An ETA allows travellers from ETA eligible countries to visit Australia for tourism purposes for up to three months within a twelve month period.
A tourist visa to Australia entitles visitors to enter Australia multiple times for up to 3 months at a time for tourism, to visit family & friends, or for a business trip.
AUSTRALIAN EMBASSIES IN MALTA
| Malta (Ta'Xbiex) | |
|---|---|
| Responsible Mission: | Australian High Commission, Malta, GC |
| DIMIA Representation: | Locally Engaged Employees managed by DFAT Post and Consular Manager |
| Street Address: | Ta' Xbiex Terrace TA' XBIEX MSD 11 Malta GC |
| Telephone: | 35633 8201 |
| Fax: | 35634 4059 |
| Email: | dima-malta@dfat.gov.au |
| Opening Hours: | 0830-1200 Monday - Thursday |
| Telephone Hours: | 0809-1600 |
| Permanent Entry Visas: | Permanent entry visa applications are lodged in Malta or Paris. All are processed and decided in Paris except for Resident Return Visas which are decided in Malta. |
| Temporary Entry Visas: | Temporary entry visa applications are lodged, processed and decided in Malta.
Citizens of Malta are eligible for streamlined processing of visitor visas under ETA. |
| Special Procedures: | Citizens of Malta are eligible to apply for a Working Holiday Visa (subclass 417). |




