Do Greek Citizens Need a Visa to Visit Australia?
If you’re planning an Australia eVisitor visa from Greece, great news — Greek passport holders are eligible for the free eVisitor Visa (Subclass 651). Apply entirely online with no embassy visit and no government fee. Processing typically takes 24–72 hours. The ETA (Subclass 601) is also available free via the official Australian ETA app. For longer or more complex visits, the Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) is also available.
As an EU citizen with a Greek passport, you qualify for the eVisitor — free, online, and no embassy visit needed.
Your Greek EU biometric passport is accepted for the eVisitor (651) — no biometrics, no embassy visit.
Australia eVisitor Visa from Greece: Your Options
When applying for an australia evisitor visa from greece, Greek passport holders can choose from the following visa types:
Requirements for Greek Applicants
We understand the specific documentation requirements for Greece nationals applying for Australian visas.
Valid Greek Passport
Your Greek passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay in Australia. Ensure the biographical details page is clear and undamaged.
Financial Documentation
Recent bank statements (3–6 months) showing sufficient funds for your trip. For the Subclass 600, salary certificates or proof of employment may also be required.
Travel Itinerary
Flight bookings, accommodation confirmation, and a clear plan of your intended activities in Australia during your visit.
Proof of Ties to Greece
Employment letters, property ownership, family ties, or other documentation demonstrating strong reasons to return to Greece after your visit.
Australia eVisitor Visa Application: Step-by-Step for Greek Citizens
Applying for an australia evisitor visa from greece is straightforward when you follow these steps:
- Choose your visa type For most Greek travellers, the free eVisitor Visa (Subclass 651) is the quickest and easiest option — fully online, no embassy, no fee. Our team can advise based on your situation.
- Complete the online application form Fill out our secure online form with your personal details, passport information, and travel plans. Every detail must match your official Greek passport precisely.
- Upload your supporting documents Upload clear scans of your passport and any supporting documents. Our team reviews everything before submission.
- Assessment by Registered Migration Agents Our Registered Migration Agents assess your application. If additional information is needed, we guide you through exactly what to provide.
- Visa Decision The Department of Home Affairs makes a decision. For the eVisitor (651), this usually takes 24–72 hours. You’ll be notified by email.
Processing Time & Fee
- eVisitor Visa (Subclass 651) — Government fee: FREE — Processing: usually 24–72 hours (up to 10 days)
- ETA (Subclass 601) — FREE — approved within minutes via the official app
- Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) — Government Fee AUD $190
- Processing Time (Subclass 600) 20–40 days on average — apply 6–8 weeks before travel
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Tips for a Successful Application
Greek passport holders have a well-established community in Australia. The Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 462) is available for Greek citizens aged 18–35.
- The eVisitor Visa (651) is free and fully online — no biometrics, no embassy visit required for Greek passport holders.
- Apply a few days before you travel. Most eVisitor applications are approved within 24–72 hours, but allow up to 10 days to be safe.
- Ensure your Greek passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates.
- A clean international travel history with no overstays significantly improves your approval chances.
- For the most up-to-date requirements, visit the Australian Department of Home Affairs.
Other Australian Visa Options for Greek Citizens
- Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417 / 462) — Eligible Greek citizens aged 18–35 can live and work in Australia for up to 12 months.
- Visitor Visa (Subclass 600) — Full Guide — For longer stays or more complex travel. Expert help from Registered Migration Agents.
- ETA (Subclass 601) — Greece is ETA-eligible. Apply free via the official Australian ETA app.
