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 NEW ZEALAND
| New Zealand (Auckland) | |
|---|---|
| Responsible Mission: | Australian Consulate-General |
| DIMIA Representation: | Principal Migration Officer |
| Street Address: | Level 7, Price Waterhouse-Coopers Towers 186-194 Quay Street AUCKLAND New Zealand |
| Postal Address: | Private Bag 92023 Auckland New Zealand |
| Telephone: | 64 9 921 8800 |
| Fax: | 64 9921 8820 |
| Email: | immigration.auckland@dfat.gov.au |
| Opening Hours: | 0900-1200 and 1330-1530 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday |
| Telephone Hours: | 0900-1630 Monday – Friday |
| Permanent Entry Visas: | Permanent entry visa applications for New Zealand, Cook Islands, Niue and Pitcairn Island are lodged, processed and decided in Auckland. |
| Temporary Entry Visas: | As for Permanent Entry Visas. |
| Special Procedures: | New Zealand citizens travelling on New Zealand passports do not need a visa to enter Australian unless there are health or character concerns. |
