applications is part of Australia’s overall move toward streamlined, electronic services. This alert has been provided by BAL Australia. For additional information, please contact australia@bal.com. MARN: 9683856 Copyright © 2016 Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP. All rights reserved. Reprinting or digital redistribution to the public is permitted only with the express written permission of Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP. For inquiries please contact copyright@bal.com.